WOW!! Wonderful examples guys!! Here's a modest bronze of Agathokles: Ae-19mm under Agathokles, 317-295 BC., Syracuse mint on Sicily. Av. head...
:rolleyes:Me either...and that is truly a wonderful example!!
Love the coins appearance...and the historical/numismatic context!!
Very nice!! I managed to grab a budget example off FAC: Vespasian, 1 July 69 - 24 June 79 A.D., Commemorative Issued by Titus Silver denarius,...
Thanks!! I've always wanted something like this......and it couldn't be easier to use :D
Very nice!! Still one of my favorites...with the 'Gothico' legend.... [ATTACH]
SWEET examples!! Here's my mini-hoard: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
This off centered example of Paullus (Obverse Concordia) and the captive reverse featuring Paullus, King Perseus of Macedon and his sons seemed a...
Another interesting thread with so many cool coins!! I'll add my recent purchase of an As of Hadrian with the Salus reverse. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Love the thread!! Wonderful coins and lots of interesting information!! I'll throw in my 'droopy drawers' Mars example;) [ATTACH]
Another absolutely stunning display!!! :woot::woot: If I didn't already have the 'ancients collecting bug', your presentation(s) would...
Very cool!! That Antioch is especially sweet!! When I finally catch the bug for FH types, I know who to contact for clarification---Randy and...
:rolleyes: That would be my best guess too.
My favorite'captive' coin is this often posted bronze of Licinius II. AE Follis of Licinius II; Antioch, 2.36 grams. 19 mm: circa 317-320 AD...
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Love the posts guys!!! I have one 'bottle cap' bronze and three silver Tets. This is my absolute favorite---Anthiochos VIII: SELEUCID EMPIRE....
At first glance, I thought the OP coin was a dual ruler type...so I can 'see' the Trajan resemblance....and it's a terrific coin I'd love to own!!
Wonderful posts everyone!!
As always, I LOVE the coins and the wonderfully informative write-ups!
It does seem you're on a 'hot streak' snagging those sweet variants. Congrats on capturing another very cool historical type!!
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