This has always been a favorite coin of mine. I have seen a handful of examples sold over the years. Only a few are in as good a shape as this one...
Fine specimen of your collection. Kudos! I have little to add to this. I do have a coin of the Gepid period. Sirmium,Serbia Ostrogoths (Gepids)...
Here is another coin related to the original posting coin. Yet another degraded Peroz bust. North and Central India Hephthalites or Gurjaras...
So after all these years I finally have a newer attribution to this coin Buddhananda Satakani of the lesser Satavahana dynasty of Banavasi. This...
Just resharing an old coin... [ATTACH]
I am not jelly. Amazing score.
I have but one Domitian coin. I have no aggressive interest for Domitian coins, but this one is absolutely a favorite. A coin once lost then...
Nice coin! The she-wolf is one of my favorite reverses. It transcends time. My favorite she-wolf reverse coin comes from a later period. ;)...
This example a rare and irreplaceable lifetime coin of Shahi Tigan tribal warlord. Was lost from the radar in transit from a dealer in the UK....
Love the late roman bronze coins! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Nice pick up! I dont have a denarius to share but I have a tetradrachm I picked up a number of years ago. Roman Empire Syria, Antiochia ad...
Great coin. Great patina. Scare ruler. I have none of this ruler to share.
Lovely coins and great write up. [ATTACH]
Happy Holiday! [ATTACH]
The Western Kshatrapas (The Western Satraps of India) Isvara Datta, (Abhira intruder,unknown dynasty) 164-165 SE (242-243 AD) AR Karshapana as...
Asia, Paropamisadae or Gandhara Indo-Greek Kingdom House of Euthydemus Menander I Soter (Milinda Panha) (r.BC 155-130) AR Tetradrachm 26 mm x 9.76...
I love this story. Of the three Roman emperors that engaged Shapur, Gordian fell from his horse and broke his leg then died, Philip paid something...
any animal - how about and eagle.... [ATTACH] A restruck coin
Here is another Peroz Imitation much later. Kobadien, Northern Tokharistan, Xionite Huns AR Drachm 30 mm x 2.87 grams Struck AD 680-720...
This is all very interesting. The source for many of these types is indeed Peroz whose ransom was paid out by the donkey load. I think it is...
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