I would assume a pressed fake. If real you paid 10% or less of what one would have sold for at a major auction in this condition. The listing is...
This should be close. Though I am far from controlling an empire. [ATTACH] Constantine I Rome mint 312 to 313 AD AE Follis Obvs: IMP CONSTANTINVS...
[ATTACH] Ariarathes V Mint: Eusebeia 135 BC AR Drachm Obvs: Diademed head of Ariarathes right Revs: BAΣIΛEΩΣ APIAPAΘOV EVΣEBOYΣ, Athena holding...
You did very well at those prices. The psuedo Byzantine is one of the best portraits I have seen.
[ATTACH]Antiochus IV Mint: Byblus 168 to 164 BC Obvs: Antiochus radiate and diademed right, dotted border. Revs: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Phoenician...
Nice follies posted here. [ATTACH]Justinian I 530 AD Mint: Constantinople AR Scripulum or 1/3 Siliqua Obvs: Helmeted, draped, and cuirassed bust...
That is a great transition coin. While gold and silver circulated more widely, there is evidence from find spots that bronze coinage only was used...
Take your pick of what to name this one Ake, Ako, Akre, Antiochia Ptolemais, or Ptolemais? [ATTACH] Antiochus VI Mint: Ptolemais (Ake) 144 to 141...
That hobo-sestertius looks more like a Paduan now to me.
Got this one because of the reverse, also control mark is unpublished. [ATTACH]
Just did a write up on this one even if this isn't a concrete location for it. [ATTACH] Antiochus I Mint: Ai Khanoum aka Alexandria on the Oxus...
Those are great @TheRed, I have neither mint. It is an interesting place following the heels of one of the greatest military campaigns in history...
Thanks for the comments everyone. Your coin is Seleukeia on the Tigris.
By edge of the world I mean for the areas of interest I collect in the Greek world. I'm trying to collect all rulers of the Seleucid kingdom for...
I did for 3 days when my brother in law brought his xbox. Incredible game to say the least.
NOT MY COIN :( Dated to within 4 days. Minted January 1 to 4 42 AD [ATTACH] Description from Nomos Claudius. AD 41-54. Quadrans (Copper, 19mm,...
Still need a Vetranio and new photos. [ATTACH] Constantius II 350 AD AE Centenionalis Mint: Siscia Obvs: DN CONSTANTIVS PF AVG. Diademed, draped,...
From 2011 but something to read. https://www.cointalk.com/threads/tourist-fakes-the-quest-part-v-naples-and-pompeii.175779/
[ATTACH] Caligula Rome 37/38 AD AE AS Obvs: C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT Revs: VESTA SC 28mm, 11.5g Ref: RIC 38
The OP is a Billon aspron trachy of Manuel I.
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