Thanks Dave. I found the attribution and was going to post the answer before I read the gentle yours. Notice that the panther is listed as raising...
I acquired this tiny bronze Greek coin because of the reverse which looks original to me. The shape is common in my collection and is known as...
Beryt was a famous Phoenician goddess. Her father, the greatest Phoenician god (Aal) offered her to Poseidon the Greek god of the sea in order to...
I found these 2 coins of Carthage in my old folders. The first was struck under Roman Emperor Galerius, Cohen 191. The second is tiny and seems...
Matter of Taste. Choose what you like..Berenike II, Eudoxia and Plautilla [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Diameter is 35 mm. Could that change any thing.
Weighing 15.42 g. , this Roman bronze coin has the famous She-Wolf suckling the twin brothers on reverse. The obverse shows a Roman Emperor that I...
Congrats for this nice coin with green patina.
Many thanks for your kind and useful comments. I think the coin is likely to be a modern reproduction.
Struck in Egypt, those 2 coins are both dated 2007.They talk by themselves. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I acquired this silver Persian coin today, bearing in mind that it might be a decent reproduction. After searching, I found out that it's listed...
That's the only Tet of Hadrian that I have and which is possibly a Fake. I admired the design and the reverse, though. Hope I'm wrong. It weighs...
The following coin highlights the Cross of Jerusalem. It was issued by a king of the Lusignan dynasty (James) in 1463, long after the Crusaders...
Superb write-up tackling important historical events along with corresponding coins. The only coin I have from that period belongs to a rival of...
@the professor.. There's a sestertius of Tiberius which figures a hexa style temple and is marked SC. It is listed under RIC 61 and Cohen 69. Try...
Could it be Hieratic from Sumer (Mesopotamia) or any script related to the Hieroglyphics.
It looks quite ancient and genuine to me. Still There are only signs and geometrical figures on both obverse and reverse. The coin weighs 2.97 g....
If it's not silver, then it's likely to be a fake. Hope I'm wrong.
Thanks a lot. That's Julia Mamaea. Coin struck in Nisibia - Mesopotamia. BMC 10. Rated scarce.
The nearest attribution I could find for this bronze coin is Heliopolis - Syria with Geta on obverse and veiled Tyche head Left on reverse. BMC...
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