It's a common alexius I follis sb 1911. It is not anonymous. [ATTACH]
Thanks for the link. I would be curious which of those were minted in the area. Obviously coins from India minted to the east and Persian, minted...
Apparently pallas was used for a long time. [ATTACH] Alexander I Mint: Antioch 150 to 146 BC Obvs: Diademed head of Alexander right within dotted...
Here's one he minted in response to the Normans. [ATTACH] Alexius I/ Transitional AR Histamenon Nomisma 1081 to 1082 AD Obvs: ::KЄRO ΛΛЄϞIω IC XC,...
[ATTACH] Cilicia, Hieropolis/Kastabala 2nd to 1st c. BC AE 20 Obvs: No inscription, turreted Tyche right. Branch behind. Revs: IEPOΠOΛITΩN TΩN...
Picked up my second from this elusive mint and wanted to share. Wasn't expecting to see another so soon and makes for a good end of the year....
I would assume a pressed fake. If real you paid 10% or less of what one would have sold for at a major auction in this condition. The listing is...
This should be close. Though I am far from controlling an empire. [ATTACH] Constantine I Rome mint 312 to 313 AD AE Follis Obvs: IMP CONSTANTINVS...
[ATTACH] Ariarathes V Mint: Eusebeia 135 BC AR Drachm Obvs: Diademed head of Ariarathes right Revs: BAΣIΛEΩΣ APIAPAΘOV EVΣEBOYΣ, Athena holding...
You did very well at those prices. The psuedo Byzantine is one of the best portraits I have seen.
[ATTACH]Antiochus IV Mint: Byblus 168 to 164 BC Obvs: Antiochus radiate and diademed right, dotted border. Revs: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, Phoenician...
Nice follies posted here. [ATTACH]Justinian I 530 AD Mint: Constantinople AR Scripulum or 1/3 Siliqua Obvs: Helmeted, draped, and cuirassed bust...
That is a great transition coin. While gold and silver circulated more widely, there is evidence from find spots that bronze coinage only was used...
Take your pick of what to name this one Ake, Ako, Akre, Antiochia Ptolemais, or Ptolemais? [ATTACH] Antiochus VI Mint: Ptolemais (Ake) 144 to 141...
That hobo-sestertius looks more like a Paduan now to me.
Got this one because of the reverse, also control mark is unpublished. [ATTACH]
Just did a write up on this one even if this isn't a concrete location for it. [ATTACH] Antiochus I Mint: Ai Khanoum aka Alexandria on the Oxus...
Those are great @TheRed, I have neither mint. It is an interesting place following the heels of one of the greatest military campaigns in history...
Thanks for the comments everyone. Your coin is Seleukeia on the Tigris.
By edge of the world I mean for the areas of interest I collect in the Greek world. I'm trying to collect all rulers of the Seleucid kingdom for...
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