During the 1700s when people were deciding this stuff they often looked at the headgear. Laurel wreath=Apollo, simple corn wreath=Kore. Here is...
I'd call it VG. Melt is 60 CHF.
My longest wait was six months, from Scotland. Currently I am waiting on a book that was last updated as being in Moscow four weeks ago.
Does anyone have a list of the control symbols on the "Pan erecting trophy" bronzes? I saw one once with a harpa as a control mark but I was...
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Here is a coin of Antiochus formerly in the collection of Arthur Houghton. [ATTACH] Reverse: BASILEWS ANTIOXOY QEOY EPIFANOYS; Aegis bearing the...
Here is a Khwarizmanian bronze of the previous ruler, Kanik, with his own distinctive crown. [ATTACH] Ancient Khwarizm, Kanik, the Afrighid...
To be a legal purchase, the seller must have good title. To be a legal import, the customs declaration must be correct. Several countries claim...
Check out "ping yang yatai badge factory". [IMG] [ATTACH] Mostly they sell tokens but check out that fine collection of steel dies....
A US type set rarely includes commemoratives. Wouldn't the task be doable for many emperors if the goal is to get just typical reverses of their...
The mural crowns on some of the rulers of Persis look like medieval European crowns. [ATTACH] Ardaxšir (Artaxerxes) II. Circa 60 BC. AR...
I have a coin that looks very much like your #8 that I have catalogued as "Sellwood 54.14". Is that not right?
Here is a nice rook, absolutely black in color. [ATTACH] The Andharas of the Deccan, Satakarnis, Goutamiputra Sri Yajna Satkarni (?), 172 - 201...
I finally obtained SNG von Aulock! I am somewhat nervous, as I have not received the invoice. It's my first time being successful in a Kolbe...
SNG Black Sea calls them drachms and "reduced drachms". I've never been able to find a die link between the heavier and lighter specimens, so I...
Size? Weight?
I suspect this is the work of a contemporary artist such as James Turrell....
Here is another Capricorn from Parion: [ATTACH] Parion, Valerian II (Caesar, 256-258), AE21, 4.5g Obv: Uncertain inscription (VALERIANVS NOBIL...
The Seleukids depicted anchors with the flukes on top, like this: [ATTACH] Seleukos I Nikator. 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 16.82 g). In...
Congrats on finishing the Dabuyid set! I have 0 of them. I have a later Tabari dirham: [ATTACH] TABARISTAN. Hani (172-176 AH, 788-790 AD)....
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