Just bought a bunch of ancients

Discussion in 'Ancient Coins' started by HAGOP, Nov 12, 2009.

  1. HAGOP

    HAGOP Member

    I'm a modern coin collector,but I loved to add some ancients to my collection:

    I also like if you share your knowledge about my coins!
    Because I don't know much about them:

    1-Armenian coin,Fake miniature Dikran,welly done.great condition.

    2-Armenia- Tigranes II The Great. 95 - 56 BC.
    Copper Two-Chalcoi. Bust of Tigranes in tall Armenian tiara / Herakles standing with lion-skin draped over shoulder, BASILEWS TIGPANOY

    3-4 Islamic bronze coins

    5- Islamic silver coin,could be persian,and it looks scarce.

    6- Roman coin[​IMG]

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    Bust Of Dikran

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    Bust OF Tigranes II
     
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  3. Ardatirion

    Ardatirion Où est mon poisson

    The sixth is Seleukid, not Roman.
     
  4. randygeki

    randygeki Coin Collector

    congrats :) neat bunch you got
     
  5. acanthite

    acanthite ALIIS DIVES

    #3 and 4 look to be Ayyubid fals. #3 is probably from the Aleppo branch mint, al-Zahir Ghazi ibn Al Nasir Yusuf (AH 582-613). #4 might be the same.
     
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