I could be wrong but maybe that's a tripod?!
[ATTACH] Pallava potin coin, 7th century, South India. Obv-humped bull Rev-Dharmachakra wheel Next, post a coin with Wheel as the main focus.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/oct/11/tourist-returns-cursed-artefacts-pilfered-from-pompeii And do you believe in ancient coins being...
I don't usually mess with coins, but this scyphate Himyarite coin had blotchy black patination with exposed silver, which made it spotty and ugly...
Lucius Verus/ Armenicus with Mars reverse. Next post a coin with a significant crack that it can break in any moment! [ATTACH]
I usually don't care about the condition since I'm a bottom feeder, but I want a coin of Julius Caesar so bad that I'm saving money so much as...
I'd say South India, secluded from all the dramas of North India until the British came, it's the reason why the region was never famous even...
New theme, Ottoman Akce of Mehmed II, The Conqueror. Qostantiniye (Constantine) mint. 1471. Next, post a coin of a guy who ended an empire![ATTACH]
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T CAESAR IMP VESPASIANVS: Head of Titus COS VI: Mars, helmeted, naked except for cloak around the waist, standing left, holding transverse spear...
@Quant.Geek those are some nice bunch of coins! I wonder where did you get them?
there are! mostly written by Dr Krishnamurthy! https://www.coinbooks.org/esylum_v19n43a06.html...
Pallavas of Kanchi was a South Indian dynasty that ruled the northern part of the Tamil region from 275 AD to 897 AD. They peaked from 6th-8th...
There is an episode where Bart and Homer start collecting coins! Season 19; Episode 20, "All about Lisa".
For me, it's this 2500 years old Ionia Miletos 1/12th stater. I mean I had a few ancients before that, but only this coin really piqued my...
My only Triga is a slick republican denarius of Appius Claudius Pulcher, T Manlius Mancius and Q. Urbinius, With Victory in Triga.110 BC.[ATTACH]
I usually collect Roman denari, but when I first held this coin I couldn’t believe how chunky it was even at the same diameter, and ‘prominent’...
I collected all three emperors of the Flavian dynasty, if you don't consider the coin minted under Titus as a cop-out ;) [ATTACH] VESPASIANVS AVG...
Entry post I just collected all three emperors of the Flavian dynasty, if you don't consider the coin minted under Titus as a cop-out ;) [ATTACH]
Got me a drachm of Alexander III from Vcoins, and I believe it's also a lifetime issue that the seller didn't include in the description! I like...
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