Red Huns / Small Kushan Kidarite Kingdom AR Drachm 29 mm x 4.11 grams Kabul, Afghanistan mint (s.360 AD) Obverse: 3 /4 Bust of king facing...
This is an excellent coin. I am in love with these coins that show the boat eye - nothing makes you one think of ancient ships more than an eye on...
That Thebes is nice too- I'll take that!
I like the Sinope but I would be in it for the Shekel. [IMG]
I occasionally send out PM's for items that I hustle on Cointalk before say, ebay or consign to auction if anyone feels they would like to be...
Ha yea. I think so, but @arnoldoe's coin is very nicely centered on the reverse with the most lovely toning.
Thats an awesome coin. I was trying to hustle one of these in near mint condition for cheap and practically couldn't give it away not sure why,...
@dougsmit you are correct that is also Nandipada (Nandipana.) Through out the various regions the symbol is also used interchangeably with the...
Holy Cow! Chris!
The seller did note the presence of surface cracks from striking, the to do not pass through the coin, yet I would not attempt dropping it.
Ya'll know I like Indian coins, so this and two of its little buddies found its way into my collection. This is an extremely rare large copper...
Your not searching "cheap gold celtic staters"
Its amazing what floats down from the top amidst all the sharks. (ebay)
I took a thousand photos of this coin. I think I got it. Somme, Gaul Ambiani Celts AV Stater Gallo-Belgic Type E (s. BC 58-50) 16 mm x 5.98...
That 12 would be so much nicer if it were in my collection. I cant get over the heft of the Eucratides. What is that like 35 mm of ancient Greek...
I would think it is an ancient fake. I think it might have once been plated or intended to be plated possible core of a fouree. The patina on the...
Ha a lovely coin and great distraction from the jazzy Peroz Drachm of the same auction. :cigar: House of Sasan Persia, Amol AR Drachm 27 mm x...
Very Interesting!!
Jeeze, @chrsmat71 I hope you realize that is one of the best Sunga coins out there, in both condition and completeness. I envy this piece. Here is...
@TIF the question you ask is not easy to answer. Most of the ancient inscriptions refer to coins in the thousands or hundreds of thousands, and...
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