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Wow! That's exactly the type of discussion I was hoping for! What a thread!
Edessa for sure. Very likely to be the same coin. Caracalla or Elagabalus? That's the rub. Can't find an exact reverse match on acsearchinfo....
Same denomination. Same Emperor. Same City. Different reverse. [ATTACH]
ET for ETOYC, meaning "year" in Greek. AIP would be 111 of the Caesarean era = AD 61/62.
Yes. Septimius Severus from Nicopolis ad Istrum, like this one. Homonoia with patera and cornucopiae reverse. [ATTACH]
Interesting. What causes that effect?
Syria, Seleucis and Pieria, Antioch Pseudo-autonomous issue under Nero (54-68). Ae Dichalkon. Obv: Laureate and draped bust of Apollo right....
What I thought it was. I have one: [ATTACH] Claudia Neronis, AD 63, daughter of Nero and Poppaea Syria, Caesarea Panias Struck AD 65 DIVA...
Philip I, 244–249 AD Arabia Petraea, Philipopolis. AΥTTOKKMIOΥΛIΦIΛIΠΠOCCEB, Laureate and draped bust of Philip I r. ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΚΟΛΟΝΙΑC,...
Couple of similar Hadrians: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I'm ready for another. How about 4, 8, 12, or 17?
Philip I Billon Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Yr 1 = AD 244. A K M IOV φIΛIΠΠOC EVCEB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right Homonoia...
You need 6 and 13. @Justin Lee -- let TIF at 'em!!
I love group lots! I'll do #14!
If you want it, feel free to bid on it. Either way it goes to a good home.
Hadrian ON the right, looking TO the left. Beautiful coin! Hope the rest of the year brings many more such treasures.
Here's a Trajan with a cool bucranium countermark: [ATTACH]
Fantastic! Nothing like feeling the heft of a Roman bronze in your hand!
Everyone agrees on Syracuse and I need an excuse to repost this one: [ATTACH] Philistis, wife of Hieron II. Greek AR 5 litrae. Syracuse 270-230...
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