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Flora. A rose from Rhodes. [ATTACH] Next, another plinthophoric coin (i.e., with the design inside an incuse area like that).
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Dea Caelestis on a lion, holding a thunderbolt. [ATTACH] Next: thunderbolt(s).
I think the Cupid chariot is a perfect companion piece! PS- one wonders who left their lyre in the road, eh?
Still looks plenty cool with some wear on it.
I’ve always liked this type. Pile on with your examples, if you’ve got ‘em. [ATTACH]
Unless something really cool comes up in the next three finds, I’ve pretty much made up my mind on what I’ll be voting for.
Very cool. And a somewhat better date, too, if I remember correctly?
Here’s another Theban stater. [ATTACH] Next, keep the amphora/krater/etc. theme going, but you may also include any vessel (or fragments...
If there was more detail visible, this might get my vote, for being very intriguing! Unfortunately, I can only see a slug there.
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Julius Caesar lifetime denarius with graffiti (banker’s marks): [ATTACH] Next: keep the graffiti theme going.
Those have always been darkly fascinating for me.
One also has to consider how much harsher the penalty for being caught as a thief in the mint was in those times. It would invariably prove...
Good! Keep it in that old Fattie holder!
Nice. A half cent! LOL
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That’s the only way I’d choose to collect moderns like these. More fun that way, not to mention more economical.
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