Hope you'll be with us all together for the next 5 years, at least. I wanted to light 5 candles on this thread. No way.. So I chose hastily to...
Lucky find for a start. Wish you every luck, son and father. Cheers..
Congratulations.. Gluckwunsche, aber "Guinness" ist nur fur eine Million Geldstucke....
Returning from the mountain, I just scanned those 2 acquisitions which I brought ten days ago. The first is a fossil that shows a shrimp or a...
Ancient glassware are usually more expensive than stone or even bronze items.
Concise ancient History in mere small coins. So great and genius. Congrats..
I liked the portrait of the Emperor on this coin whose reverse shows Mars holding an olive branch, as a gesture of peace.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
It is definitely admitted that there are extremely rare people who can detect color by touch. They feel the vibrations related to every color. (...
Though harsh, stained with irregular shape.. They're still very dear and "morally"[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] valuable to me, just like...
BMC 295 cf. The laurel branch was struck before 132 - 135 AD.
Wildwinds list this coin with the counter-mark which is a laurel branch. HADRIAN.
Thanks.. I'll check for Hadrian on Wildwinds.
Hi everybody. Just as the last Roman find of Emperor Tiberius that I posted nearly 2 weeks ago, this coin was also struck in Antioch. It has SC...
Saint Rumbold.. Sanctus Rumoldus, circa 7th century.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The Abbasid reign witnessed a long period of decline, due to political, ethnic and confessional divisions and divergences. The OP coin pertains...
Saint Louis participated in the Crusades.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I chose an eagle with a curved thick beak on reverse of a coin under Caracalla which was struck in Cyprus. For the 4th of July I could find a...
Is that letter up a Delta or Rho ? If we turn the first side 90 degrees clockwise we could also read Z or maybe N. The letters seem to be the...
In the Bible, the city of Palmyra is referred to as "Tadmur" or "Tamar". As for Ugarit, it's still in Syria but on the Mediterranean coast north...
Zenobia was the Queen of Palmyra. Her son Vabalathus reigned over that city before he was ousted by Emperor Aurelian. I think maybe there's a...
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