The last one nails it as fake.
[ATTACH] Lysimachos (323-281 BC). Drachm (18mm; 4.21 gm, 12h), In the types of Alexander III of Macedon. Teos mint, 299-296 BC. Obv: Head of...
It is not a "provincial." It is. A late Roman bronze which I can't identify as to ruler.
[ATTACH] Lysimachos; 305-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (17.17 gm, 31mm, 12h). Abdera/Abydos mint. Struck 297/6-282/1 BC. Obv: Diademed head of the...
Great coins, Jamesicus!! I am envious!
[ATTACH] Pompey, the Great; d.48 BC. Æ As; 36 x 34 mm, 23.4 gm. Obv: Head of Janus. Rev: Prow r. CN MAG above, IMP below; "I" (mark of value) to...
A common coin in uncommon condition: [ATTACH] Philip I. 244-249 AD. AE Sestertius. (29mm; 21.30 gm). Obv: Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust...
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, Jamesicus! Old Pete...two years younger than you :-)
This has to be the ugliest Tyche ever! And Trajan is not much better: [ATTACH] Trajan. 96-117 AD. Amastris Paphlagonia. Æ (22 mm, 4.76 gm, 6h....
[ATTACH] Geta. 209-212 AD. Philippopolis, Thrace; Æ 28. Obv: His laur., dr., and cuir. bust right. Rev: Emperor stg. facing, hd. l., sacrificing...
Excellent, DonnaML!
Glad you won it, TIF. I was a sad under bidder! A KEEPER! BETTER than the auction photo.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Here is a coin cabinet I bought at an antique store in about 1970. It is beautiful, and apparently designed to fool thieves....
[ATTACH] Crispina. Augusta, Wife of Commodus. 178-182 AD. Æ Dupondius or As (24mm, 12.33 gm, 5h). Rome mint. Obv: Draped bust right. Rev: Juno...
[ATTACH] Crispina (Augusta). Ilium, Troas. Struck after 178 AD, probably 180-182 AD.(?) Æ (27mm, 7.72 gm, 6h). Obv: (ΚΡΙС)ΠEΙΝΑ (С)EΒΑСΤΗ, draped...
Orfew: WOW!!! Great catch!!!
[ATTACH] Roman Imperatorial. The Pompeians. Cnaeus Pompey Jr. Summer 46-Spring 45 BC. AR Denarius (3.75 gm, 6h,19mm). Corduba mint. Marcus...
[ATTACH] Hadrian. 117-138 AD. AR Denarius. (18mm; 3.31 gm; 6h). Struck circa 134-138 AD. Obv: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, laureate head right....
Not much, but it is all I have: [ATTACH] Athens, ATTICA. Circa 168/5-50 BC. AR New Style Tetradrachm (34mm; 16.41 gm; 12h). Struck circa 154/3...
Yes, the hairdo is totally new to me! Good eye!
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