Most, if not all, my Greek and RR coins will remain in my collection for a while at least. I have a large collecting focus encompassing Greek, RR...
I know exactly what you mean. This week I sold 3 or 4 coins and then purchased 3. That's no way to reduce my collection. But, like you said, I...
[ATTACH] TITUS Fouree Denarius OBVERSE: CAES VESPAS AVG TR P COS III, Laureate head right REVERSE: Foreparts of two capricorns springing in...
[ATTACH] LICINIUS I AE3 Follis OBVERSE: IMP LICI-NIVS AVG, laureate bust right, wearing imperial mantle, holding globe, sceptre & mappa REVERSE:...
[ATTACH] GELA, SICILY AR Litra OBV: Naked horseman galloping left holding spear & shield REV: Forepart of man-headed bull right Struck at Gela,...
I with ya brother. That's a great portrait of the grumpy ole guy. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Excellent example!
Now that is a neat, and very old, coin. I love it!
Nice catch @Pishpash
I most certainly had anxiety!:arghh:
Opps! Next: Emperor and his mother on the same coin.
[ATTACH] GORDIAN III AE26 OBVERSE: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡ∆ΙΑΝΟC ΑΥΓ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛ/ΛΙΝΑ, confronted busts of Gordian III and Tranquillina REVERSE: ΟΥΛΠΙΑΝΩΝ...
[ATTACH] PTOLEMY IV AE36 OBVERSE: Diademed head of Zeus Ammon right REVERSE: PTOLEMIAOU BASILEWS, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, looking...
Do you mean this one?:cool:[ATTACH]
Thanks for the clarification.
I received this coin over the weekend with a representation of the Dei Penates. I spent a lot of time attempting to get a good image, but in the...
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This is the Athenian calendar I looked at. If the Gamma represents Gamelion then the months would be January/February. Right? [ATTACH]
So, if I read the Athenian calendar correctly, then the Gamma on my coin would be January-February? But which year? 127-26 BC? [ATTACH] ATHENS...
Looks legit. Here is one from my collection: [ATTACH] PHOENICIA ARADOS AR Tetradrachm OBVERSE: Turreted, veiled, and draped bust of Tyche...
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