Nice haul.:thumb::thumb:
I have only one from Syracuse: SICILY, SYRACUSE, HIERON II, AE19 OBV: Head of Poseidon left REV: IEP-ONOS, ornamented trident of Poseidon...
Agree. I would also point out to Mojavedave that you should look through some of the threads where you can see some very fine examples of Ancient...
How low can you go? Only kidding Jerry.
Both coins are outstanding examples and I would love to have one some day. :thumb::thumb::thumb:
Good luck on both.
No advice needed IMHO. You're doing fine and it looks really good. I'll be interested in the product as you progress.:thumb:
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Basically, you got the attribution correct. Good on ya Coinboy! Every day you impress me.
Looks Arabic to me, but perhaps something like Persian Farsi? I have no earthly idea. Just thinking.
A little background on the RR coin: Ti. Claudius Nero was the grandfather of the emperor Tiberius. I have not been able to determine the true...
And yet another: http://www.acsearch.info/record.html?id=497051 CASE CLOSED!
Well, I suppose Crawford 383/1 encompasses several numbers including the OP coin. Here is another with even a different number:...
I found the same type of coin with the proper ID for sale on Vcoins. However, it has the same reference: Crawford 383/1: ROMAN REPUBLIC -...
This is the ID I came up with except I do not think it is correct. According to your attribution "CXXIII" is not present. Instead it is A.LVI...
Very interesting coin, but I know absolutely nothing about this era or it's coinage. However, I'm glad for you. :thumb:
No, Jerry still is top dog. Lately, I've had a real interest in RR coins, especially types like these with a story to tell. If you look at most...
You got the Maxwell right. Not so sure about the "Smart". Hehe
No one has said anything and I'm not sure any of ya'll noticed, but the bust on this coin is in fairly high relief. Look at the cheek of Ceres....
Thanks guys for all the compliments. I really like a coin I can research. One's with a story or a family name like these. Sadly, I have two...
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