It's a coin from Axum ca. 350-70
Very interesting discussion regarding the possible mule with the FELICITAS type of Valentinian II (so post 375) or a possible rare consular issue...
Thank you, fortunately I read French just fine :cat:
A most unusual and interesting coin. Better pictures possible?
Congrats for being born, Gratian, a most daring venture :cat::cat::cat: [ATTACH] (Marc Walter on VCoins had some of the most wonderful coins...
No, it's no need to remember all those types, just the common ones from Cyzicus, which are a few - VICTORIAE GOTHIC, PAX AETERNA and FORTVNA REDVX...
Since I first seen the Constantinopolis / soldiers and standard(s) pairing I thought it would be cool to see the imperial portrait /...
:wacky::wacky::wacky::wacky: Unfortunately I don't.
These should be studied and published. You're doing the right thing.
This is museum and serious research worthy by specialists on Celtic archaeology, not just an artifact.
This was the coin offered by Savoca Silver Auction 27 Lot 643 which they withdrew, probably because the coin was deemed fake. The authentic one is...
I see the meme takeover is complete in here too. This post reminded me what fantastic actor James Franco is o_Oo_Oo_O
I wonder what "exceptional metal for issue" means and if that had anything to do with the price going up. I think that's also from Lyon.
Ambianum for Constantius II, autumn to early winter 353: [ATTACH]
I think it's Lyon. [ATTACH]
It's likely Heraclea and I'd suggest Arcadius as a probable candidate.
If there are lots from Stancomb Collection I'm sure they must be worth at least what you paid for them once looked at individually.
I have a suspicion that this a cast forgery: [ATTACH] 27x26mm 10.68g second coinage ca. 295 The error on the obverse legend CAVS instead of...
And a very worthy coin.
Looks like the tamgha of Toqta/Tokhta?
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