ANCIENT - Alphabetical Coins of Rulers!

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  1. Bing

    Bing Illegitimi non carborundum Supporter

    JULIUS CAESAR AR Denarius
    OBV: Diademed head of Venus right
    REV: CAESAR - Aeneas advancing left, carrying Anchises and palladium
    Struck at Carthage, 47-46 BC
    4.0g, 17mm
    CRI 55, Sydenham 1013
    Julius_Caesar 2_opt.jpg
     
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  3. Bing

    Bing Illegitimi non carborundum Supporter

    JULIUS CAESAR AR Denarius (plugged and ex-mount)
    OBV: CAESAR IMP, laureate head right, lituus & simpulum behind
    REV: M METTIVS, Venus standing left with Victory & scepter, shield resting on globe; control letter G to left
    Struck at Rome, January-February 44 BC
    3.81g, 18mm
    RSC 34
    Julius_Caesar_7_opt.jpg
     
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  4. Bing

    Bing Illegitimi non carborundum Supporter

    CALIGULA AR Denarius
    OBV: C CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR POT, bare head right
    REV: DIVVS AVG PATER PATRIAE, radiate head of Divus Augustus right
    Struck at Lugdunum, 38-37 BC
    3.5g, 18mm
    RIC I 10
    Caligula_4.jpg
     
  5. stevex6

    stevex6 Random Mayhem

    => "DENIED"

    We already let this "exception" pass when we were displaying the "B-Rulers" ... hey CNG, I agree, but I'm jusy sayin'

    ;)
     
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  6. Bing

    Bing Illegitimi non carborundum Supporter

    CALIGULA AE As
    OBV: C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TRP O T - Bare head Left
    REV: VESTA - Vesta seated left, holding patera and scepter
    Struck at Rome, 38-37 BC
    9.6g, 28mm
    RIC38
    Caligula 2_opt.jpg
     
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  7. stevex6

    stevex6 Random Mayhem

    However ... posting "Caesar" coins is definitely weak
     
  8. Bing

    Bing Illegitimi non carborundum Supporter

    Huh????
     
  9. stevex6

    stevex6 Random Mayhem

    Caligula


    caligula a.jpg caligula b.jpg
     
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  10. dougsmit

    dougsmit Member

    I apologize not owning a Chandragupta but here is a Chanubek (I think?).
    ou4165bb2673.jpg

    Trying to find someone you guys have not used yet is hard!
     
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  11. Bing

    Bing Illegitimi non carborundum Supporter

    CLAUDIUS AE As
    OBV: TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TRP IMP P P - Bare head left
    REV: CONSTANTIAE AVGVSTI - Constantia standing left, raising hand and holding spear; S C across fields
    Struck at Spain, 43-42 AD
    12.7g, 25mm
    RIC111
    Claudius 2_opt.jpg
     
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  12. stevex6

    stevex6 Random Mayhem

    The now infamous stevex6 "Claudius Forgery"


    claudiusa.jpg claudiusb.jpg
     
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  13. Bing

    Bing Illegitimi non carborundum Supporter

    CLAUDIUS AE Quandran
    OBV: TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG - Modius
    REV: PON M TRP IMP P P COSII - Large S C
    Struck at Rome 42 AD
    2.6g, 16mm
    RIC 90
    Claudius5.jpg
     
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  14. stevex6

    stevex6 Random Mayhem

    Commodus ... sweet clubbin"!!


    commodus club a.jpg commodus club b.jpg
     
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  15. stevex6

    stevex6 Random Mayhem

    Oh my ... this next one is a killa!!

    => Caracalla and his good ol' oxen biga!! (*ummphhh*)



    Caracalla bulls a.jpg

    Caracalla bulls b.jpg
     
  16. dougsmit

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  17. doucet

    doucet Well-Known Member

    Hard to follow stevex's Caracalla but here is one from Markianopolis and also a Commodus.


    Caracalla Cybele Marcianopolis.JPG

    Commodus Cornucopiae 3.JPG
     
  18. Bing

    Bing Illegitimi non carborundum Supporter

    CLAUDIUS AE Quandran
    OBV: TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG around hand holding pair of scales above PNR
    REV: PON M TR P IMP COS DES IT around S C
    Struck at Rome 41 BC
    2.8g, 15mm
    RIC 85
    Claudius6_opt.jpg
     
  19. Bing

    Bing Illegitimi non carborundum Supporter

    CLAUDIUS AE As
    OBV: TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG PM TR P IMP P P, bare head left.
    REV: Minerva advancing right, holding shield and brandishing a javelin, S-C across fields
    Struck at Rome, 50-54 AD
    RIC 116
    Claudius7.jpg
     
  20. IdesOfMarch01

    IdesOfMarch01 Well-Known Member

    Claudius as:
    5a - Claudius AE As - dual.jpg

    Sestertius:
    5b - Claudius AE sestertius - dual.jpg

    Denarius:
    5c - Claudius AR denarius - dual.JPG

    Aureus:
    5d - Claudius AV aureus - dual.JPG
     
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  21. Bing

    Bing Illegitimi non carborundum Supporter

    COMMODUS AR Denarius
    Commodus5_opt.jpg
     
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