Rare indeed. I would have preferred a bee to provide honey at the end of this year. Jokes and cheers. Happy New Year.
This one was struck in Carrhae-Mesopotamian under Gordian III. BMC 61. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I understand well. But the main issue is that there is no match of the letter Delta alone over star for this whole series of Antioch. There's...
The reverse of this bronze coin has Delta over original star within wreath, with no legend at all. The star seems to have wings of different...
We remain only 3 at home this Christmas. My wife offered me a bottle of red wine. My daughter gifted me 100 dollars. She reads my mind.. But I...
The reverse of this coin under Alexander Severus depicts Sol driving quadriga in upper center. It was struck in Amasia.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
@Ocatarinetabellatchitchix .. I also answered Roman Provincial.
I did 13/20.
Excellent. The ancient city of Gadara is considered as one of the Decapolis(10cities) mentioned in the Holy Gospel. Thus the coin is considered as...
The following bronze coin has 2 Emperors, one on each side. I assume Antoninus Pius is on reverse. The obverse has a bare head Emperor. The...
All original and scarce coins. Cheers Dave. I'm dreaming of an original year 2020
Well.. That is the Aramaean god " HADAD". His wife was named Atargatis.
Really fascinating and rare coins. Congrats..
Merry Greetings Justin . Wish you the best in the coming year 2020, to you and all your family and friends. I liked the Sicilian warier, as well...
I called it this way because I had the luck to acquire this coin last night, just a few hours before Christmas Eve. It's an upgrade to the rarest...
I personally consider this thread as phenomenal. Being astonished to learn that a small symbol on an ancient coin, could reveal scientific and...
I voted 6-1-3. Preference to number 6 of Hadrian, because frankly I can't resist a woman who is holding a scorpion with her hand. Very original...
Very plausible. I also thought that Trajan issued this imperial coin in Rome to celebrate his victory over Arabia (Petraea) being acquired...
Out of curiosity, what does the symbol "Snake over Lion" represents?
I guess it's not going to look better after the bath. Meanwhile here's a drachm from my old folders. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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