This isn't mine but I saw this when visiting the Museum at Caerleon, the Roman City of Isca Silurum in South Wales (about 20 miles down the road...
I have in excess of 400 eastern mint denarii of Septimius Severus alone.
Whilst not strictly on topic as the following coin does not depict a "knight". I thought it might be interesting to illustrate an ancient type...
Thanks. These are just the very edited highlights of the Victory types from my Septimius Severus collection. I just thought it might be...
Maximiminus Thrax, Denarius Obv:– MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG GERM, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right Rev:– VICTORIA GERM, Victory standing left...
Septimius Severus denarii from the "Laodicea" Mint Continued Obv:- L SEPT SEV AVG IMP XI PART MAX, Laureate head right Rev:- VICTORIAE AVGG FEL,...
Septimius Severus denarii from the "Laodicea" Mint Septimius Severus denarius - RIC - Obv:– L SEPT SEV PE-RET AVG IMP - II, Laureate head...
Septimius Severus denarii from the "Emesa" Mint continued Obv:– IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG COS II, Laureate head right Rev:– VICT AVG, Victory...
Septimius Severus denarii from the "Emesa" Mint Obv:– IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG II CO, Laureate head right Rev:– VICTOR IVST AVG, Victory...
Septimius Severus Alexandria Mint Septimius Severus denarius Obv:– [IMP C]AE L SEP [SEV PERT AVG], Laureate head right Rev:– ARAB A-DIA-B COS II P...
Septimius Severus Rome Mint Septimius Severus denarius - MULE Obv:– L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP II, laureate head right Rev:– VICT AVG TR P COS II P...
Switzerland, Geneva, 6 Deniers, 1825 [ATTACH]
Julian II, AE1 Obv:– DN FL CL IVLI-ANVS PF AVG, Pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right Rev:– SECVRITAS REIPVB, Bull standing right, two...
We seem to be struggling with differentiating between beef and horse over in Europe at the moment. I will try and stick with beef..... Vespasian...
Thessaly, Pharkadon, Hemidrachm Silver Hemidrachm Obv:– Youth wrestling or restraining bull, both to right. Rev:– F/AR/KAD/O, forepart of...
Thessaly, Larissa, Drachm Silver Drachm Obv:– Youth wrestling or restraining bull, both to right, cloak and petasos flying out behind. Rev:–...
Bull wrestling was a rite of passage. Thessaly, Larissa, Drachm Silver Drachm Obv:– Youth wrestling or restraining bull, both to left. Rev:–...
Phokis, Silver hemidrachm, Federal Coinage. Circa 457-446 B.C. Obv:– Bull's head facing. Rev:– F-O-K-[I], Archaic, head of Artemis right, in...
Mysia, Parion, Silver hemidrachm Obv:– Facing Gorgoneion, surrounded by snakes. Rev:– PA / RI, bull standing left, looking back right Minted in...
Lucania, Thurium, Ar Nomos, 4th C. B.C. Obv:- Head of Athena in Attic helmet decorated with Skylla Rev:- ΘOYPIΩN above, Bull butting right, tunny...
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