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Dear @Roman Collector! Many thanks for your interesting article. The coins of Alexandreia have long been a specialty of mine. The types with the...
What an unusual and interesting reverse. Thank you. Jochen
Dear friends! Some coins of my collection show an interesting phenomenon: The edge of the goddess's dress on the reverse has a cannelure. It is...
Dear Friends of ancient Mythology! Today I have time enough to add a new article about Egyptian mythology. The coin: Egypt, Alexandria, Hadrian,...
Dear Friends of ancient mythology! This article should be seen in connection with the article about the Egyptian Phoenix. Now we turn towards...
Dear friends of ancient mythology! Most of us know the Phoenix from the FEL TEMP REPARATIO coins of the Late Roman empire. Here I want to share...
Dear Friends of ancient mythology! This coin has been in my collection for 10 years. I always thought it was a crocodile on the back. But now...
Dear Friends of ancient mythology! Egypt, Alexandria, Claudius II Gothicus, AD 268-270 AE - Potin tetradrachm, 20.5mm, 10.97g struck regnal year...
@Broucheion, neat idea. But I have never read that the magnetic stone was used in this sense. Jochen
@Broucheion: Thank you very much for showing this coin. I have a similar one from Hadrian, but I wasn't aware that it was the crocodile god Sobek,...
Dear Friends of ancient mythology! I want to post a series of articles about coins from Alexandria. Here is the first one. The Coin: Egypt,...
Hallo! Your coin is listed in Hristova/Hoeft/Jekov (2018) under No. 8.7.6.1 (very rare, R7). The figure on rev. is called Hades-Serapis (Pluto)....
Dear Friends of ancient mythology! Some notes on the mysterious Veiovis: 1st Coin: Roman Republic, Mn. Fonteius, gens Fonteia AR - Denarius,...
Dear friends of ancient mythology! After a longer time I have found a coin again worth to explore its mythology. The coin: Magna Graeca,...
My most beautiful Hera: Moesia inferior, Tomis, Philipp II, AD 247-249 AE 26, 13.84g Obv.: M IOVLIOC FILIPPOC / KAICAR Confronting busts...
Dear Friends of ancíent mythology! Here is a coin from the time of the Punic Wars: The Coin: Magna Graecia, Bruttium, Brettii, AD 214/213-211 AR...
Interesting coin. But I don't think that it is Eros hold by Venus. Felicitas includes success, prosperity and fertility. And I think it is the...
Dear Friends of ancient mythology! Here I want to talk about the most important Roman god: Juppiter Optimus Maximus. The Coin: Roman Republic,...
Dear Friends of ancient mythology! Today I want to talk about the mysterious Venus Verticordia. The coin: Roman Republic, Mn. Cordius Rufus,...
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