It looked like remains or traces of a hurricane. Sad indeed. Don't like cast..
That wicked storm needs a special "winged " thunderbolt. The blessed cross coupled with sincere warm prayers will definitely help.Amen.. May God...
My recent acquisitions are these 2 original lamps. The first is placed on a small plate. It seems to be made of terra cota and plated with blue...
Here's a much better photo of the Temnos Tet weighing 16.45 g. I found out that the digital camera seems better than the I Phone, especially that...
I do appreciate linking History with Numismatics. That makes it a living,real and educational hobby. Sallent is objective, frank, clear and kind....
Could find this couple in one of my folders. Constantine I, and Constantius II.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Menander was a Greek king who ruled in the second century B.C. He reigned in parts of India, currently known as Northern Pakistan. But his kingdom...
Don't eat coins.. Just love them for ever..
Great artistic work. The face is now much more clear, visible and "calm". You won and deserved this coin. Congrats..
Similar to the Tet of Temnos which I posted on page one of this thread, the coin here under seems an upgrade. The obverse is much more...
Lifetime issue. The following Tet has Nike on left field of reverse. Price 3038.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
During the reign of Artaxerxes III, the Phoenician people of Sidon led a revolt and drove the Persians out of their city. They used military...
Most collectors think that Alexandrian coins have something different. Matter of special artistic design or eye appeal ?! . Even in matter of...
This very educational thread could have been entitled " History of Coinage "- Chapter I. I have very little knowledge and collector's items of...
This one is listed Price 1686- Temnos civic issue. I don't know what do they mean by civic issue?[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
In Roman numerals, 14 is written this way: XIV. I've seen a coin of famous French king Louis 14th. It was engraved that way: XIIII. I mean in...
The she-wolf or so.. is still here on this coin-production remnant. It was struck under the only Roman Emperor who was not approved by the...
5 years ago.. and this coin is still holding with its sandy patina. I might read SMXDelta in exergue, but can't tell the mint.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The first photo is also upside down. Could be Umayyad Fils.
Here's Carus with Jupiter on reverse. It was struck in Cyzicus. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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