Hadrian- Antioch. Large SC on reverse. AE 27. BMC 295. 14.7 g. I remember I paid less than 25 bucks, due to condition. Then at home, after little...
It seems that toning is a premium in assessing Fine Style. Matter of taste.
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Sure. Meanwhile here are 3 relevant coins. The first was struck in Dium under Emperor Geta. It has Aramaean god Hadad on reverse, also worshiped...
The following coin is being offered to me. I noticed by coincidence that it might fit this thread, especially when I noticed that it isn't there...
As @seth77 said, the smaller images are Crusader. Also from myself, I'm pretty sure that most of the larger folles are "Arab Byzantine" namely...
Here are 2 relevant coins. The first was struck in "Dium" under Caracalla Spijkerman 2, whereas the second was struck in "Gadara" under Antoninus...
I hate war.
The following coin was struck under Julia Mamaea in Bostra which is currently known as "Busra" in Southern Syria near the Jordanian borders.It was...
I've always looked for a good coin of Maxentius with extra fine condition. The very few I had are all poorly struck, though some of them are potin...
The denomination of this bronze autonomous coin is "2 Chalkis". It was struck in Sidon-Phoenicia. Rouvier 1293. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I could quickly, with some luck, upgrade my last silver drachm of Cappadocian king Ariozbarzanes I. In fact these small coins seem to be scarce at...
Struck under Roman Emperor Nerva, the following As weighs 8.75 g. and is listed as Cohen 17 or RIC II- 53. The reverse has Clasped Hands with...
May you live long Master Doug. We don't want any coins.. Cheers.
Struck at Rome under Emperor Trajan, the following orichalcum As was listed in his valuable catalog as "Cohen 122". Also referenced as RIC III-...
I've always posted this coin of Herennius Etruscus which has a plowing scene heading left, on the reverse. Never could reach an exact attribution...
Why not Triton ? One of Roman Neptune's.
Yes. It's glass. I've posted similar things before. There are so many variant IDs.
It's likely to be an ancient jeton or weight. So beautiful in wavy colors of white and blue. The obverse shows a lion standing right. Above the...
Congrats Indeed Chris, for the write-up and the acquisition above all. The following humble token dating back to the 17th century, is all I have...
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