The propylaeum of Baalbek was built under Philip the Arab, that's why it is represented on his wife Otacilia's coins. [ATTACH] Today we can...
Jesus Christ King of Kings
[ATTACH] Four letters, from t. to l. : G, M, L, T. That's Gamilat, Rabbel II's queen. It cannot be anything else. The chiseled flan and the...
Israel is the only country I know where the random (or scientific) find of an ancient bronze coin is announced in the press. And if it's an...
Same coin as yours, but from Beroia (Aleppo, Syria) [ATTACH] Obv.: Illegible legend. Laureate bust of Trajan right. Rev.: BEPOI / AIωN / Γ in wreath
Hessen and Rheinland Celtic coin?
Gore Vidal : he was in Federico Fellini's Roma : [MEDIA]
[ATTACH] Tyrian stater (thick fabric), AR 12.80g, c. 400-380 BC. I bought it (after much discussion) in an obscure shop in the old city of...
It's not Julius Caesar or Jesus Christ, it's Octavian as triumvir.
fake at first sight
Do you know its origin? It seems these Hercules / boar Trajanic quadrantes were minted for circulation in a certain region of the Empire...
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I don't think we should consider the turban as a typical Arab, Turkish or, generally speaking, Muslim headgear. And Antioch was probably not a...
[ATTACH] that's my specimen...
[ATTACH] AEL. FLACCILLA AVG. SALVS REIPVBLICAE , victory seated right inscribing christogram on a shield ; exergue CONA (Constantinople) Aelia...
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