Thank you for sharing your opinions. Unfortunately, I don't think any of them are absolutely convincing. But they all have one thing in common:...
Dear friends! Recently I got an interesting so-called "barbaric" imitation of Nikopolis where I need help. AE 16, 3.63g, 16.41mm, 210° obv. AVT...
Beautiful! Jochen
Dear Friends of ancient mythology! I was interested in the history of the Silphium Plant since I began collecting ancient coins. In particular...
Dear Friends of ancient mythology! To distract you in this sad time of the corono-virus, I will tell you today something about the history of...
Thanks all for your Information. Jochen
Dear friends! Recently I won a coin with the pdigree: From the Jack A. Frazer Collection. In the last time I have seen a lot of coins from his...
Hares are rare animals on coins. Here is one: Gordian III, AD 238-244 AE 21, 6.16g struck AD 242/3 (year 4) Obv.: [IMP GORDIA]NVS PIVS FEL AVG...
If you talk about ancient coins with the greatest animal type density I think you should consider the type "Orpheus taming the wild animals" too....
There was a time where I was addicted by Orpheus and his myth. From this time 2 more coins from my collection. But I have to confess, that they...
Actually the fresco from Pompeji with Priapos was hidden behind a door and only shown to adults and if you gave a tip to the guardian. Jochen
Dear friends of ancient mythology! I know this coin is in not good condition. But I want to tell something about Priapos and for that this coin...
Dear @ancient coin hunter! About the history of the Black Stone in the Kaaba you can read here a lot https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Stone...
Dear Friends of ancient mythology! Even the corona virus should not stop our hobby. I would like to present here an object whose meaning is...
J.T. you lucky one! Athens was Always one of my great dreams, but never happened. Jochen
Dear friends of ancient Mythology! Here are some words about the early days of Athens: The Coin: Moesia inferior, Nikopolis ad Istrum, Elagabal,...
Dear Friends of ancient mythology! This article leads us in a sequence of murders and atrocities over several generations which freezes the blood...
Dear friends of ancient mythology! I have recently been asked to publish my book "Coins and Ancient Mythology", which basically contains my...
Added to list. Thanks Jochen
Dear @TIF, @eparch and @zumbly! I have added your names to my list. But be patient. Best regards Jochen
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