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<p>[QUOTE="shanxi, post: 6527630, member: 101607"]Unlike modern coins, antique coins differ from each other. Different decentering, dies, patina or wear make each coin unique, recognizable and identifiable e.g. on a photo in catalog or reference book.</p><p><br /></p><p>Some collectors also design their own tags with their names, e.g.:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1261110[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>In this case the coin is also published in a SNG volume.</p><p><br /></p><p>Kings of Thrace, Rhoimetalkes I and Augustus</p><p>Æ24. Circa 11 BC- AD 12.</p><p><br /></p><p>Obv.: ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ, bare head of Augustus right.</p><p>Rev.: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΡΟΙΜΕΤΑΛΚΟΥ, Jugate heads of Rhoimetalkes I, diademed, and Queen Pythodoris right</p><p><br /></p><p>Æ , 11.41g, 24mm, 6h.</p><p><br /></p><p>Ref.: SNG Stancomb 905 (this coin); RPC I, 1711; Yourokova 204</p><p><br /></p><p>Ex A. H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd., March 1976.</p><p>Ex William Stancomb Collection; this coin published in Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain, Volume XI, The William Stancomb Collection of Coins of the Black Sea Region (Oxford, 2000)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="shanxi, post: 6527630, member: 101607"]Unlike modern coins, antique coins differ from each other. Different decentering, dies, patina or wear make each coin unique, recognizable and identifiable e.g. on a photo in catalog or reference book. Some collectors also design their own tags with their names, e.g.: [ATTACH=full]1261110[/ATTACH] In this case the coin is also published in a SNG volume. Kings of Thrace, Rhoimetalkes I and Augustus Æ24. Circa 11 BC- AD 12. Obv.: ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ, bare head of Augustus right. Rev.: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΡΟΙΜΕΤΑΛΚΟΥ, Jugate heads of Rhoimetalkes I, diademed, and Queen Pythodoris right Æ , 11.41g, 24mm, 6h. Ref.: SNG Stancomb 905 (this coin); RPC I, 1711; Yourokova 204 Ex A. H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd., March 1976. Ex William Stancomb Collection; this coin published in Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain, Volume XI, The William Stancomb Collection of Coins of the Black Sea Region (Oxford, 2000)[/QUOTE]
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