[ATTACH] Phoenicia, Arados AE 15 2nd Century BC Bearded Head of Poseidon Triple-pointed ram of galley to left left, mintmark and date in...
Spain, Gades Æ26. 2nd century BC. Head of Herakles left, wearing lion's skin headdress / Two tunny fish left; between, crescent with pellet,...
[ATTACH] I may have posted this before but I love the image. Tanit/horse. Just reading "Carthage Must be Destroyed" by Richard Miles. The making...
Thanks. I would have never guessed it!
I'm bidding on this coin in the CNG 99. I have no clue what the temp. means. Anybody?
Let's post some Nero's while Bing sorts this out! My one and only.[ATTACH] Nero (54-68 AD) AE Dupondius, 28mm, 11.41g Lugduum mint Obv: IMP NERO...
Yeah, the odd, fat uncle look with a big ear ring threw me off. I assumed I had it mis-identified.
I did think it an ear ring! As always, I am in awe of TIF! Thanks again.
Can anyone help ID this coin? The tag says Ptolemy III from an "uncertain mint in Corinth". 20mm, 5.73 gms. I can not find corroborating photos...
Extra cool relief pic! Great coin too.
The Macedon is a tet...the Ephesus is a drachm.
Another one....where the Lion hat looks like a bad perm. [ATTACH] Seleucid Kingdom, Seleucus I Nicator AR tetradrachm
[ATTACH] Alexander III the Great 336 BC Ephesus[ATTACH] Kings of Macedon Kassander AR teradracm
I've seen a bunch of these but the Nemo coin is the only one where I can actually see the lion's face. Nice!!
Marcus Aurelius Egypt tetradrachm OMONIA [ATTACH] MA AE sestertius Rome [ATTACH] MA AR denarius [ATTACH]
Mamertine Sicily AEPenkontin Zeus/Warrior [ATTACH] Carthage Second Punic War [ATTACH] Sicily, Syracuse 275-215BC Poseidon/Trident [ATTACH]
Always a valued resource is TIF!
Than you!
I am relatively new to ancients so i would appreciate some tips on how to determine the rarity of an ancient coin. What is your approach. Please...
Supurb coins! I must suck it up and photograph my 2015s ASAP.
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