Provincial Elagabalus [ATTACH] Next: Any coin showing Elagabalus
Roman Republic [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Next: A coin showing a building whose ruins still exists.
New style owl... [ATTACH] Next: A helmet with a design showing an animal or part of an animal (i.e. this coin shows Pegasus on Athena’s helmet).
Thank you! We had a fun discussion about this iconography a few years ago. A pekheis was the personification of a cubit (unit of measure) in the...
Great addition @cmezner and some really great drachms from all above. These have some really interesting reverses. Here is my example from A-Pi’s...
Tetartemorion of Hekatomnos, Satraps of Caria? Apollo / Lions Head https://www.wildwinds.com/coins/greece/caria/satraps/hekatomnos/t.html
Beautiful new addition Ryan! Excellent centering on the obverse and great detail on the reverse. I’m jealous of new coin AND your quality...
...some more ex CTer coins. @Deacon Ray DRay has good taste in more than just biblical coins. I truly love this coin. It’s interesting,...
Great thread! I have an entire sub-collection of ex-CoinTalker coins. In fact, it is one of my favorite sub collections and I built it somewhat...
Great thread @Sulla80 and @John Anthony . I was lucky to get a sneak peak of John’s Celtic example a while back and was very impressed then and...
Thanks for the shoutout @Ocatarinetabellatchitchix . I am glad one of my write ups helped lead to this board gaining such a fantastic member. I...
There is an eagle in this nifty little pediment. [ATTACH] Pamphylia, Perge AE16, Perge mint, struck ca. 50-30 BC Dia.: 16.6 mm Wt.: 3.9 g Obv.:...
Nice addition @David Atherton . Ancyra struck some really nice coins. One of these days I would like to add an example that has an anchor on the...
How many slabbed ancient coins have you seen in a museum? How long have people been collecting ancient coins? What is the average life-span of a...
I’d bust that beauty out of it was me. Especially if your other coins are mostly un-slabbed. Ultimately, though it depends on whatever will give...
[ATTACH] This one is interesting. The reverse of stag / palm tree with magistrate ΑΝΤΙΦΙΛΟΣ is a type used at Ephesus....
I’ve already posted my Paeonian tet to the thread so I’ll have to go with my Falling Horseman here. [ATTACH] Next: An under-appreciated coin...
I think my oldest (though not most extensive) provenance is my siliqua from the Harptree Hoard of 1887. [ATTACH] Next: More old provenance!
How about a coin from Smyrna showing Homer! [ATTACH] Ionia, Smyrna Menophilos Krabaus, magistrate. Ae Homereium, struck ca. 105-95 BC Dia.: 21 mm...
Ex BCD, ex zumbly and ex AMCC [ATTACH] Next: More BCD
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