Welcome Gory! The whole in your coin is in a spot that may make it difficult to full pin down the doge under while the coin was minted. On the...
I'll add my one Alexandrian: [ATTACH] Provincial Rome - Egypt Nero, r. 54-68 A.D. (64-5 A.D.) Alexandria mint, BL Tetradrachm, 24.23 mm x 11.8...
Brilliant idea - and this is going to force me to quickly ID some of the Provincials I just cleaned up...
I'd love to do a project like that - or track down each of the monikers from a particular mint. But I have too many interests to get focused, and...
Well, if you count lions (I just grabbed the first coin that was handy to take the above picture...): [ATTACH] Imperial Rome Caracalla, r....
This is CATagorically wrong... [ATTACH]
I do enjoy the short cross pennies! Here's my John: [ATTACH] England John, r. 1199-1216 (1205-1216) London Mint, AR Short Cross Penny, 18.12mm x...
The whole thing? My vocabulary isn't good enough to read straight - I'd have to sit down with a dictionary and it would take a couple of hours....
Eh, 1600 on, but I would imagine this medal fits into the 1800-1900 range
I was about to say - 'uxor' is wife, so wife of 'imp' (emperor) Nero makes sense. Clearly a modern piece, but interesting.
Ooo... I have wanted that book. Thanks for the review @TheRed ! A shame it doesn't include Edward III, but it seems to me there is a feature in...
It's fine John - just a common mistake.
Sorry - I'm gonna be the jerk that doesn't let this slide. There's nothing "evil" about the Middle Ages. The term is 'medieval' which is derived...
They are good coins for the right price! The Henry III coin is rather nice.
Ah - you say Canterbury, but your text for the reverse inscription is London...
Very nice! Are you sure that Edward I isn't Canterbury? I can't see 'London' but that may be the double strike...
During the French Revolution, they did away with the church dating system and started a calendar where year one was the formation of the republic...
Congrats!
Thank you Brian! I would like to enter to use it in my classroom. Very generous of you sir!
The only empress I have is Caracalla's wife, Plautilla: [ATTACH] Imperial Rome Plautilla, r. 202-205 A.D. Rome Mint, AR Denarius, 18.82 mm x...
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