War for Independence Mexico, Insurgents, Morelos copper 8 reales "SUD", TC (Tierra Caliente), 1813. [ATTACH] War for Independence Mexico,...
Mexico, Royalists, 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, Guadalajara, 1814 MR. KM 111.3 26.68 grams [ATTACH]
I don't want to hold things up, so how about a Parthian coin instead?
Seleucid Kingdom, Antiochus VII Sidetes, Tyre, AR tetradrachm, dated SE year 183 (130/129 BC). [ATTACH] Next: Tigranes II, any coin.
Kyrenaica, Kyrene, temp Magas, didrachm, 294-275 BC. 7.57 grams [ATTACH] Next: A new style owl.
Switzerland, Lucerne, thaler, 1622. Davenport 4624; KM 24; Haas L 84 28.5 grams St. Leodegar [ATTACH]
Napoleon Bonaparte, 5 francs, 1815 B (Rouen). The "100 days" 5 francs. [ATTACH]
Thank you for the information, Curtis. I was aware of the provenance, but not to the extent that you posted. Thanks again! BTW, I think the...
Characene, Attambelos I, 47/46 25/24 BC, BI tetradrachm, dated SE 280 (33/2 BC). Hill Series C 11.85 grams [ATTACH] Next: Another interesting...
Do you have a photo of the coin before the toning? Gold is not a reactive metal, and it takes a long time for a gold coin to acquire color,...
That's a nice obol, with wonderful detail! That's a good point regarding the Gaza coins, especially since the decadrachms were of such high...
Eastern Celts, tetradrachm, Leierblume type, circa 3rd century BC. From Roma Auction XVIII, lot 130. [ATTACH] Next: A coin issued by a tyrant....
Here's a five day old article on efforts to preserve antiquities in Gaza, as well as the challenges of artifacts and coins flowing out of the...
Nice coin! I particularly like the obverse strike, centering and patina. Congrats!
Wonderful photos! Thanks for sharing.
There is a tetradrachm of Cleopatra III and Mark Antony, which usually sell for really big bucks if in halfway decent shape. I came across one a...
Marcus Aurelius, sestertius, 180 AD. Consecratio reverse, with a left facing eagle standing on globe. Cohen 89 22.6 grams [ATTACH] Next: Any coin...
Trajan, AR Tridrachm, 98-99 AD, Cappadocia-Caesarea. 9.9 grams [ATTACH] Next: A provincial coin of Nero.
Antoninus Pius, BI tetradrachm Alexandria, RY 3 (AD 139/140), Eirene reverse. Milne 1638. 13.42 grams; 25 mm. [ATTACH] Next: Quadriga or Biga.
Thanks I'm in discussions with Aaron Berk about returning this coin for refund.
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