I believe this to be my smallest coin coming in at 6mm: [ATTACH] MYLASA, CARIA AR Tetartemorion OBVERSE: Lion's head left with reversed foreleg...
I don't usually collect these. Your's is fantastic and one I could easily fall for. Here is one of my only coins that can be called medieval:...
I bought my example (somewhat different from yours) probably 30 years ago for little compared to today's prices: [ATTACH]
Those are lovely coins and now I'm considering making these are part of my legionary collection.
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To be honest, at this point I have only been trying to find at least one of each legion or major variation such as Leg XVII and XVII Classicae....
Well, I hope my name is not literally written all over it when I finally find one. MY "vacation" was okay, just too long. Five weeks seemed way...
Not fair!!!!!!!:mad:
I'm not certain, but I think there is a match to your coin on FAC's Fake Ancient Coin Report:...
I wish. I have Legio IV, but not the IIII version.
I just can't seem to help myself when it comes to MA Legionary denarius. I purchased all three knowing I already have decent examples, even...
Beautiful coin @Al Kowsky . Lovely coloring [ATTACH]
Thanks. Mine too.
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[ATTACH] ALEXANDER III AE Half Unit OBVERSE: Gorgoneion in the center of a Macedonian shield REVERSE: A Macedonian helmet; caduceus and NK...
Scar faced Roma: [ATTACH] ANONYMOUS ROMAN REPUBLIC AR Denarius OBVERSE: Helmeted head of Roma right; behind, X REVERSE: The Dioscuri galloping...
Exactly!
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