These four figures are Tyches, they all wear a mural crown, as one can see on well-preserved specimens like this one (Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins &...
Maximilian Heinrich Archbishop of Cologne, 2 albus, 1667 https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=13377236
There is another large bronze of Antioch, a 8 assaria coin: see the H in exergue, H means 8 in Greek. [ATTACH] Severus Alexander, Antioch on...
Very interesting coin, yes, and of course scarce like most of the large city-coins. The Tyche of Damascus seems to have been designed after the...
[ATTACH] Two years ago I visited the British Museum in London and took this picture. These four gilded silver statuettes were part of the...
Some reflexions on your interesting sestertii of Elagabalus. You wrote . The Adventus is not about the emperor leaving rome but entering Rome....
[ATTACH] This dupondius of Galba cannot be cleaned, but what a portrait!
[ATTACH] Athens, AE 12 mm, late 3rd c. BC Obv.: head of Athena right, wearing corinthian helmet rev.: ΑΘΕ, owl standing right, head facing, in wreath
very eclectic the 1st one (hercules' head right / prow of ship right) must be a Roman quadrans of the Republican period (1st c. BC) the 2nd one (3...
Funny to see it here ! This follis is in my collection...
I can recognize a Kushan AE tetradrachm, a Judean prutah of Agrippa I, a Kashmiri AE coin of the 11th c., a small Hellenistic coin (3rd or 2nd c....
yes of course it's twice AΘH. There is no Greek name beginning with AЄH, but more than one beginning with AΘH...
Superb tetradrachm ! Because this coin is dated from the "Victory era" the corn-ears in the Tyche's hand have been replaced by a palm, symbol of...
[ATTACH] Here is the Vatican statue. It has been found in Rome, I don't know where precisely. The inscription on the base is modern, it says it...
This pentanummion (a 5 nummia coin) circulated in Antioch under Justin I (518-527). It represents the centuries-old statue of the Tyche of...
[ATTACH] I don't have 12 Caesars but I have 1 Augustus
[ATTACH] This sestertius of Gordien III was a birthday present from my wife. [ATTACH] Another gift, from friends : this Gaulish ЄΛKЄSOOYIX /...
Nice coin ! Here is [ATTACH] rev. IOVI CON[s. aug.], the Amalthea goat. and [ATTACH] SOLI CONS AVG / H in exergue.
Nice ! that's Samian ware, from the Roman European provinces (1st - 3rd c.) [ATTACH] Oil lamp from Africa (Thysdrus - el-Jem) 5th-6th c. AD...
I think the right die orientation is 6 h : [ATTACH] There are only a few letters readable from the end of the reverse legend, but the name of the...
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