Holy cow that is a nice tet! Congrats!
Happy B-day @Mat! [ATTACH] Thrace, Hadrianopolis. Faustina Jr. AE22. Hera Obv: FAVCTEINA CEBACTH Drap. Bust r. Rev: ADRIANO POLEITWN Hera...
OVLP..... inscription on reverse could be Pautalia, Thrace. Possibly Caracalla. Did not see similar on WW.
Sweet coins @Pellinore! I'll have to get a gold one now. [ATTACH] CARIA, Satraps of. Hekatomnos. 395-377 BC. AR Tetartemorion Obv: Head of a...
That is a really cool reverse type! [ATTACH]
Oops! I'll just put an "L" in between the S and E and no one will notice. [ATTACH] L. Aemilius Lepidus Paullus. 62 BC. AR Denarius. Barbarous...
Happy Mom's Day! Cybele is the "mother goddess" of Asia Minor and in Rome was known as Magna Mater ("Great Mother"). [ATTACH] Moesia,...
My last powerlifting eagle. [ATTACH] Samaria, Caesarea. Severus Alexander AE24 Obv: IM C SEVER ALEXANDER, laureate head right. Rev: C I F AV F C...
Steve and @Bing, your coins are baller! Please show more.
Another eagle from CM doing some heavy lifting. [ATTACH] Samaria, Caesarea Maritima. Trajan Decius AE24. Obv: IMP C C M Q TRA DECIVS AVG,radiate,...
Yea, It's not the best example but still cool. Not many eagles can lift a mountain. Eagle standing facing, supporting on wings Mt. Gerazim...
Another just down the road a bit. Neapolis, Samaria. [ATTACH]
My favorite emperor and one of my favotite books. I am sure you have seen mine but here it is again. [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....
[ATTACH] Tetricus II AE Antoninianus. C PIV ESV TETRICVS CAES, radiate, draped bust right / SPES AVGG, Spes walking left, holding flower and...
An interesting reverse I had not seen! Very nice @zumbly!
That is one awesome coin @DBDc80! I bought this one for the crystalized surface and it was cheap! [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] Cilicia, Hieropolis-Kastabala. Lucilla AE24 Lucilla, Augusta, 164-182 AD. AE24 Obv: Draped bust of Lucilla right, wearing stephane....
A roach? Cooler than that. [ATTACH]
Great idea for a thread! [ATTACH] Achaea. Sicyonia, Sicyon. Septimius Severus AE24 2 Assaria (AE, 5.3 g, 24 mm), c. 198-205. Obv:...
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