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<p>[QUOTE="Sulla80, post: 4651104, member: 99456"]And one more - still not satisfying attempt on the OP coin. The OP coin is tough, something about the portrait looks more jowly, Nero (+Poppaea, or Hercules from Lydia) or Flavian to me. I liked [USER=75937]@Roman Collector[/USER]'s Domitia suggestion (Here's <a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=5062753" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=5062753" rel="nofollow">one from Thessaly</a>). </p><p><img src="https://www.acsearch.info/media/images/archive/126/4988/5062753.s.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>And one more vague possibility:</p><p>LYDIA, Germe, Titus, with Domitian as Caesar (79-81), AE</p><p><b>Obv: </b> AYTO T ΓEP KAI. Laureate head of Titus right; grain hear before.</p><p><b>Rev: </b> ΔOMETIANON KAI. Laureate head of Domitian right</p><p><b>Ref:</b> RPC I <a href="https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/2/928" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/2/928" rel="nofollow">928</a></p><p><b>Weight:</b> 3.8 g. Diameter: 17 mm.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1148707[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>I can't guess, none of the three pictures/coins good enough to really make out what it is.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Sulla80, post: 4651104, member: 99456"]And one more - still not satisfying attempt on the OP coin. The OP coin is tough, something about the portrait looks more jowly, Nero (+Poppaea, or Hercules from Lydia) or Flavian to me. I liked [USER=75937]@Roman Collector[/USER]'s Domitia suggestion (Here's [URL='https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=5062753']one from Thessaly[/URL]). [IMG]https://www.acsearch.info/media/images/archive/126/4988/5062753.s.jpg[/IMG] And one more vague possibility: LYDIA, Germe, Titus, with Domitian as Caesar (79-81), AE [B]Obv: [/B] AYTO T ΓEP KAI. Laureate head of Titus right; grain hear before. [B]Rev: [/B] ΔOMETIANON KAI. Laureate head of Domitian right [B]Ref:[/B] RPC I [URL='https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/2/928']928[/URL] [B]Weight:[/B] 3.8 g. Diameter: 17 mm. [ATTACH=full]1148707[/ATTACH] I can't guess, none of the three pictures/coins good enough to really make out what it is.[/QUOTE]
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