To me the offering in the hands are similar to offerings on Vahran II issues with ahuramazda offering something to the king. In my eyes, it s an...
This coin has always been troubling. Just from the outset Doug I will say I never agreed with Nezak attribution, unless very late, (which we will...
Let's see. First, the three purely Sassanid types you mention are not bad, but it does not have to be a a Peroz for a middle period silver, it...
Paul is an expert in these. I would listen to his opinion on them as well. :)
All of my standard references on Sogdian and Khorezem coins says hi! I wish there were English alternatives, but its too tiny of a field...
Man, the French huh? Haven't they got the memo yet that the whole world speaks English? ;)
Great information Bill. I would not give too much weight on the "funerary" idea myself. Wu zhu were made for long periods, by many rulers, in...
I would have to agree. Call me an old fogey or whatever, I just cannot get into guitar shaped coins, Tuvalu colorized coins, or these. I simply...
Just like some could say an ASE looks like a cheesy cheap ripoff of a coin design? They seem to have a lot of fans, and so do these. Every coin...
Haven't you seen the famous "Gaius on a scooter" reverse? Yeah, yeah, you got me. :)
I agree with your thoughts Mat. Any reverse other than Vespa is by definition a better ype for Gaius. I only have a cruddy Vespa, good thing I...
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