My only Carthaginian coin is this humble Siculo-Punic bronze, c. 4th century BC: [ATTACH]
"The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World", by Andrea Wulf. It's a biography of Humboldt, who was a scientist, explorer, and...
I just added this 1/8 ahmadi riyal from Yemen, dated AH 1374 (=AD 1954/5). I don't know of any other pentagonal coin types. [ATTACH]
In the case of Galba, a major motive in his murder was anger at perceived mistreatment. Early in his short reign, Galba refused to pay a bonus...
As I said before, I'm not an expert in either Sasanian or Arab-Sasanian, but I own a few and have read a bit on the series, so I'll give an...
No new emperors to add to the list, but here's my Galba: [ATTACH] And a couple of provincials of Elagabalus: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Okay, I'll take a crack at it. Q: What do you get when you cross an elephant and a zebu? A: Elephant zebu sine theta. (Trust me, if you are a...
Cool, please count me in!
Interesting, I had never noticed the discrepancy in legend on my coin. RIC only lists this type with DES IT (Claudius 85), not my DESI IT...
Cool! I have an example of the OP Claudius quadrans: [ATTACH] As for the PNR, looks like you've found the two most plausible speculations....
I came home from work today and opened my mailbox, only to find this: [ATTACH] :wideyed::wideyed::wideyed::wideyed: :yuck::yuck::yuck::yuck:...
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