And you should also use your own mind. What use would a donkey be in a battle? Jochen
I add a zoom of my draco from Trajan Decius RIC IV, 12(b). [ATTACH] Jochen
Dear Friends of ancient mythology! Today I would like to present Atargatis: 1st Coin: Syria, Cyrrhestica, Hierapolis, Caracalla, AD 198-217 AE...
@PeteB That was my suggestion too.
Der Friends of ancient mythology! Here I want to discuss another coin related to Dionysos. The Coin: Samaria, Nysa-Scythopolis, Gordian III, AD...
Thank you for yor quoting this article. kourotrophos makes sense and would end the discussion wether it is Apollo, Heros, Orpheus or anybody else....
Dear Friends of ancient mythology! I bought this remarkable coin to deal with its reverse side, as always. In this sense I'm a reverse side...
Thank you for the addition. Jochen
Dear Friends of ancient mythology! The motif of this coin is alluding to the founder myth of Nikaia. This myth belongs to the huge circle of...
Thank you for posting this YouTube contribution. Jochen
Another Dionysos with panther skin: Cilicia, Hieropolis-Kastabala, Septimius Severus, AD 193-211 AE 30, 15.97g, 180° Obv.: AVT KAI Λ C - EΠ...
I like especially the scene where Dionysos holds wine-grapes over the panther. Jochen
Dear Friends of ancint mythology! The Coin: Thracia, Hadrianopolis, Gordian III, AD 238-244 AE 26 8.34g, 26.21mm, 45° Obv.: AYT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC...
Dear Friends of ancient mythology! Dionysos is a very complex mythological figure. Therefore I will split him into more than one contribution....
Another Hephaistos from Perge: Pamphylia, Perge, Philip II as Augustus, AD 247-249 AE 23, 5.39g, 23.31mm, 0° Obv.: A[V K M I]OV CEOV ΦIΛIΠΠOC CE...
if Hephaistos actually holds a kantharos then it would go well with the drunken Hephaistos. Jochen
Good eyes! Jochen
Dear Friends of ancient mythology! In the contributions in this thread I always oscillate between an overall representation of a deity and the...
Dear Friends of ancient mythology! Please note that the coins which I use as entrance for an article in this thread ate in principle from my own...
Dear Friends of ancient mythology! I was locked out of Coin Talk for about a week because of technical problems. Thanks to the help of the...
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