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    Ancient Errors: Criminally Undersized Flan

    "Ancient errors"? This is a doozy: [ATTACH] Jovian? 363-364 AD. Æ (21mm at most). Extreme double struck coin, probably Jovian, RIC VIII 118....
    Post by: PeteB, Jul 4, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    The tale of Kyzikos and the mysterious missing coin

    Spectacular, Terence!
    Post by: PeteB, Jul 4, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Trajan's historical types

    Any discussion of Trajan's "historical" coins should, IMHO, include his "Restoration" issues. A unique one follows: [ATTACH] Trajan; 98-117 AD....
    Post by: PeteB, Jul 3, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Finally succumbed to the Greeks! The 12 Olympian gods..

    Not too great, but... [ATTACH] THRACE, Abdera. Circa 350-323 BC. Æ (15mm, 2.49 gm, 10h). Obv: Griffin lying right on club; (ΘE) below. Rev: Male...
    Post by: PeteB, Jul 3, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    First Cistophoric Tetradrachm and First Keeper

    Nerva, the third to last imperial cistophorus, Hadrian's being the last: [ATTACH] Nerva. 96-98 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (25mm; 9.87 gm; 7h)....
    Post by: PeteB, Jul 3, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    First Cistophoric Tetradrachm and First Keeper

    [ATTACH] Augustus. 27 BC-14 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (27mm, 11.13 gm, 12h). Pergamon mint. Struck circa 19-18 BC. Obv: IMP IX T(R POT V),...
    Post by: PeteB, Jul 3, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    The tale of Kyzikos and the mysterious missing coin

    [ATTACH] MYSIA, Kyzikos. Circa 390-341/0 BC. AR Tetradrachm (14.30 gm, 1h, 23mm) Obv: Head of Kore Soteira left, wearing single-pendant earring,...
    Post by: PeteB, Jul 3, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Faustina II denarius ignored for a dozen years or more

    [ATTACH] Faustina Jr., wife of Marcus Aurelius. Augusta, 145-175 AD. AR Denarius (19x17mm; 2.86 gm; 6h). Rome mint. Struck 147-149 AD. Obv:...
    Post by: PeteB, Jul 2, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Faustina II denarius ignored for a dozen years or more

    [ATTACH] Faustina Jr. Æ Dupondius or As. (27mm; 12.49 gm; 5h). Obv: FAVSTINA AVG PII AVG FIL, draped bust right. Rev: PIETAS S-C, Pietas standing...
    Post by: PeteB, Jul 2, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Finally succumbed to the Greeks! The 12 Olympian gods..

    [ATTACH] THRACE, Ainos. Circa 464-460 BC. AR Diobol (1.3 gm, 9h, 9mm). Obv: Head of Hermes right wearing petasos. Rev: A-I, caduceus; all within...
    Post by: PeteB, Jul 2, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    The Nine Muses Of The Greek Mythology

    [ATTACH] Q. Pomponius Musa. 56 BC. AR Denarius (20x17mm; 3.89 gm, 2h). Rome mint. Obv: Laureate head of Apollo right; wreath to left. Rev:...
    Post by: PeteB, Jul 2, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Salus and Covid 19

    MY prayers and condolences to those mentioned!!!
    Post by: PeteB, Jul 1, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Another Empress with her Children

    [ATTACH] Faustina Jr., wife of Marcus Aurelius. Augusta, 145-175 AD. AR Denarius (18mm; 3.42 gm; 5h). Struck under Marcus Aurelius, circa 161 AD....
    Post by: PeteB, Jun 30, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    OK Constantinian bronze, cleaning make it more legible or not

    Agree. Leave it as is. You can't improve it further.
    Post by: PeteB, Jun 30, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    T-Bone Tuesday!

    [ATTACH] Hostilian. As Caesar, 250-251 AD. Æ Sestertius. (29mm; 19.28 gm; 6h). Rome mint, 4th officina. 5th emission of Trajan Decius, 251 AD....
    Post by: PeteB, Jun 30, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    T-Bone Tuesday!

    [ATTACH] Volusian. 251-253 AD. Æ Sestertius. (27mm; 17.10 gm; 1h). Obv: IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right,...
    Post by: PeteB, Jun 30, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Mithrdates, He Died Old

    [ATTACH] Smyrna, Ionia; 87-85 B.C. (revolt against Rome; time of Mithradates VI, Eupator, 120-63 B.C.); Æ (25mm; 3.74 gm; 12h). Obv: diademed hd....
    Post by: PeteB, Jun 29, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Devastated SYRIA

    How awful.
    Post by: PeteB, Jun 28, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Thoughts on this Trajan Denarius?

    Restutlor: what is the weight?
    Post by: PeteB, Jun 28, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Coinage of Demetrios I Poliorketes

    [ATTACH] KINGS of MACEDON. Demetrios I Poliorketes. 306-285 BC. AE (13mm; 1.40 gm; 2h). Uncertain eastern mint mint. Obv: Nike on prow of galley...
    Post by: PeteB, Jun 27, 2020 in forum: Ancient Coins
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