Septimius Severus denarius - Laodicea ad Mare Obv:– L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VIII, Laureate head right Rev:– INVICT IMP, Trophy with arms below,...
Thessaly, Larissa, Ar Drachm Obv:– Youth wrestling or restraining bull, both to right, cloak and petasos flying out behind. Rev:– LAR/ISAI,...
Sicily, Leontini, Silver Obol Obv:– Facing lion's scalp Rev:- LE-ON, Barley grain Minted in Leontini, Sicily. 476 - 466 BC. Reference:–...
Lysimachos, drachm, Kolophon Obv:– Head of Herakles right clad in lion's head headdress. Rev:– BASILEWS LUSIMACOU, Zeus seated left on throne,...
KYME Kyme, Aeolis, AE15, 3rd Century B.C. Obv:– Forepart of horse right, KY upper left, EYBIOS (magistrate's name) below. Rev:– one-handled...
Knidos, Silver Tetrobol Obv:– Bust of Artemis right, quiver on shoulder . Rev:– KNIDION, Tripod; .FILOKLES.. (Philokles magistrate). Minted in...
Ionia, Klazomenai, Silver Diobol. Obv:– Forepart of winged boar; A behind Rev:- Quadripartite incuse square Minted in Klazomenai, Ionia. Circa 5th...
I used a scanner for years. My move to a camera has provided varied results and took me years to get to a stage where I has happy with my results....
Mikey Zee, Youe Maxentius has RBS in exe, which makes it Rome mint. Regards, Martin
With RIC VI you need the mint with the number. 162a could appear on multiple mints so RIC VI 162a is meaningless but RIC VI Alexandria 162a is...
Yours is RIC VI Alexandria 162a.
One with a wreath... [IMG] My nicest from the series... [IMG]
Recognising the mint was easy. I started purely on style, which would clearly identify as Aiexandria. I also have a few coins fromthe same issue...
Serapis.
Alexandria (ALE in exe)
and by the way, let me stand on your leg... Bing's coin is the variant where they are standing rather than kneeling. I need wo watch out for that...
A nice coin. We don't seem to need excuses to buy ourselves coins but I always seem to be able to find a reasonto justify purchaes to myself....
More additions to the LRB collection that I DON'T HAVE!. (I am really in denial here). Another Alexandria coin (I seem to be drawn to the mint!)...
I recently saw this Gallienus and found it interesting enough to buy yet another Gallienus. It is quite a pleasing example with decent legends and...
Constantius I Chlorus Obv:– FL VAL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, Laureate, cuirassed bust left Rev:– GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI, Genius standing left, modius on...
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