It was a multi-day auction and it just ended. I picked up a coin from the first day of this auction and when I log in to their site it shows the...
That is a hilarious and wonderful helmet! [IMG] PHLIASIA (PELOPONNESOS), Phlius 400-350 BC AR obol, 11 mm, 0.84 gm Obv: forepart of butting bull...
An active auction listing, LM? Why do that? Bidding is already pretty high on the coin.
Nero's Alexandrian tetradrachms often have an unattractive style (the Ramen Noodle School of Engraving) but your coin is wonderful style!...
Hmm. I thought this entire thread was a game. If you prefer, I can write the modern country along with the ancient attribution, although the...
[IMG] NABATAEA, Aretas IV with Queen Shuqailat 9 BCE - 40 CE, Petra AE, 18 mm Obv: jugate busts of Aretas IV and Shuqailat right, Rev: crossed...
Albania is not contiguous with the (modern-day) country where my coin was struck.
Uh oh, here comes an ancient collector ready to wreck your thread ;) :D. [IMG] KINGS OF MACEDON, Alexander III AR tetradrachm, 17.14 gm late...
I think I had that single (45 rpm vinyl). Junior high school days :).
Looks like a gorgeous unretouched coin to me, but I'm no expert when it comes to tooling. I assume most 1st century sestertii are smoothed (and...
A better example from ACsearch/Agora: [IMG] Caria, Knidos. 2nd-1st centuries B.C. AE 19 (18.7 mm, 4.83 g, 11 h). Head of Apollo right / ΠANTAΛEΩN...
I struck out on AsiaMinorCoins (searched every bull on the site) but had a look through Historia Nvmorvm, conveniently digitized and online thanks...
Hmm, it looks Asia Minor-ish. Have you tried https://asiaminorcoins.com/?
Here are two silver coins with gold foil Gonzaga inlays. Well, sort of. One is a fourree! https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=146920...
Well then... I'm sorry you missed this one! Hammer was 1400 EUR, 7 Oct 2013.
I've found it particularly helpful for looking up obverse legends.
I never fully understood how to use ERIC II too :oops:. The denominations listings seem to be just a small sampling. For instance, doing a "find...
[IMG] Roman Republic, Lucius Aurelius Cotta 105 BCE Fourree AR serrate denarius, 20 mm, 3.8 gm Obv: draped bust of Vulcan right, wearing laureate...
If that is accurate-- and you're in a better position to make the call since you can tilt the coin around in hand-- that fits with a known...
On your coin I see a reverse figure (Venus?) standing left.
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