Everyone likes a good deal, right? Here's one I acquired for for a buck plus $4.50 shipping. The sellers pictures were taken with coin in it's...
24mm and 7.1 grams. [ATTACH] Ozantius? Ozustus?
Here are some provincial coins in my collection that have been identified this year. Not in the greatest condition and not from common cities is...
Peloponnesian coins first, the rest are in no particular order. [ATTACH] Achaea, Arcadia, Caphyae. Septimius Severus Æ22 Obv: Laureate head...
After a million snaps i have only improved my photography skills slightly. [ATTACH]34mm Ptolemy IV and a 6mm Hekatomnos tetartemorion. Post...
These keep eluding my identification efforts. Any help is much appreciated. A. 10mm Byzantine [ATTACH] B. 22mm [ATTACH] C. 20mm [ATTACH]...
Thanks to @lordmarcovan for piquing my interest and for making me pull out my old World Coin collection. I don't have many photographed but here's...
These guys had some crazy helmets. [ATTACH] Bronze Thespian Helm statue 120mm x 50mm. My only helmet only coin. [ATTACH] Thrace, Mesembria AE17...
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Dolphin or Capricorn? [ATTACH]
Besides having the coolest name for a city, it also has some interesting coin types. [ATTACH] Samaria, Caesarea Maritima. Volusian.A.D. 251-253....
Hercules, Herakles, Jupiter(Roman), was the son of Zeus and famous for his "Twelve Labours" along with many other adventures. Here is the more...
Enough said. Post your cool coins from Sparta. Reverse is pictured upside down because it resembles a hot cup of coffee. [ATTACH] Achaea,...
It's two months until I take the family to Topsail Island for our yearly vacation. It's all I can think about so I'm creating a post for ancient...
I've collected Roman provincial type bronze coins for 15 years or so, looking for anything rare or unusual. Here is a score from the city of...
A recent find I am excited about. My first provincial from Apamea. It was founded in the 3rd century BC by Antiochus I Soter, who named it after...
It's remarkable to me that these were actually used as coinage. As long as I could use my reading glasses to pay for things, I would have be fine....
If you haven't seen this yet, here's an interesting article about a dig at the Temple of Nestor in Pylos where a Mycenaean warrior was found with...
Here are two coins from Elis and Nikopolis,Epirus that I believe to be unique. I have yet to find any reference or similar examples in private...
I have a few coins that were modified in antiquity for different reasons of which I am not sure about. This one from Antioch has a nice red...
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