If ancient coins from Antioch are actually found in mint state in England (in which context?), it should be published in an academic article....
Of course they may be an everlasting discussion about the legitimacy of selling/buying ancient coins, repatriation can be discussed too... but...
Ancient coin hoards belong to the country in which they were found, if they were found after this country passed the appropriate legislation. But...
[ATTACH] Tiberius, as of Lyons next : even more patinas!
probably Upper left : Ptolemy IX, year 2 : 116-115 BC Lower left : Ptolemy XII, year 29 : 53-52 BC Lower right : Ptolemy IX, year 9 : 109-108 BC
Here are three coins I bought (very cheap) in Syria when I was a teenager visiting with my parents. [ATTACH] From left to right: Lucca...
[ATTACH] The Dea Syria Hierapolis (Mambij, Syria), Philip I or II, AE 30 mm Obv.: ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΙΟΥΛΙ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ϹЄΒ; laureate, draped and cuirassed...
Tuna-fish[ATTACH] Tuna-fish on a semis of Gades (Cadiz, Spain), 100-20 BC I don't remember right now what the neo-Punic legend means next : more...
A friend showed me part of a hoard of Byzantine large folles. There were 477 coins, and they represented 50 or 60% of the complete hoard, which...
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