Nice and interesting examples Mat!!! Cool posts guys!!! I only have a couple of the general type and do not begin to pretend I can properly Id...
Absolutely!!!
Fascinating coin and a wonderful presentation!!
i see what you do.....a palm frond or feather instead of dots/pellets...But that may just be an 'artefact' of wear. My triens: [ATTACH] Nice...
A terrific coin JA!! Hmmm, I'm still processing the Janiform/Janus stuff.....
LOL Well, you had my jaw drop there for a while LOL
I agree 100% JA !!! That's an incredible portrait!!! Great coin!!
LOL What Bing said!!!
Super pick-ups!!! Both appear to have been almost immediately lost or buried soon after striking for circulation....
I ABSOLUTELY LOVE all the posts!!! A HUGE ditto!!!
Super posts one and all!!! Wonderful depictions of Galleys with great obverses too! It seems both refer to ornaments, as I just googled...
@stevex6 ...I have had galleys haunting me ever since I saw yours...so this is partly your fault and Marsha wants to talk to you NOW!!;) That's a...
LOL Yep, He looks like the 'boy' next door.....
Yep, after looking closer, I believe you're both right!
It seems I fall into a mini-niche as I hunt for coins...Of course that includes my usual preference for RR and Greek issues but also a surge with...
I believe I see a DN IUL...on the obverse ending in a NOBC....Could it be a Julian II (The Apostate) as Caesar example??
Well, I just was confirming my count.....and I have the OP and two others: Junius---------149 BC, and Metellus-------127 BC And, I will post...
Wonderful posts @Bing and @Volodya !!! Treasures all!!!
Lovelly! I suppose everyone knows the 'YH' refers to 'young Head' opposed to later issues depicting Victoria as she aged....
Beautiful coin and wonderful historical context..
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