Sorry about the roughness looking of the coin, it was totally encrusted. tried soaking in distilled water, olive oil and other methods. finally I...
Very Nice
Try wild winds, under Greek Phoenicia cities, you could start a list from the coin references, like Shekel, Dishekel, 1/4 shekel, 1/8 shekel,...
Nice, I really like the camel one!
Cool!
Sorry, I thought people could click on the pictures and make them bigger, I will start posting them full size, thanks for the reply
Trajan, AE27. 13.5grams. Antioch, AYTOK? KAIC NE? T?AIANOC CEB GE?M ?AK, laureate head right / large SC, year mark ? below, all within laurel...
There is something about SEVERVS ALEXANDER that intrigues me! Severus Alexander AE Sestertius. 232 AD. IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, laureate, draped...
A lot of Roman females has amazing coins!
Domitian, AE 26mm, 14.8 grams of Antioch, Syria. IMP DOMITIANVS CAES AVG, laureate head right / Large SC within laurel wreath of eight pairs of...
Diva Faustina I, AR Denarius, Rome DIVA-FAVSTINA Draped bust right, hair elaborately waved in several loops around head, braided, drawn up and...
I checked it out, you can not get any closer than that, if you do not mind, see what you think this one is? 4.1 grams, 16mm [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thanks, it will give me an idea to start researching
All I know it is well worn, possible Roman provincial or Greek. coin is 4.9 grams, 18mm, that is about all I know, except a god or ruler setting...
Does a certified coin increases the value?
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Very nice, I personally prefer the coins in so called tombs, for easy storage and protection!
yes, renaissance wax, it does more than protect and revive furniture, leather, paintings, metals, marble, ivory, etc. I use it on all my ancient...
Very nice, a great coin for anybody's collection!
The portrait is Arethusa a nymph and daughter of Nereus
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