Very very nice David. Love the entire coin; obverse and reverse! How do you keep finding these rarities? I'm very happy for you.
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[ATTACH] CARACALLA AE23 OBVERSE: Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind REVERSE: NIKOMHDEΩN ΔIC NEΩKOPΩN, Tyche standing...
[ATTACH] TROAS, BIRYTIS AE12 OBVERSE: Head of Kaiberos left wearing pileus REVERSE: Club of Herakles, BI PY to either side, all within laurel...
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[ATTACH] JULIUS CAESAR AR Denarius OBVERSE: Diademed head of Venus right. REVERSE: CAESAR - Aeneas advancing left, carrying Anchises and...
[ATTACH] M. HERENNIUS ROMAN REPUBLIC; GENS HERENNIA AR Denarius OBVERSE: PIETAS, diademed head of Pietas right REVERSE: M•HERENNI, Amphinomus...
[ATTACH] APAMEIA, PHRYGIA AE23 OBVERSE: Laureate head of Zeus right REVERSE: APAME to the right, cult statue of Artemis Anaïtis standing facing,...
[ATTACH] THESSALIAN LEAGUE AR Drachm Obv: Laureate head of Apollo right, ΓAYANA (magistrate) behind Rev: Athena Itonia standing right, with...
If you haven't seen the original drug induced utube (not the song), you may find it really hilarious.
I've already told you in another thread, but just to keep this one going, I received it today when I arrived home from Colorado. Glad to be...
I don't clean coins at all since I am no good at it. But it looks like a couple of your coins may have bronze decease. Numbers 1, 2 and 5. If...
Pure guess considering the image provided, but could it be Philip II of Macedon?
Not sure what happened there. I plan an in-depth study of the coin. Not sure how far I will get with it, but I will post the results here....
Ditto. I find it a very interesting looking coin.
[ATTACH] GELA, SICILY AR Litra OBV: Naked horseman galloping left holding spear & shield REV: Forepart of man-headed bull right Struck at Gela,...
Nice @Pellinore. All I have are Vot X [ATTACH] CONSTANTINE II AE Follis OBVERSE: CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB CAES, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust...
The coin has nothing to do with the song, but the song (and it's reason for being) make me laugh [MEDIA] [ATTACH] VESPASIAN Æ Dupondius OBVERSE:...
@jamesicus I just arrived home from Colorado. I have not been on the forum for the past couple of days while travelling so I did not see this...
I consider Steve a friend and I still hope he returns. But my choice of the four Doug presented will be Number 3 or possibly number 4. I have...
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