I'm pretty sure that you didn't get this coin, as it is still in my collection... I am also a Young Numismatist. And, ofc, we want picts ;) :D
I have two guesses: 1. They used a coin/ coins of Legio VI as the model for this issue 2. The coins of Legio VI were the most common at the time...
Thanks Ardatirion :thumb: Where is the date, so I can try in hand?
I love the new picture... Wow! :eek: :eek: :thumb: :thumb:
I've got a grouping for two places you haven't got covered (note, ask for comments on what I have down for Elymais): Carthage: - SNG...
*Ignores all the posts Valeria Victrix... A very important legion, one of the four that invaded Britain... Great, Historical Pickup...
It depends on how you act ;) :D ;)
Very Cool Steve :thumb:
A great reply Doug. Thanks :) :thumb:
[img] Caracalla AR Denarius 212 AD, Rome ANTONINVS PIVS-AVG BRIT Laureate head right P M TR P XV COS III P P Hercules, nude, standing...
[img] Byzantion, Thrace AR Half Siglos 357-340BC Heifer left on Dolphin Mill Sail Incuse Sear 1582 Yea, a King Salmon :) Beautiful Fountain...
[IMG] Shahanshah Khurso II AR Drachm Hepthalite Counterstamp A few Doug questions/comments. Such an interesting counterstamp... Know...
I forgot to bump this, so Ardy could check the date and mint and Medoraman could help with the Gobl number.. If they wouldn't mind, of course....
Don't clean. Maybe get it graded by ICCS, but don't clean! :D
I believe that they may have used water, and suspect that they used very shortsighted people to be celators.
I can verify that there is a scent, and it does smell like maple syrup when it is heated up...
I would say Real, XX Legion, with a value at $200 to $300 [~150 to 200 pounds], if not more. I would have this moved to the Ancient and World...
I believe that the first is French, but haven't managed to find out anything other than that. I believe that it is 18th or 19th Century....
[img] Macedonian Kingdom Alexander III the Great AE13 c.323-315 BC Cyprus-Salamis Facing gorgon at center of ornamented Macedonian...
Great pickup Anoob! I also have one of these... [IMG] Byzantion, Thrace AR Half Siglos 357-340BC Heifer left on Dolphin Mill Sail...
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