[ATTACH] A much smaller bronze also from Thourioi Apollo left "QOY" to right of a cornucopiae "SW" to left, "FI" to lower right AE13
The "focus" thread made me stop and take stock; not only of the coins I have but of the potential "focus areas". One of them for me is the coins...
I love these bog clunker coins! It would be noce to have a pocket full!
and its a great big ol' coin! feels good in hand.
[ATTACH] My one and only Isis coin. PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy V Epiphanes. Æ Tetrobol 27mm, Alexandreia mint. Struck circa 197-183/2...
Bactria is either the land of little elephants or large headed people. And that is a beautiful OP coin!
I collect the coinage of Roman Emporers who were short in stature. Theme: Little Caesars
What were we talking about?
Whores, beer and lottery tickets.
Great coin. When did Christ first show up on Byzantine coins?
Me too! Thanks for the topic!
So how does it happen that sometimes the reverse is spot on centered but the obverse is way off? The hammer made it wobble? I don't get it!
I like the OP coin a lot for all the stated reasons. I think TIFs ranking makes sense.
Where is local?
Thank you all for the kind words.
Augustus and Maximinus I [ATTACH] Augustus (27 B.C. - A.D. 14), AR Denarius, Lugdunum, 2 B.C. - A.D. 4, laureate head right, caesar avgvstvs divi...
I too like the mineral snot on this coin.
Sell it! Please?
I think it's a great coin Bing! The face makes it even more freaky!
[IMG] This is not my coin. What's the story behind this 3 legged thing?
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