All, amazing Byzantine gold coins! Also, great addition @Magnus Maximus! I received this hyperpyron last week: It is not entirely my Byzantine...
Nice coin! The denominations are purely based on the weight. The coins were struck on the Thraco-Macedonian standard. Size is an indicator but...
Looks like an archaic coin of Apollonia. I guess the description is from the seller? The coin is not "extremely very rare", but rare compared to...
Wonderful additions! Seeing these Parthian coins I really should start buying some of them, especially Mithridates I. #2 has great style, #4 is...
Before putting it in my collection I leave it on my desk for a week or so, so I can observe it everytime I walk past it or I sit at my desk....
That EL stater is great, wonderful style and condition, great year!
Amazing list @zumbly! You got a very nice year. My nr. 1 is your nr. 1, what a great stater from Gortyna. I enjoy collecting coins from the Greek...
The coin is struck on the Aradian weight standard, not the reduced Attic standard.
What a gorgeous tetradrachm! Seleukeia must have been very proud to be granted autonomy by Antiochos VIII Epiphanes and to issue it's own type...
What a great coins @Sulla80! A superb year for you! I am not a Roman collector but #1 and #2 are great. Since I am a sucker for Seleukid coins I...
What a perfectly centered example! Great with the full visible inscriptions. [IMG] Demetrios II Nikator, First Reign (146-138 B.C.) AR Drachm, ΔΗ...
Wonderful! And as @David@PCC mentioned they go for quite much in higher grade. The video is cool too. No Antiochos Hierax coin to show...
Thank you! and a nice coin below. Very nice coin Bing, thank you for sharing. Cool coin, the same type as mine. Thank you Ryro! Is that...
Not an informative thread but me just sharing some lion scalps on coins that I really enjoy. Mostly Samos island is known for it's lion's scalp,...
Definitely, everywhere in the former Alexandrian Empire there was a decline in style. I have a few other tetradrachms of thrace with a similar...
Maroneia was an ancient city situated on the coast between the mouths of the Evros and the Nestos river. It was named after Maron, son of...
What a great rarity David, congratulations on your addition. Since I probably won't get a silver of him I will try to get the bronze coin with the...
As a Greek I am obsessed with Greek history ;) I mainly focus myself in the Greek islands (each island created it's own myths and it is widely...
As I have told you before, wonderful example of the type! Congratulations on your awesome addition!
No prows but coins from Antiochos VII [IMG] Antiochos VII Euergetes (138-129 B.C.). AR Drachm, Soloi mint. Obverse: Diademed head of Antiochos...
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