Looks like a portrait of Domitian to me.
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My mother always repeated the quote: "Never speak ill of the dead". Although I doubt she knew she was quoting Chilon of Sparta. She was also...
RIP to a real lady. There will likely never be another like her.
Interesting. Your hypothesis sounds as good as anything I can imagine.
The coin was expensive (to me), so I vacillated for nearly 60 days before I decided.[ATTACH]NERO AR Drachm OBVERSE: NERO CLAVD DIVI CLAVD F...
[ATTACH] OTHO AR Denarius OBVERSE: IMP M OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P, bare head right REVERSE: VICTORIA OTHONIS, Victory standing left on globe,...
Another from Abydos, but with different symbols. I gave just under $100 for it 10 years ago [ATTACH] ALEXANDER III AR Drachm OBVERSE: Head of...
[ATTACH] JULIUS CAESAR AR Denarius OBVERSE: CAESAR IMP, laureate head right, lituus & simpulum behind. REVERSE: M...
[ATTACH] ANTIGONOS GONATAS, King of Macedonia AE 19 OBVERSE: Head of Athena right in crested Corinthian helmet REVERSE: BA above, ANTI monogram...
It's a nice coin and the markings on it only serve to make it unique.
The obverse looks like Malqart so it may be Phoenician
The larger image looks much better. It has cured my doubts. I ook the liberty of downloading larger images. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I'd like to see a large image of your coin @Cherd . Something doesn't look right, but it may jus be the smaller image. Below is my example I...
I would love an example of this coin in my collection, and I would likely entertain buying this coin if the seller acknowledged the repair and the...
What is the weight? I'm just curious.
Since there are no traces of the core, what is the telltale sign it is a fouree? It's a lovely coin no matter.
[ATTACH] THESSALY, TRIKKA AR Hemidrachm OBV: Youth, petasos and cloak tied at neck, wrestling forepart of bull right REV: Forepart of horse...
I think that's true for most of us.
Really like your new coins @robinjojo but especially the Didrachm.
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