To go along with the Parthian AE drachm of Vardanes I that I posted last week, here's another coin with some mystery over where it was struck....
[ATTACH] Parthian Kingdom. Margiana or Aria. AE drachm. Vardanes I (?)(c.40-45 AD). Obverse: Bust left, short beard curved on back side,...
Hi all, I've been trying to figure out the mintmark and date on this drachm of Kavad I and I'm not having much luck. I was hoping someone here...
I've finally gotten around to posting these two Parthian drachms that I got at the Baltimore coin show in November 2019: [ATTACH] Coin 1:...
Just a quick snack that I picked up from Frank S. Robinson's most recent bargain list: [ATTACH] Roman Empire. Antioch. AE4. Anonymous (time of...
Rivalling Rome: Parthian Coins & Culture. Vesta Sarkhosh Curtis and Alexandra Magub. London: Spink and Son Ltd., 2020. ISBN 978-1-912667-44-4....
[ATTACH] Roman Empire. Arabia, Rabbath-Moab (Areopolis). AE 27. Septimius Severus (193-211 AD). Obverse: Laureate bust of Septimius Severus...
Sorry I haven't been posting much lately, I've been busy with work. (It turns out "working from home" means "still spending lots of time working,...
[ATTACH] Roman, Imperatorial Period. Military mint, probably at Patrae. AR denarius (15 mm, 3.60 g). Marcus Antonius, (ex-)triumvir. Issued...
[ATTACH] Elymais. AE drachm. Phraates (early-mid 2nd century AD). Obverse: Facing bust of king, wearing tiara and diadem, anchor and...
Ancient Iranian Numismatics: In Memory of David Sellwood. Mostafa Faghfoury (editor). 238 + xxviii pages. UCI Jordan Center for Persian Studies...
[ATTACH] Roman Republic. AR denarius (19 mm, 3.9 g). Gaius Julius Caesar, as Dictator, with Lucius Aemilius Buca as moneyer. Issued...
[ATTACH] Bahri Mamluks. AE fals (20 mm). Al-Malik al-Zahir Rukn al-Din Baybars al-Bunduqdari, aka Baybars I (1260-1277 AD). Obverse: Lion (or...
[ATTACH] Ilkhans. Astarabad mint. AR dirham (3.05 g, 18 mm). Ghazan Mahmud (694-703 AH) (1295-1304 AD). Dated 697 AH. Obverse: Inscription....
Here's a coin I just acquired from a fellow CoinTalk member: [ATTACH] Roman Empire. Thrace, Pautalia. AE 30 (17.1 g). Geta, as Augustus...
One more coin from the Baltimore show of November 2019: [ATTACH] Hephthalites (Alchon or White Huns), Kabul Valley and Zabul. AR drachm (3.40 g,...
Another acquisition from November, and one that ties in very directly to the last coin I posted: [ATTACH] Roman Republic. AR denarius. Marcus...
Here's another coin I bought at the November 2019 Baltimore show, a scarcer Nabataean bronze: [ATTACH] Nabataean Kingdom. Damascus mint. AE 19....
The university has shut down research labs due to coronavirus fears, so I am at home for a while and can finally get around to posting all my coin...
Here's my sole win from Frank S. Robinson's most recent auction: [ATTACH] Indo-Parthians. Abarshahr mint (?). AE drachm. Successors of...
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