Just took a pic of the reverse of one of my "no crossbar" type monograms of Justin II. Bit rough (and only 9mm) but the monogram is all there....
@Valentinian : I had a feeling that this may be Hahn NN67 but I don't have that particular reference book, and it didn't turn up any example on...
@Voulgaroktonou : I've been following your discussions and as a long time collector of these little monogram types I've learned some things I...
There are a few Greek cities that issued similar "rayed star" type reverses, but this one sure looks like the one from Gambrion Mysia
Nice examples all. Here's another from Gordus-Julia, Lydia [ATTACH]
The Anastasius monogram types are pretty common (although the ones I am seeing here are really high quality examples), but this one is just a...
Here's one of the more interesting Parthian types that I have crossed paths with over the years: Indo-Parthian, Aria or Margiana : Tanlis...
Here's an example of a coin that someone put a heck of a lot of work into, particularly the details and the size (32mm, 25.1gms). It also has...
Here's one of the few radiate-helmeted Maximianus types, this one from Lugdunum, with a similar look to the OP example. Reverse depicts Salus...
Not sure but interesting (your pic rotated): [ATTACH]
Thanks once again. That's what I initially thought but I also can't find any reference to this variety in Emmett.
I bought this at the NY show earlier this month as an unknown Alexandrian dichalkon (although at 10mm and 0.8gms it should probably be called a...
Like the OP example I really like coins with a very light color dusting over a dark surface. Here's another one: [ATTACH] Macedonian Kingdom...
It's definitely this one (and it's not an altar): Ionia, Smyrna. Civic issue. 2nd-1st century BC Obv: Laureate head of Apollo right Rev: Ethnic...
@ancientone : That's the one. Thanks!
Picked these two up at the New York International and can't really give them the identification they deserve. Any help would be much appreciated....
It was cold in New York but had a great time at my first NY International show. Only met a couple of CTers there, @Terence Cheesman and...
Here's my Theodosius II VRBS ROMA FELIX type to complete the set: [ATTACH]
Years ago I had this Licinius II closed-door campgate. One of the many coins I wish I had kept. [ATTACH]
Thanks all. The identification was much appreciated. Long days at the show and my attention span starts to shrink. Just thought I'd throw in a pic...
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