Another cool srabble word I recently learned from coins is...zeugma! I know its a city on the Euphrates but its also a word that means......
Yo. Abjad.....good scrabble word!
This is a semitic language? An adjab? Is that the proper word?
Its a nice looking coin whatever it is.
I have more than my fair share of this Emperor since I've been reading a lot about the recovery so I've looked at a bunch of his coins. I've never...
Looks neolithic to me. Cave painting-ish. Would make a great tattoo.
I think that's very true. I also need geographic reference when reading the histories of the key characters. I have also added a column to my...
I find references and particularly geographic info like this to be most helpful. The changing names and broders of loacles confuses me moreso than...
[ATTACH] Phoenicia, Arados 21mm 7.30g Tyche/Poseidon No BD or VD
Flea-bay.
I hate ebay....jus sayin'.
to the point!
[ATTACH] Philip I 244-249 AD. of 249 AD. AR Tetradrachm 13.17 gm Antioch, Syria. AVTOK K M IOVLI FILIPPOC CEB, laureate, draped, cuirassed...
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[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I might not have the right Moesia here...inferior, superior, exterior, posterior or one of the other suburbs....that Gordian...
[ATTACH] I forgot these guys! It's either Macrinus and Diadumenian or Beevis and the other one.
[IMG] JA said go buy and that's all I needed. It also fits well with my Sep Sev fetish....I mean collection. Vendor photo.
That's about all my temple coins. I think you're right about "Temple Theme". I'm looking for more.
[ATTACH] Septimius Severus AE 25 25mm 8.8g Damascus Obverse: Laurreate head right Reverse: DAMAC-KHNWN MHTROPOL/IWN, turreted bust of Tyche...
[ATTACH] Technically a sacred mountain but a temple nonetheless. Caracalla looks like a nice young man on this coin. Caracalla Æ27 27.35 mm 14.5...
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