I did admire the historical detailed approach of the Mints. Well done... And.. And.. HAPPY NEW YEAR 2016.
I remembered I have a tiny coin weighing exactly one gram, 1.00 g. So I thought it might be some kind of an obol. I don't know and even can't...
I was promised to receive a few Phoenician "obols" next April. I wish I could solve the puzzle of the Phoenician letter between the king and the lion.
Awesome Hidden coins...
Also a billon Tet from Antioch. Prieur 659.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Weighing 0.76 g., this silver coin is thought to have been struck in Sidon- Phoenicia during the Phoenician revolt against Persian king Artaxerxes...
Hi Cyrrhus. Both look rare. Do you have the weight, please.
Also struck in Amisos, Pontos the coin below has Athena helmeted, with Perseus holding the head of Medusa on reverse. It measures 31 mm. BMC...
This coin of Aurelian was struck in Antioch- RIC 386. It has the letters VI in the field of reverse. Could they signify 6 in Roman numerals, or...
A diversified valuable assortment. That's what I need. Good Luck Arnold..
Hi. I just reviewed them again. Really superb condition and variety of control or mint marks.The items of Philip are also impressive. Keep up the...
Lucky Ancientnoob then.. Very ancient and rare coin. Congrats..
Here's a billon Tet from Antioch. It also has SC in exergue as well as letter B between the legs of the eagle. The coin belongs to Emperor...
@ Cyrrhus You're right. My coin was struck in Cyprus - Prieur 1578. BTW.. while looking for Cyprus, I discovered the city...
I don't know if Prieur lists the coin below of Emperor Caracalla. I think it was struck in Antioch- Syria and has the Eagle head-Left. Didn't have...
Maybe there are coins that ought to be cataloged in the series of " historical coins ".
The tail is a detail. Details are the bases of Numismatics. They should always count and be considered, I believe. Prieur was right by...
Cheers.. This one has also SC in exergue. It represents Emperor Trajan Decius and was struck in Antioch,. Prieur 520. BMC 578.
What a clever assortment. Awesome indeed.. I loved the quadriga, and it reveals that Jupiter is your Avatar. Congrats.. and Merry Merry Christmas,...
Merry Greetings JA and Cheers to all of you. I have a Gordian III Tet rated scarce, with head left. Prieur 298.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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