Impressive coin !
With Pegasus on reverse, this coin has Perseus on obverse just like Alegandron's. It weighs 11.64 g. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Excellent Write-up indeed. I already posted a coin of Jovianus few months ago. I'll try to find it in my boxes to post it again on this...
Having Tyche on obverse and struck in Arados-Phoenicia, these 2 coins differ by their denomination. The first weighs 6.57 g. and shows Poseidon...
With Genio on reverse, this coin of Maximinus II has also a star in right field. There seem to be a couple of Wreaths in exergue. I searched many...
The weight could imply a follis. The coin is Roman provincial kinda LRB.
Yes Antiochos III and it was struck in Tyre- Phoenicia. Have you noticed the dolphin to the right side of the galley?
The Phoenician ship on reverse of this Greek coin made me quickly imagine that I'd have Tyche or Zeus on the obverse. But in fact it seems that...
Reign of Ptolemy II- Alexandria. Commemorating Alexander the Great. Basically struck in red patina. Svoronos 467. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Yes. Even the letter R in virtus looks like a Z. Is it rated as scarce?
That's the first time I encounter such a reverse on an LRB. For this reason I acquired it today. My first usual search didn't lead to a match,...
I see well. I also think that one officinae could be scarcer than another. Moreover some people seek to collect all the officina of RIC 113 or...
Thanks R99.. I don't know, but it appears that my coin has no Delta, just"I".SMANI.
Just found this tiny bronze of Constantius II in my old boxes. It measures only 13 mm. and weighs 1.6 g. Reverse reads within a wreath VOT XX...
I'd like to acquire a coin figuring an Egyptian goddess like the OP.
The legend to the left looks odd ..
A very interesting and educational thread indeed. History and Art. European Heritage. Keep on..
Could you please tell us how much you paid for this charming coin? This way I can foretell how much I have to spare every month to acquire such a...
Before Islam, Arabs Attributed to Jerusalem the name of " Ilyaa". In Hebrew Il (Eel) means God. But I think that Ilyaa could refer to the famous...
I admired the protruding prow on this Phoenician ship from Arados. The Greek ligature Alpha and Rho above tell the name of the island. With Tyche...
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