It looks like T/Tau but it is the archaic letter Sampi. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sampi
This helmet may be difficult to see. Sometimes instead of countermarking with a single die against a flat surface a pair of small dies are used....
I have no Ls but I did neglect a K. Koropissos [ATTACH] CILICIA. Koropissos / Coropissus. Maximinus Thrax (235-238). Ae 31 mm. 12.62g Obv: AVT...
Kronos [ATTACH] Cilicia, Tarsos. Valerian I (253–260 AD). 18.1g, 31mm Obverse: AY KAI P L OVAL[ERIAN]ON SE P P; Valerian radiate, draped and...
Iconium has already been posted but I wanted to show this one. On this example the city is operating under the temporary name Claudiconium...
[ATTACH] Lydia, Hierocaesareia, time of Trajan (98 to 117 AD). 23mm; 9.2 g Obv: ΙƐΡΟΚΑΙС[ΑΡ]ƐΙΑ; turreted and draped bust of Tyche, r. Rev:...
Eusebeia [ATTACH] EGYPT, Faustina Junior (147-175 AD), dated Regnal Year 12 of Antoninus Pius (147/8 AD). billion tetradrachm 22mm 13.61g Obv:...
You should buy Overstruck Greek Coins by David MacDonald. Hardcover, about $29 new. I recall the answer being in there but I can't remember what...
[ATTACH] Aiolis, Elaia / Elaea, Hadrian (117-138 AD), AE15 2.78g Obv: [ΑΥ ΤΡ]ΑΙΑ [ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟС]; Bust Rev: ΕΛΑΙΤΩΝ; Kalathos containing poppy heads...
Four pages of cool coins for someone visiting Newfoundland and no one has yet shown a moose reverse...
I also have a Lindgren plate coin. I don't think I have ever shown it to anyone. It started weeping light green powder in 2003 but I believe I...
I recently had a great transaction with Vico. There was a four week delay shipping due to Spanish export rules. This was my first experience...
Apotropaic magic is intended to turn away harm or evil influences, as in deflecting misfortune or averting the evil eye. Among the Ancient Greeks...
[ATTACH] PISIDIA, Cremna, Aurelian (270-275 AD), AE25, 7.73g Obv: IMP C S L D OM AURELIAN Bust Rev: "MAROC O L CREMN Marsyas Lindgren and Kovacs...
Electrotypes have odd weights and a seam. See http://www.calgarycoin.com/reference/fakes/electro.htm It is possible to use them as part of a...
For most ancient coins, the value doubles as the grade goes up. So an AU would be worth twice an EF, and a MS would be worth that. Different...
[ATTACH] Phoenicia, Berytus, 100 BC to Imperial Times, 1.36g, AE12 Obv: CO-L; Marsyas Rev: BER; Prow BMC 27 Although the dating of this coin is...
[ATTACH] Achaea, Argos. Antoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. 18.18g 25mm Obv: laureate head of Antoninus Pius, r. Rev: ΑΡΓΕΙωΝ; Perseus standing facing,...
How about some provincial silver? [ATTACH] Cilicia, Aegeae / Aigaei. Hadrian. CY 164 (117/8 AD). Tridrachm or tetradrachm. 10.1g 23.3mm....
I have many cities beginning with A ... but for the most part others here will have them. Agrigentum might be scarce as a provincial. [ATTACH]...
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