I can scarcely read Diocletianus. Hope you dig out a golden one , next. Keep up the hunt...
The portrait on the obverse of this Greek coin does not look strange to me , at all. Still I think I need to be careful while identifying an...
Steve.. Hi.. Your coins are very nice just like you. WELCOME BACK...
The reverses of these two Greek coins show a thunderbolt ( 6.22 g. ) and an eagle ( 6.14 g.) respectively. I think they both belong to the...
God of Love " EROS " on Ancient Greek coin.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here's an Ancient Beauty and More.. [ATTACH]
Bottom is dated 1971.
The Hoard that included " Charming Eudoxia " and the Barbarous coin contains over 3 thousand coins. I saw it myself.
Usually, how many coins an ancient hoard can approximately include ?
By names of the Hoards , I understand LRBs or Ancient Greek or even ( Late Roman- Big Format ). The seller in the shop told me I can have a...
Thanks BG. The Diocletian above is one of 3 coins I've acquired from that ancient hoard so far. I've posted all of them here. The 2 others are...
Hi. I've acquired this Roman coin of Emperor Diocletian which is one of a wide hoard. It weighs 7.23 g. and looks in a very acceptable condition...
Honestly.. I'm starting to feel this. I mean being an addict to ancient coin collecting ant researching. I wondered that maybe ancient coins are a...
Thanks DS.. I recall that Licinius I was murdered by order of Constantine the Great because he had turned against the Christians. I don't know if...
I would like to correct my mistake concerning Mars instead of Victoria. They both share a shield in common. Here's a coin representing Mars, the...
The last one on the right has letter Z as officina on the exergue. It comes after the word CONS. Is that of any importance ?
These 3 coins have god of war Mars in common, on their reverses. However the mint marks are different, as well as the officinae and probably the...
I'm satisfied and convinced.
Thanks.. RIC VII Antioch 87 shows the coins with officinae S and Theta only, I mean there is no Epsilon for this series of 2 standards between...
Notice that the Greek lettering is in both capital and small forms sometime. It's ancient Greek.The last 2 letters on the left side are N O. The...
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