Nice pick up, congrats! [ATTACH] Andronicus II Palaeologus, 1282-1328. AV Hyperpyron Nomisma. Constantinople mint, 1282-1294. Obverse: Bust of...
Same about this one, not sure why it is worth 600 CHF? https://leunumismatik.com/en/lot/25/133
Coin from Kyzikos, it is overstruck. You often see it on these types. https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=5726654...
Congratulations @Ryro!!! Amazing addition and nice write-up. A coin from Knossos: [ATTACH] Crete, Knossos. AE. 40/30 B.C. Obverse: Laureate head...
How about I combine both Pergamon and an owl? [ATTACH] Mysia, Pergamon. AE. Early-mid 2nd century B.C. Obverse: Laureate head of Asklepios right...
Glad to see someone knows the history. The Russians probably dreamed of Turkey becoming communist, they heavily supported them. Also let's not...
Very nice bronzes, congrats on the additions! Bronze coins can generally be more interesting since more obscure and smaller places only minted...
I think we indeed placed them at the same time, nice diobol! I got this tiny fraction recently: [ATTACH] Ionia, Ephesos. AR Hemitetartemorion...
I have read about these more rare didrachm issues as well, nice theory though. I collect quite some Rhodian coins, one album page is full already....
Interesting trachy. I got quite some recently, but this is my latest one: [ATTACH] From Michael VIII Palaiologos, quite nice for the type. Latin...
Amazing coin and very nice write up! Thank you for sharing. I don't have any Demetrios coin to share, but talking about the siege of Rhodos, I...
Indeed... There are even smaller coins with nice artistry around 0.1g such as an dionkion or hemitetartemorion. An dionkion can weight...
Thanks Sev and furryfrog! Both very nice coins, thank you for sharing. It is only 5mm in diameter, but even when tiny I really like the design of...
The island of Kos which looks upon the map like a huge dolphin about to swim into the Ceramic Gulf between the promontories of Myndos and Knidos,...
Thank you Sulla! Your blog is great as well. Indeed... Since cointalk was offline last week all my pictures are now not loaded. The links to the...
Thanks @Sulla80 for your post. I have no idea what happened, basically all my images suddenly vanished on the forum. All my write ups are now...
Spain a 3rd world country? I wonder what other countries and the US are then. For your perspective, I received today a package from Spain shipped...
Thank you for your additional detective work Ryan :bookworm:. That one is quite low in weight though for this group. From all the examples I...
I have owned this coin for almost 1.5-2 years now, and I always labeled it as the usual "Barbarian imitation" of a drachm from Demetrios I Soter,...
Is this cheating? They are Celtic :D I guess you expected a coin from the Celtic home region. [IMG] Kings of Galatia. Amyntas. AE Bronze. 39-25...
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