As has been previously noted I seem to have an irrational liking for coins from Lugdunum. Perhaps this coin goes some way to explaining things to...
I bought the following coin on a bit of a whim. I have had examples of this fairly common type before but this one appealed to me and I bought it....
Created from fakes of ancients ranging from different Greek regions to Roman Republican obverses combined with the eye motif on the reverse. The...
I was just about to post exactly the same response.
Here is one of my transitionals. Athens, AR Tetradrachm, ca 393 - 370 BC Obv:– Head of Athena right with eye seen in true profile, wearing...
Yours is a cast of a modern fake. Here is another version. [IMG]
My only Babylon mint coin:- Alexander III The Great, Macedonian Kingdom, 336 - 323 B.C., Lifetime Issue, Silver tetradrachm Obv:- Head of...
A superb example of an always sought after type.
I have attempted to sell some coins on Forvm auctions. The biggest problem there is that there is not enough traffic to make it worthwhile for a...
I have been discussing my coin with Curtis Clay and he has raised a few points of detail. I have mis-described the reverse of my coin. What I...
I should have mentioned that these are from the 3rd century A.D. and are not contemporary with ATG. I am assuming this one comes from the time of...
I have been out of circulation for a while. This is the first coins of the from the Koinon of the Macedonians to make it into my collection. AE25...
What about the Amazon, Kyme... Kyme, Aeolis, AR Tetradrachm Obv:- Head of Amazon Kyme right, wearing taenia Rev:- Horse walking right,...
Magnia Urbica AE Antoninianus. Obv:– MAGNIA VRBICA AVG, Draped bust right on crescent, hair brushed in straight lines, plait carried up the back...
Happy birthday. Let me get the ball rolling:- Sabina Denarius Obv:- SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P P, diademed and draped bust left Rev:- VESTA,...
Crispus - AE3 Obv:– FL IVL CRISPVS NOB CAES, Laureate draped and cuirassed bust right Rev:– PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, Crispus standing right holding...
Oh wow.
The OP coin is superb. I missed this thread. Some very nice Crispus coin.
Sweden - 1/12 Skilling - 1812 Obv:- FOLKETS VAL MIN HÖGSTA LAG, Monogram of Carl XIII Rev:- Three crowns, 1-12 SKILLING [IMG]
Sweden - 1/4 Skilling - 1819 Obv:- FOLKETS KARLEK MIN BELONGING, Monogram of Carl XIV Rev:- Crossed arrows, 1-4 SKILLING [IMG]
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