Not my coin, but the scene of Bocchus delivering Jugurtha to young Sulla, like on your late 18th c. illustration, was also depicted on a denarius...
[ATTACH] Byzantine Empire, anonymous follis (Constantinople, late 10th - early 11th c.). Obv. +ЄMMA-NOVHΛ, facing bust of Jesus holding a book,...
[ATTACH] Tarsus, Macrinus, rev. Apollo Lykeios. Wretched but very rare !
They destroy (mostly for the camera) what they cannot sell. They also destroy ancient buildings, like in Palmyra, because some believe there could...
I had a very quick look at Hixenbaugh's article (sorry, it's very late, I must go to bed now) and there would be many things to discuss. For...
Well, in Latin script the Greek η becomes Latin E (not A, not I). The Greek Νίκη becomes in Latin NICE. How could we imagine a pronunciation other...
Much more than just a moral issue ! Security is at stake. Let us take an example. This coin has been auctioned in January 2020 in New York City,...
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