Whew! I thought maybe I was the only one who didn't know the answer to my question. At least I know I have company in my ignorance.
Ok, allow me to show all of you how little I know about Latin. Most of the coins we share here we identify with names, i.e., Tiberias, Domitian,...
I think it might. I haven't bought any legionary coinage either. Whatsup?
I agree. The facial features of the sphinx is the difference for me.
I'll take one of each!
TEMPTATION! TEMPTATION! I'm trying very very hard not to give in, but it's been so long since I last bought a coin and I need a fix!
A fine example @dadams
Mine is tiny in comparison:[ATTACH] PTOLEMY IV AE36 OBVERSE: Diademed head of Zeus Ammon right REVERSE: PTOLEMIAOU BASILEWS, eagle standing left...
I guess I have no imagination, where is the rabbit?
Nice example @Michael Stolt. Here is my poor man's example: [ATTACH]
Arcadius[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Honorius[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Theodosius I[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Valentinian II[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
A fine looking collection of Republican coinage @Michael Stolt
Gratian[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Valentinian I[ATTACH]
Volusianus [ATTACH]
Exactly!
Jovian [ATTACH]
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Separate names with a comma.