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Very interesting coins @Pellinore
Great write-up @kevin McGonigal ! I have read the book: https://www.amazon.com/Poison-King-Legend-Mithradates-Deadliest/dp/0691150265
That's really good. I have 8. Hopefully more in the future.
I find it interesting after defeating the Byzantines at the Battle of the Yarmuk River that the Arabs would strike coins resembling that of their...
First, a coin with a hole. (Constantine I) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Second, a Vespasian. [ATTACH]
I've got a similar one to the OP coin. Except the ruler was Constantius II.
A relatively late example: Arcadius, A.D. 395-408 AE22, 5.7 grams, Antioch mint Obverse: D N ARCADI-VS P F AVG Rosette-diademed, draped, and...
Wow, old thread!!!
Interesting coin. @John Anthony sold several of this reverse type of Zeugma about a year ago as I recall. I picked one up of Phillip the Arab....
Denarius of Severus featuring Neptune, most likely commemorating his visit to Britain by sea. Septimius Severus, A.R. Denarius, Rome mint, 210...
Quite a long delay. I'm glad it finally showed up. It's a nice coin.
Seems like there are authentic issues of Amandus, would be great to add one to the collection. But it is highly unlikely that that will ever happen!
I've never held one in hand. (And I don't have one in my collection)
Looks good. Can't wait to see how the reverse turns out.
Here's one, that @Bing lightened up for me. [IMG]
I sat this one out, though I suppose it follows along with the trend of rising hammer prices.
Nice write-up and great research Donna. Including a doctoral dissertation (and a type written one at that) demonstrates your excellent...
At looks like there some good ones in there, but a lot of slugs as well. Kind of par for the course. At least they are earlier Imperials though...
The reverse seems to portray a crab.
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