All of my collection in archival safe 2x2s and the main part of my collection is then held in a bunch of albums. Ancients have a huge size range...
Steve, I love that tet. I don't have one of those. Most of my other Hadrian denarii are his rare eastern issues. I went off piste this week and...
I have always had a soft spot for the denarii of Hadrian. I have bought a few recently and thought a couple of them worthy of sharing. These...
The BRIT both sides coins are always popular too. Here is a Geta example but you can find lots of VICTORIAE BRIT types for Sept. Sev. and...
What a wonderful looking Sestertius. I did buy a scrappy Dupondius of the type many years ago which is too shabby to share here. I have a soft...
Another dated ancient..... Ptolemaic Kingdom, Ptolemy II Soter (285 - 246 B.C.), Silver tetradrachm Obv:– Diademed head of Ptolemy I right...
Steve, Great coin. I have been looking for one of this type for some time to add to my hoard but have never had the guts to pull the trigger as...
Here are a few of my Papius Gryphons just to bore you to death with them... Symbol variety – RRC -. Babelon -. BMCRR -. Dolphin wrapped around...
Steve, I do have right facing Gryphons but not from Abdera. Here are three different denomination coins from Teos. Teos, Ar Drachm, Circa...
Abdera, Ar Stater, 365 - 345 B.C. Magistrate Pytheos. Obv:– ABDH-RITEWN , Griffin seated left, raising right foreleg. Rev:– EPI PU-QEW, Laureate...
Abdera, Ar triobol, 352 - 323 B.C. Magistrate Romnemon. Obv:– Griffin seated left, club beneath, HPA above (Magistrate). Rev:– ABD-HRI-TE-WN,...
Abdera, Ar Drachm, c. 386/5 - 375 B.C. Magistrate Romnemon. Obv:– Griffin seated left Rev:– PO-MN-EM-ON, Kantharos in square. Minted in Abdera,...
Abdera, Silver Drachm Silver drachm Obv:– Griffin springing left. Rev:– GR-W-TH-S, laureate head of Apollo left in linear square, within incuse...
If it is silver then it would appear to be a Myring Tetradrachm similar to my coin below. It is a type that is faked though your coin doesn't...
I have no idea what it is but I am certain that it isn't ancient.
I have a few Athens tets though I don't have an almond eye type without a test cut.... yet.... I do have this slightly later one though......
Gotta love Gorgons...... Here are my lovely ladies! Apollonia Pontika, Drachm, SNG Cop 454 Silver drachm Obv:– Facing Gorgoneion, wearing...
Ugly because of a huge double strike.... [IMG]
There is a very small number of dies.
Nice indeed. I did consider a collecting theme on Ares coins at one point but it fell by the wayside as my collection went in different...
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