I have two fourrees, both from the Republic era of Rome. The first is also a mule, which is not uncommon among Republican fourrees. [IMG] Roman...
If you click the link under my coin (the first line of the attribution), it will take you to the thread where I first showed the coin and you'll...
Nice one, Mike! Valentinian often has interesting coins for sale (and books). One of my favorite coins features a couple of crabs: [IMG]...
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Nice! I love these "babies high-fiving" issues :)
Wow!! Very nice.
Not sure how you're getting those letters out of what can be seen on your coin's reverse, plus that's a bull rather than horse. Visible letters...
I should agree and make it look like I'm a serious student of Roman Republican coinage, but the truth is I just love these Sewer Goddess coins and...
My first thought was a fish or dolphin or other sea creature but you're right... CNG calls it an animal leg. Whatever the mark is, it doesn't...
This was a fun contest. Thanks, Aethelred!
Interesting coin, Cuke! Moneta looks rather elderly :D [ATTACH]
Sorry I missed this thread during the hurricane blackout. Very cool set and a real coup! That 5 asses must be very rare-- nice find! Two of my...
Here's her Greek counterpart sporting a lovely shawl aegis: [IMG] KINGS OF MACEDON, Antigonos II Gonatas 277/6-239 BCE, struck after 270 BCE,...
I have more lateral/duplicates than upgrades. This is one of the differences between a disciplined collector and... me. It's all fun though :D...
I think @chrsmat71’s graphic says it all :D Head-explodingly fabulous!
Wow, good job on those IDs!
@Roman Collector, that provincial mint hadn't yet been shown in the Provincial Mints thread. I've added it to the spreadsheet :). When you have...
That's really interesting! I hadn't seen that poster before.
Well, for pure unscholarly speculation... Maybe when Egypt "fell" to Roman Rule, Roman mint workers were brought in, supplanting the Egyptian...
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