[ATTACH] Alexandria, Antoninus Pius, AE Drachm (34mm), year 9 = 145-146. Obv.: ΑYΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝEΙΝΟC CΕΒ ΕΥC Laureate head r. Rev.: L...
bearded portraits... [ATTACH] next : facing portrait(s)
In Hellenistic and Roman times private and public libraries used to be adorned with busts of the classical authors whose books were available...
[IMG] Nero, AE semis, Rome 62-68 Obv.: NERO CLAV CAE AVG GER P M TR P IM: head of Nero, laureate, right Rev.: CERTA QVINQ ROM CO / S / S C: table...
[ATTACH] Philip Jr. (Aug. 246-249), sestertius, Rome IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, laureate, drapezd and cuirassed bust right LIBERALITAS AVGG III / S...
Trajan's annexation of the Nabataean Kingdom, Arabia, took place in 106 AD. It was a vast kingdom extending from Bostra (now in South Syria) to...
My Crispus / campgate is not from Constantinople but from Arles [ATTACH] RIC VII 271
you should not ask questions like that, people here are not machines or AI. Please group together the obverse and reverse of the same coin. Give...
Kingdom of Naples, Charles II, AE grano, 1680
Allectus (293-296), antoninianus minted in Londinium (London) rev. VIRTVS AVG , galley
minted in Alexandria, Egypt
[ATTACH] Anonymous, Antioch (c. 312 AD under Maximinus II Daza ?). AE 15 mm, 1.55 g, 12 h. Obv.: IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter seated left on...
[ATTACH] Justin I (518-527). Follis minted at Nicomedia. next : Nicomedia
It's the big African black rhino who fought against a bull and a bear in the Colosseum. There are epigrams of Martial about these fights. He also...
[ATTACH] Side, Pamphylia, AR tetradrachm, 3rd-2nd c. BCE. Obv: Helmeted head of Athena right; countermark: anchor Rev: illegible legend, Nike...
[ATTACH] Antioch, civic AE 13.5 mm, 1.47 g, 11 h. Under Maximinus Daia, AD 312. Obv.: GENIO ANTIOCHENI, Tyche seated facing, river-god Orontes...
I'm sorry Dave... It's a fake.
[ATTACH] Sidon, Claudius (41-59 AD), AE 22. Obv.: laureate head of Claudius, right Rev.: ΣΙΔΩΝΟΣ / [ΘΕΑΣ], LΒΞΡ (in field) (year 162 = 51-52 AD);...
[ATTACH] Attic tetradrachm. AR 25 mm, 17.00 g, 12 h ! This Attic tetradrachm was acquired in Syria. The die orientation is 12 h, is it normal ?...
Curious legend. Actually it's BEAT·TRA N·QLITAS
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