Not sure if this is what you mean, but it is the Latin numeral 9: [ATTACH] MARCUS ANTONIUS AR Denarius OBVERSE: ANT...
This coin was a gift from another CT member. But, as far as I know, none of us know the meaning of the modern stamped numbers.
[ATTACH] AURELIAN Tetradrahm OBVERSE: AUT K L D AURHLIANOC CEB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right REVERSE: Eagle standing left on...
It looks like it may possibly be a fractional stater from the Kingdom of Lydia, Croesus, Sardes Mint. Need a better image and weight/size.
[ATTACH] TRAJAN AE Quadran OBVERSE: IMP CAES TRAIAN AVG GERM, diademed bust of Hercules right with lion-skin on neck REVERSE: Boar walking right,...
[ATTACH] THRACE AR Hemidrachm OBVERSE: Forepart of lion right, head turned back REVERSE: Quadripartite incuse square, pellet and bunch of...
[ATTACH] PHOKIS, FEDERAL COINAGE AR Triobol OBVERSE: Bull’s head facing REVERSE: Laureate head of Apollo right, Φ-Ω before, lyre behind Struck...
Thank you for your insights. Catalog now changed.
Are you certain? If so, I will change my catalog.
Beautiful coin! [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] PTOLEMY VI AE20 OBVERSE: Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right REVERSE: ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, two eagles standing left on thunderbolt;...
Yeah, I find them fascinating as well. I have two other examples that have really very poor obverses, but not too bad on the reverses[ATTACH]...
Lycia had a history mostly unknown by historians of the 19th century before the decipherment of Hittite and ancient Egyptian, and the discovery of...
And then there is a permanent stamp: [ATTACH] LIVIA AE Dupondius OBVERSE: IVSTITIA, draped bust of Livia as Justitia right, wearing stephane...
Outstanding acquisition @Orfew. Both the obverse and reverse. Glad it is in good hands.
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Good information. Thanks [ATTACH] TREBONIANUS GALLUS AR Antoninianus OBVERSE:IMP C C VIB TREB GALLVS AVG, radiate,...
Many years ago I purchased the coin shown below. It was hard to miss the disease when it was received. I treated it immediately and for several...
It looks typical of many Nero denarii, so I am with @Andres2. I believe it to be genuine, but weight would be most helpful.
I have had this coin for many years. I can't recall what attracted me to it, but I still love the coin. Yours has better style and detail overall.
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