Nice pick-up. Here's a similar example of mine: [ATTACH] Anonymous Æ 40 Nummi (28 mm, 10.47 g, 6 h). Time of Basil II (976-1025 AD) and...
Yes,and what a big, 8-syllable, tongue-twisting name for such a spec of a coin: Hemitetartemorion!! Here's how junior fits into his Greek family...
Amit Vyas, interesting video on that dark history, and nice coin of Nero and Poppaea! Here's my example: [ATTACH] EGYPT. Alexandria. Nero,...
Nice coins! I have a few tiny coins from Ionia, but none with the lion. This is my smallest one, at 0.10g: [ATTACH] IONIA. Uncertain. Circa...
Interesting article and coin examples on the Tyche of Antioch, @GinoLR! The reverse of this tetradrachm has another depiction of the statue:...
[ATTACH] Vespasian, 69-79. AR Denarius (17 mm, 3.31 g, 6 h). Rome mint. Undated, circa 21st of December 69 to Early 70 AD. IMP CAESAR...
[ATTACH] Titus, 79-81. AR Denarius (18 mm, 3.27 g, 7 h). Rome mint, 79 AD, after 1st of July. [IMP] TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M (outward);...
Nice pick-up- I like that coin design with the helmet and shield. Here's a similar one from my collection. [ATTACH] Greek Cyprus, Salamis....
Interesting Seleucid countermarks, @Marsyas Mike! Your coins with the horse head countermarks applied to reverses featuring an elephant remind me...
Nice article, @GinoLR, about Seleucid coins, Laodice IV, and elephant forces! My coin that is similar to your example is below. This one was...
Intriguing archaeological find- thanks for the write-up and post, @Bart9349! Here's an example of mine of the coin type that they included a...
Yes, @Curtis, that coin was part of the Baker collection. Thanks for the thumbnails from his article! Forum Ancient Coins mentions that an NCAPR...
Curtis, I like your thread dedicated to pointing out the swan-like qualities of coins which might be called "ugly ducklings" by some. It's...
Interesting write-up, @Curtis, with great additional information and examples on the page that you referenced from your website! Nice posts...
That is a "big" acquisition, @medoraman! The diameters and weights of your Olbia coin and @Alegandron's example from Carthage are impressive!...
“To the redemption of Zion” (Paleo-Hebrew), chalice with pearled rim, dotted border / “Year four,” (Paleo-Hebrew), bundle of lulav between two...
Yo, Yehonatan! [ATTACH] Yehonatan (Alexander Jannaeus) 104-76 BC. 13.9 mm, 1.93 grams. Paleo Hebrew within wreath, legend in the cursive-style...
This "X" Post is a "10" ! [ATTACH] Roman Republic (509-27 BC). Marcus Atilius Saranus (moneyer) AR Denarius of Ten Asses (221-141 BC). (4.04 g)...
“Widow’s Mite” Types [ATTACH] Judaea, Hasmonean Kingdom. Alexander Jannaeus (104-76 BC). Æ Prutah (15 mm, 1.15 gm). Jerusalem, RY 25 (80/79 BC)....
Vitellius [ATTACH] Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.38 g, 7 h), Rome, late April-20 December 69. [A]VITELLIVS GERM[AN IMP TR P] Laureate head of...
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