Nero [ATTACH] Galba [ATTACH] Otho [ATTACH] Vitellius [ATTACH] Vespasian [ATTACH]
And another example of the prutah: [ATTACH]
Here's Antiochos VII on a drachm (16 mm): [ATTACH]
Nice website. The drachm with Helios on the obverse has a great look.
Beautiful coins, Terence! [ATTACH] Here's another commemorating the victory over Jerusalem.
Nice examples. I'd like to get a half shekel at some point. Here's my full shekel: [ATTACH] Phoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel. Dated CY 113 = 14/13...
Nice Owl, TIF! I like the side view image that you took. Lots of other good examples posted here as well. Two owls of mine below, a...
Here's my Athens tetradrachm, and the much smaller (9 mm, 0.75 gm) obol, which was 1/24 the value/weight of a tetradrachm. Does anyone have a...
I have several examples of this type, but had no photos of any of them until I snapped the one below with my cell phone. The earthen patina on...
Al, thank you very much for the additional information and link to examples of bronze imitations!
[ATTACH] Galba. AD 68-69. AR Denarius. Rome mint.
Very nice and interesting displays!
Thanks for the comments and observations, Al! Interesting hypothesis on the markings on the reverse. Perhaps that is the way it happened! On...
Here's a rough sestertius of Tiberius, but with a very clear NCAPR countermark (also ex the Richard Baker Collection): [ATTACH]
Here's a full shekel: [ATTACH] Phoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel. Dated CY 113 = 14/13 BC. Laureate head of Melkart right / ΤΥPΟΥ ΙΕΡΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΑΣΥΛΟΥ,...
Beautiful greens! Here's a green one- but much lighter: [ATTACH] Herod III Antipas. Æ Half Denomination
Nice examples of "betrayal shekels"- which were also associated with the temple tax (demanded for their consistent weight and purity (94% min...
Nice coin with great green patina!
Ouch!
Here's a Tyrian shekel that I acquired last year. [ATTACH] Phoenicia, Tyre AR Shekel. Dated CY 113 = 14/13 BC. Laureate head of Melkart...
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