Here's my most recent addition - from a CoinTalker, too. Anonymous - Corn-ear Denarius (but with the corn-ear) Obv. X - Helmeted head of Roma...
Hah - he looks like one of the Mr Men - maybe Mr Quiet: [IMG] ATB, Aidan.
I saw these and others appear for auction recently and may bid on some. I haven't culled anything from my collection, which continues to go in...
Ah yes - Pegasus - the new photo' is much clearer :D Something like this, then: https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=50032 ATB, Aidan.
The reverse is a trident, upside-down - often on Syracuse coins. I can't make much of the obverse. ATB, Aidan.
Nice, brutalist head of Maximinus! I have four GENIOs - two of the tetrarchy and two earlier. I need to re-take the photos. Brass As of Nero...
Nor are they from my collection :D I use AGK :D ATB, Aidan.
Anyone on for setting up a branch of Numismatists Anonymous? ATB, Aidan.
I pulled out a tray of coins last night and took some photos - I don't have any record or recollection of when or where I got some of these,...
There are a couple of varieties of each type - Cr. 299/1a and Cr/ 299/1b have different exergue legends. Cr. 382/1a has a control character...
Here's a coin with a triga on the reverse: Gens: Naevia Moneyer: C. Naevius Balbus Coin: Silver Denarius S.C - Head of Venus right, wearing...
That pic is a bit too small, Ale - just looks like a dot on my 'phone :D
There's a patera here that I didn't see in the two earlier coins. A denarius of Nero, as Casear under Claudius. Obv. NERO CLAVD CAES DRVSVS GERM...
For Greek coins, there's "Testimonia Numaria" in two volumes by Melville Jones. Volume I has the inscriptions on various topics, plus...
There's a new version on Github :D http://htck.github.io/bayeux/#!/
I spent a very pleasant half-day in Empúries in July 2007, after seeing a sign "Ruinas". It was a hot sunny day and in interesting site, with the...
I'd say it's mostly down to the type of government - the Classic Greek coins were of democratic city states who had no king with a string of...
This was minted in Etruria - fairly bad photo' of Cr. 106/3c - Staff denarius. Obv. Helmeted head of Roma right, X behind Rev. The Dioscuri...
Here's Victory flying with a wreath behind the Dioscuri on this Cr. 61/1 denarius. Obv. X - Helmeted head of Roma right Rev. ROMA - The Dioscuri...
I like the photos above and the coins depicted. It's hard to pick just one and many of these have been seen here before, sorry! Augustus...
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