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<p>[QUOTE="Carl Wilmont, post: 4591475, member: 75496"]Thanks for the encouraging comments on my first article (and only second thread)! I've learned much from reading articles contributed by other CoinTalkers!</p><p><br /></p><p>The posts related to the Second Jewish-Roman War were interesting, with several coin examples.</p><p><br /></p><p>Three types of Bar Kokhba coins were included. The shekels (sela) depicting the Jewish temple are highly prized types. Thanks, [USER=110226]@robinjojo[/USER] and [USER=44357]@AncientJoe[/USER], for posting ones from your collections- as well as the stories of how you acquired them. [USER=108876]@Larry49[/USER] provided an example of a nice Middle Bronze. [USER=58462]@Nemo[/USER] shared his zuz featuring a clear Vespasian under type.</p><p><br /></p><p>Coins of Hadrian were also well-represented. [USER=79017]@Andres2[/USER] added an informative map outlining Hadrian's travels along with photos of various coins. Several pics of denarii were uploaded by [USER=90248]@Spaniard[/USER], [USER=13719]@randygeki[/USER], [USER=19463]@dougsmit[/USER], and [USER=57495]@zumbly[/USER]. A stunning aureus was shown by [USER=76965]@1934 Wreath Crown[/USER]. [USER=51347]@Alegandron[/USER] contributed 2 quinarii, and [USER=85693]@Marsyas Mike[/USER] and [USER=88227]@jb_depew[/USER] provided sestertii examples. I'll throw in a smaller bronze:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2020-5-31_19-58-26-png.1124346/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>IONIA. Ephesos. Hadrian (117-138 AD). AE. Hadrian laureate head right. / Statue of Artemis Ephesia facing within temple. 21 mm. 5.89 g.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Carl Wilmont, post: 4591475, member: 75496"]Thanks for the encouraging comments on my first article (and only second thread)! I've learned much from reading articles contributed by other CoinTalkers! The posts related to the Second Jewish-Roman War were interesting, with several coin examples. Three types of Bar Kokhba coins were included. The shekels (sela) depicting the Jewish temple are highly prized types. Thanks, [USER=110226]@robinjojo[/USER] and [USER=44357]@AncientJoe[/USER], for posting ones from your collections- as well as the stories of how you acquired them. [USER=108876]@Larry49[/USER] provided an example of a nice Middle Bronze. [USER=58462]@Nemo[/USER] shared his zuz featuring a clear Vespasian under type. Coins of Hadrian were also well-represented. [USER=79017]@Andres2[/USER] added an informative map outlining Hadrian's travels along with photos of various coins. Several pics of denarii were uploaded by [USER=90248]@Spaniard[/USER], [USER=13719]@randygeki[/USER], [USER=19463]@dougsmit[/USER], and [USER=57495]@zumbly[/USER]. A stunning aureus was shown by [USER=76965]@1934 Wreath Crown[/USER]. [USER=51347]@Alegandron[/USER] contributed 2 quinarii, and [USER=85693]@Marsyas Mike[/USER] and [USER=88227]@jb_depew[/USER] provided sestertii examples. I'll throw in a smaller bronze: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/upload_2020-5-31_19-58-26-png.1124346/[/IMG] IONIA. Ephesos. Hadrian (117-138 AD). AE. Hadrian laureate head right. / Statue of Artemis Ephesia facing within temple. 21 mm. 5.89 g.[/QUOTE]
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