Thanks for your useful comments. @C71 I started to type this reply before I was notified that I have an alert from yourself. Well..The coin is...
I noticed that this bronze coin of Constantine the Great has a the head of a bull in the standard separating 2 soldiers on reverse. It was struck...
What an original approach that marks a passion for Numismatics. They say : Nothing can equal the long years of experience. The Internet has...
This bronze of Valens was also struck in Rome. The second officina. RIC IX- 17b-24b [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Superb catch indeed. You did fast and well. Congrats..
I'm not wise enough to advise you either way. However, personally if I were at your place and conditions I would certainly keep them even though I...
I managed to crop the obverse of Bernike (Marathos) weighing 8.56g. as well as the reverse of Astarte- Europa ( Arados) weighing 7.48 g. I will...
I've been searching and found out Bernike II and Astarte-Europa etc.. I have many others pertaining to Phoenicia. I shall recharge the battery and...
Hello. Before cleaning and shooting these three coins, I managed to scan them quickly because they all look strange to me. They look Greek but one...
For a while, I thought I wasn't watching a group of coins but rather pieces of Art.
To all Canadian people. Happy Thanksgiving Day. Joyeuse fete de l'Action de Graces. Cheers...
yes it is, but I think there was some problem with the"smile" button and the Flash. I'll try to shoot a better photo.
The obverse of this coin has Medusa in the face of Alexander the Great. Reverse shows a butting bull heading right. BMC 62 - SC 21. It was...
Here's my humble one. Love it...[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
That's correct. On the left side, I think the legend on the last line down is " Izmir". On the right side, I think I'm reading "Timbako" . Hope...
@TIF . The first coin or side to the left is upside down. Try to turn it 180 degrees clockwise. The Arabic legend is very clear. The coin could be...
That's the first time I acquire an ancient oil lamp which has a specific engraving. I'm totally new to this field. I can see someone on a horse....
I managed to have a digital photo of the counter marked Tet and got a sharper and completely better eye of the Macedonian, than the former scan....
I think the reverse of this Macedonian Tet has possibly Pegasus on the lower part of left field.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I've kept one Tet with a similar low condition, but it has a counter mark on the reverse. May I ask whom that counter mark represent ?...
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