Nice! I love the generosity among our members.
We have good people on this forum!
Yeah, much better. Well-done!
Not really drumming - just opining. I wasn't aware of Philip's inclinations toward Christianity, one way or another, so I guess I shouldn't have...
Nice little rarity in a superb grade!
Nope, not me. I was the only bidder on that coin and with good reason - the photo was pretty bad. It was a bit of a gamble.
A quartet arrived in the mail today, starting with Gordian III. Apollo with his lyre. Dude, do you know Bohemian Rhapsody? [ATTACH] Philip I,...
A very attractive coin, Doug, nice find!
Macrinus is a pretty good guess if you ask me. Stratonikeia in Caria issued no coinage for Macrinus that I can find, or Elagabalus for that...
I love this distinctive type, you have yourself a marvelous example.
42mm, so not much bigger than the immediately lower denomination, but a little less than twice the weight.
Nice catch on the OP coin! Any MA legionary with that much detail is a winner.
AE Octobol of Ptolemy IV, 78g :) [ATTACH]
Thanks for sharing. :)
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