For me any chi-rho is to early. But the show must go on... [ATTACH] Constantine II (337-340), Nummus, Siscia, AD 337-340; AE (g 1,52; mm 17; h...
Obvious bongo drum reverse there Sev:wacky: I was able to, with CT help of course, identify all but 2 of the lot I purchased from timeline a while...
[ATTACH] Amyntas III, 393-369 BC. Æ13 (3.01 gm). Head of Herakles in lion-skin headdress / Eagle devouring serpent. SNG.ANS.100. Lind.1265....
Fun friggin fruity haired Frugi! Mine is in a similarly well loved condition, though with a different reverse: [ATTACH] L. Calpurnius Piso...
Fantastic Fausta portrait. Congrats buddy:D Here's my 2: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The Argives=Argos, were certainly on the scene and mentioned numerous times throughout: [ATTACH] Argolis, Argos Æ Dichalkon. Circa 280 270/60...
This was at least the third time I've read this very enjoyable post. I wish I could say with even half certainty. But I couldn't reply any better...
[ATTACH] C. Mamilius Limetanus 82 BC. Silver Serrate Denarius, 4.06 g., 19 mm. Obv. Bust of Mercury right, wearing petasus and holding caduceus....
Thanks @Pavlos! It's funny how boredom at work can induce creativity;) That coin had such a perfect strike. You can see the Gorgoneion boss...
[ATTACH] Vasudeva I INDIA, Kushan Empire.. Circa AD 192-225. Æ Tetradrachm (23mm, 8.93 g, 11h). Vasudeva standing facing, head left, flames on...
Stunning coin Ed:wideyed: I've never seen the like before. Thanks for sharing! [ATTACH]
Thanks! And marvelous winged thunderbolt on your reverse:wideyed: Love the monogram as well. Makes the mind wonder whom was it for? They felt by...
Awesome write up and amazing coin! Truly one of a kind. I'd share a couple seleucid elephant shield coins but just shared them in another thread....
Amazing coin Doug:pompous: [ATTACH] Philetairus Mysia (van Alfen type 2) Kingdom of Pergamon 282-263 BC Bronze, with countermark: owl. Head of...
oh snap! Great coin right there...and point. An image so i-coin-ic that they use it to illustrate their might over the Macedonians! This is surely...
As my regular CT pals may have noticed, I am really having fun learning about, identifying and of course COLLECTING "Macedonian Shield coins"!...
I have 3 young boys (we had 3 under 3 for a while but the oldest is just about to turn 4) who are not old enough to collect yet, but I have begun...
It's a much better portrait of T-RAGE (and cooler reverse) then I have. And if I won you could rest assured you would be seeing it from time to...
In his youth the guy was a devious, lying, cheating scoundrel, who, as Marc Antony put it, "Was a boy who owes everything to a name." And he was...
I take it since she has Aug in her title Maesa qualifies? [ATTACH] Julia Maesa AD 218-224.AR Denarius. Rome mint.2,23g17mm.Obv: IVLIA MAESA...
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