Thanks for taking the time.
It doesn't recognize the Gallic Empire as legit, nor does it recognize various usurpers.
I just hope Clio doesn't become interested in Gordian III and Tranquillina marriage issues or well-circulated Antonine bronzes.
Very nice! That coin has a lot of eye-appeal.
BA is short for basileus, which means "king." My only Macedonian shield coin, a tiny bronze: [ATTACH] Perseus, 179-168 BC Greek AE 14.8 mm;...
It depends on what you want to learn ancient Greek for. If you want to read Homeric Greek, I recommend Schoder, Horrigan and Edwards' Reading...
Here's mine, with size and weight info. I did a write up about Bostra and this coin last year: [ATTACH] Julia Mamaea, AD 222-235 Roman provincial...
Thanks, @TIF !
Hmmm... According to acsearchinfo, CNG sold the Lindgren plate coin: [ATTACH] But they attribute it to a different mint, based upon the reverse...
Man, that coin is GORGEOUS!!!
Julia Iotape Philadelphus was the wife, sister, and cousin of Antiochus IV. Oh, the irony! Philadelphus is the Latinized form of the ancient Greek...
Welcome, @Clavdivs ! That is a lovely denarius! Frank is a great coin dealer and his auctions usually have something for any collector, no matter...
For the majority of issues in AMNG, the obverse type described probably corresponds to a single die, as this examination of the listing for my...
That's a lovely coin, @dougsmit . My favorite catalog for these issues is Behrendt Pick's Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands, Vol. 1: Dacien...
Post anything you feel is relevant! I can't get enough of these Gordy and Tranquillina marriage issues. This one was a steal! It's got Nemesis,...
Wow! That IOVI VLTORI reverse is STUNNING!
It might be an obverse die match, too, but it's too worn to tell.
I received this coin in the mail earlier this week: [ATTACH] Time of Commodus Quasi-autonomous AE 26.1 mm, 8.01 g, 5 h Ionia, Smyrna, Strategos...
Well, ain't THIS a corker? Here it is!
Thank you, Doug! That is really helpful! Here is one with a similar reverse type to yours but issued by Strategos Stratoneikianos like mine. I...
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