Most Greek coins representing Apollo seem of a certain design which is different from Roman ones. While in ancient Greece Apollo had the same...
It looks like a pregnant goose or doe.
Thank you very much for these elaborated and really generous info. I tend strongly to believe that my coin is of Philip I. The only difference is...
Thanks TIF for this evident remark. In fact, it's Wildwinds which noted the scarceness.
Weighing 19.33 g., this bronze coin of Philip II is rated scarce by RIC. It has Tyche on reverse, ram above, and star below. The coin was struck...
@DS. Coins and letters are not so important as your good self.
In matter of color, blue and green are almost similar. That's the case of the Turquoise stone. While a majority consider natural turquoise blue,...
I think if you turn the coin 90 degrees clockwise or even counter clockwise, then I'm almost sure there is Arabic lettering there. I can read this...
This one is bearded. Caracalla is much younger and often confused with Elagabalus. Great difference.
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Nice Sunday everybody. Here's the image by DC of the sestertius coin figuring Gordian III and Sol,the Roman god of the sun. Hope you like it.
I believe this bronze of Elagabalus is a fine example of looking-back animals. It has a ram on the reverse. The coin was struck in Antioch. BMC...
I shall recharge my camera and post a new image tomorrow. I've been also offered many sestertii, hoping to acquire them next week among other...
It's still here, but sometimes the coin is as clear as crystal. A fact to keep me lazy.LOL.. Anyway, if you feel this coin needs a close shot....
My second sestertius belongs to Emperor Gordian III. It has Sol on reverse, raising hand and holding globe. The coin weighs 19.43 g. RIC 297 a _...
The reverse of this coin under Macrinus was struck in Laodicea. BMC 97.[ATTACH]
I see why you're crying Steve. Don't worry. There are many methods that would lead to the same result. I already tried and learned the method or...
Hi. I think I found the result before clicking to view the last reply of TIF. I noticed it at Wildwinds while deeply and thouroughly searching all...
So far, I gathered 4 possibilities: Romulus, son of Maxentius _ Nigrinian, son of Carinus Carus, son of Numerian _ Titus, son of...
I searched at CNG Archives and found that the concerned Emperors are likely to be Macrinus and his son Diadumenian. I'll keep on searching. Thank...
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