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<p>[QUOTE="Curtisimo, post: 3732402, member: 83845"]Here are a few of mine.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1000788[/ATTACH]</p><p><font size="3">Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt</font></p><p><font size="3">Ptolemy I Soter, (305-282 BC)</font></p><p><font size="3">AR Tetradrachm, Alexandria mint, struck ca. 300-285 BC</font></p><p><font size="3">Dia.: 26 mm</font></p><p><font size="3">Wt.: 14.13 g</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.: Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck. Δ behind ear</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΠΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ eagle with closed wings standing on thunderbolt. P above monogram ΠΑΡ</font></p><p><font size="3">Ref.: Noesje 41-42. SNG Copenhagen 70-71. Svoronos 255</font></p><p><font size="3"><i>Ex W.F. Stoecklin, Ex Karl Steiner (1940s), signed by Delta.</i></font></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="6"><b><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/dyrrachion-stater-a-frustrating-coin-to-study.327917/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/dyrrachion-stater-a-frustrating-coin-to-study.327917/">Dyrrachion Stater: A Frustrating Coin to Study</a></b></font></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1000789[/ATTACH]</p><p><font size="3">Greek Colonies in Illyria</font></p><p><font size="3">Dyrrachion AR Stater, struck ca. 450-350 BC</font></p><p><font size="3">Dia.: 21.5 mm</font></p><p><font size="3">Wt.: 9.78 g</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.: Cow suckling calf</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: ΔΥΡ around star pattern within linear square; club in field</font></p><p><font size="3">Ref.: BMC 22, SNG Copenhagen 421</font></p><p><font size="3"><i>Ex NAC sale 641, 2012, lot 224</i></font></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="6"><b><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-story-of-the-coin-struck-to-fight-hannibal-the-first-denarius-and-its-influence.300387/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-story-of-the-coin-struck-to-fight-hannibal-the-first-denarius-and-its-influence.300387/">The Story of the Coin Struck to Fight Hannibal: The First Denarius and its Influence</a></b></font></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1000790[/ATTACH]</p><p><font size="3">Roman Republic</font></p><p><font size="3">Second Punic War (218 – 201 BC)</font></p><p><font size="3">Anonymous AR Denarius, Rome Mint, struck ca. 211 BC</font></p><p><font size="3">Wt.: 4.2 g</font></p><p><font size="3">Dia.: 20 mm</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.: Helmeted head of Roma right. X in left field</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: Dioscuri galloping right. ROMA in exergue and partially incuse on raised tablet</font></p><p><font size="3">Ref.: Crawford 44/5. Sydenham 167. RBW 169.</font></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1000791[/ATTACH]</p><p><font size="3">Roman Empire</font></p><p><font size="3">Nerva (AD 96-98)</font></p><p><font size="3">AR Denarius, Rome mint, struck October AD 97</font></p><p><font size="3">Dia.: 17 mm</font></p><p><font size="3">Wt.: 3.47 g</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.: IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P II COS III PP; Laureate bust right</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: SALVS PVBLICA; Salus, seated left, holding grain ears</font></p><p><font size="3">Ref.: RIC II 20 </font></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="6"><b><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/a-surprise-saturnalia-gift-–-a-beauty-from-rhodes.329242/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/a-surprise-saturnalia-gift-–-a-beauty-from-rhodes.329242/">A Surprise Saturnalia Gift – A Beauty from Rhodes</a></b></font></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1000792[/ATTACH]</p><p><font size="3">Islands off Caria</font></p><p><font size="3">Rhodes</font></p><p><font size="3">AR Hemidrachm, struck ca. 166-88 BC</font></p><p><font size="3">Dia.: 13.5 mm</font></p><p><font size="3">Wt.: 1.2 g</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.: Head of Helios right</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: P-O to either side of rose, ϺΑΗΣ above, crown of Isis at lower right, all within incuse square</font></p><p><font size="3">Ref.: BMC XVIII 268-270 (Var. Hemidrachm)</font></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="6"><b><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/hadrian-benefactor-of-africa.347308/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/hadrian-benefactor-of-africa.347308/">Hadrian: Benefactor of Africa</a></b></font></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1000809[/ATTACH]</p><p><font size="3">Roman Empire</font></p><p><font size="3">Hadrian (AD 117 – 138)</font></p><p><font size="3">AR Denarius, Rome mint, struck ca. AD 134 – 138 </font></p><p><font size="3">Dia.: 17 mm</font></p><p><font size="3">Wt.: 2.98 g</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.: HADRIANVS AVG COS III PP; Laureate head right</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: AFRICA; Africa with elephant headdress reclining left, holding scorpion and cornucopia, basket of grain at feet</font></p><p><font size="3"><i>Ex L. Rose Collection</i></font></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1000794[/ATTACH]</p><p><font size="3">Roman Empire</font></p><p><font size="3">Antoninus Pius, AD 138-161</font></p><p><font size="3">AR Denarius, Rome mint, Struck ca. AD 140-143</font></p><p><font size="3">Wt.: 3.01 g</font></p><p><font size="3">Dia.: 17 mm, 6h</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P COS III; Laureate head right</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: AEQVITAS AVG; Aequitas standing left, holding scales and sceptre</font></p><p><font size="3">Ref.: RIC III 61; RSC 14</font></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1000795[/ATTACH]</p><p><font size="3">Roman Empire</font></p><p><font size="3">Julian II, AD 360-363</font></p><p><font size="3">AR Siliqua, Lugdunum mint, struck ca. AD 360-361</font></p><p><font size="3">Wt.: 2.23 g</font></p><p><font size="3">Dia.: 18 mm</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.: FL CL IVLIA NVS P P AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: VICTORIA DD NN AVG, Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond</font></p><p><font size="3">Ref.: LVG. RIC VIII 212; Lyon 259; RSC 58†c, IRBCH 1424</font></p><p><i><font size="3">Ex Harptree Hoard (1887)</font></i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1000797[/ATTACH]</p><p><font size="3">Roman Empire</font></p><p><font size="3">Commodus (AD 177-192)</font></p><p><font size="3">AR Denarius, Rome mint, struck ca. AD 192</font></p><p><font size="3">Dia.: 17 mm</font></p><p><font size="3">Wt.: 2.66 g</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.: L AEL AVREL COMMA VG P FEL; Commodus bust right wearing lion skin on head.</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: HER-CVL RO-MAN AV-GV; Club in wreath</font></p><p><font size="3">Ref.: RIC III 251, Scarce</font></p><p><font size="3"><i>Ex W.F. Stoeckin Collection. Acquired in the 1960s from Prof. L. De Nicola in Rome</i></font></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1000796[/ATTACH]</p><p><font size="3">Croatia</font></p><p><font size="3">Republic of Ragusa</font></p><p><font size="3">Anonymous AR Dinar, Dubrovnik mint, struck ca. AD 1337-1438</font></p><p><font size="3">Dia.: 18 mm</font></p><p><font size="3">Wt.: 1.11 g</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.: St. Blaise standing facing, holding cozier and raising hand in benediction</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: IC – XC; Christ Pantokrator standing facing with mandorla</font></p><p><font size="3">Ref.: D&D 6.4.1</font></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="3"><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/diocletian-argenteus.13001/full?lightbox=1&last_edit_date=1569508385" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </font></p><p><font size="3">Roman Empire</font></p><p><font size="3">Diocletian (AD 284-305)</font></p><p><font size="3">AR Argenteus, Ticinum mint, struck ca. AD 294</font></p><p><font size="3">Dia.: 20 mm</font></p><p><font size="3">Wt.: 2.92 g</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.: DIOCLETI-ANVS AVG; Laureate bust right</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: VIRTVS MILITVM; Tetrarchs sacrificing in front of fort with 6 turrents</font></p><p><font size="3">Ref.: RIC VI 14a, R3</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Curtisimo, post: 3732402, member: 83845"]Here are a few of mine. [ATTACH=full]1000788[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt Ptolemy I Soter, (305-282 BC) AR Tetradrachm, Alexandria mint, struck ca. 300-285 BC Dia.: 26 mm Wt.: 14.13 g Obv.: Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck. Δ behind ear Rev.: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΠΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ eagle with closed wings standing on thunderbolt. P above monogram ΠΑΡ Ref.: Noesje 41-42. SNG Copenhagen 70-71. Svoronos 255 [I]Ex W.F. Stoecklin, Ex Karl Steiner (1940s), signed by Delta.[/I][/SIZE] [SIZE=6][B][URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/dyrrachion-stater-a-frustrating-coin-to-study.327917/']Dyrrachion Stater: A Frustrating Coin to Study[/URL][/B][/SIZE] [ATTACH=full]1000789[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Greek Colonies in Illyria Dyrrachion AR Stater, struck ca. 450-350 BC Dia.: 21.5 mm Wt.: 9.78 g Obv.: Cow suckling calf Rev.: ΔΥΡ around star pattern within linear square; club in field Ref.: BMC 22, SNG Copenhagen 421 [I]Ex NAC sale 641, 2012, lot 224[/I][/SIZE] [SIZE=6][B][URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-story-of-the-coin-struck-to-fight-hannibal-the-first-denarius-and-its-influence.300387/']The Story of the Coin Struck to Fight Hannibal: The First Denarius and its Influence[/URL][/B][/SIZE] [ATTACH=full]1000790[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Roman Republic Second Punic War (218 – 201 BC) Anonymous AR Denarius, Rome Mint, struck ca. 211 BC Wt.: 4.2 g Dia.: 20 mm Obv.: Helmeted head of Roma right. X in left field Rev.: Dioscuri galloping right. ROMA in exergue and partially incuse on raised tablet Ref.: Crawford 44/5. Sydenham 167. RBW 169.[/SIZE] [ATTACH=full]1000791[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Roman Empire Nerva (AD 96-98) AR Denarius, Rome mint, struck October AD 97 Dia.: 17 mm Wt.: 3.47 g Obv.: IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P II COS III PP; Laureate bust right Rev.: SALVS PVBLICA; Salus, seated left, holding grain ears Ref.: RIC II 20 [/SIZE] [SIZE=6][B][URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/a-surprise-saturnalia-gift-–-a-beauty-from-rhodes.329242/']A Surprise Saturnalia Gift – A Beauty from Rhodes[/URL][/B][/SIZE] [ATTACH=full]1000792[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Islands off Caria Rhodes AR Hemidrachm, struck ca. 166-88 BC Dia.: 13.5 mm Wt.: 1.2 g Obv.: Head of Helios right Rev.: P-O to either side of rose, ϺΑΗΣ above, crown of Isis at lower right, all within incuse square Ref.: BMC XVIII 268-270 (Var. Hemidrachm)[/SIZE] [SIZE=6][B][URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/hadrian-benefactor-of-africa.347308/']Hadrian: Benefactor of Africa[/URL][/B][/SIZE] [ATTACH=full]1000809[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Roman Empire Hadrian (AD 117 – 138) AR Denarius, Rome mint, struck ca. AD 134 – 138 Dia.: 17 mm Wt.: 2.98 g Obv.: HADRIANVS AVG COS III PP; Laureate head right Rev.: AFRICA; Africa with elephant headdress reclining left, holding scorpion and cornucopia, basket of grain at feet [I]Ex L. Rose Collection[/I][/SIZE] [ATTACH=full]1000794[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Roman Empire Antoninus Pius, AD 138-161 AR Denarius, Rome mint, Struck ca. AD 140-143 Wt.: 3.01 g Dia.: 17 mm, 6h Obv.: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P COS III; Laureate head right Rev.: AEQVITAS AVG; Aequitas standing left, holding scales and sceptre Ref.: RIC III 61; RSC 14[/SIZE] [ATTACH=full]1000795[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Roman Empire Julian II, AD 360-363 AR Siliqua, Lugdunum mint, struck ca. AD 360-361 Wt.: 2.23 g Dia.: 18 mm Obv.: FL CL IVLIA NVS P P AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right Rev.: VICTORIA DD NN AVG, Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond Ref.: LVG. RIC VIII 212; Lyon 259; RSC 58†c, IRBCH 1424[/SIZE] [I][SIZE=3]Ex Harptree Hoard (1887)[/SIZE] [/I] [ATTACH=full]1000797[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Roman Empire Commodus (AD 177-192) AR Denarius, Rome mint, struck ca. AD 192 Dia.: 17 mm Wt.: 2.66 g Obv.: L AEL AVREL COMMA VG P FEL; Commodus bust right wearing lion skin on head. Rev.: HER-CVL RO-MAN AV-GV; Club in wreath Ref.: RIC III 251, Scarce [I]Ex W.F. Stoeckin Collection. Acquired in the 1960s from Prof. L. De Nicola in Rome[/I][/SIZE] [ATTACH=full]1000796[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Croatia Republic of Ragusa Anonymous AR Dinar, Dubrovnik mint, struck ca. AD 1337-1438 Dia.: 18 mm Wt.: 1.11 g Obv.: St. Blaise standing facing, holding cozier and raising hand in benediction Rev.: IC – XC; Christ Pantokrator standing facing with mandorla Ref.: D&D 6.4.1[/SIZE] [SIZE=3][IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/media/diocletian-argenteus.13001/full?lightbox=1&last_edit_date=1569508385[/IMG] Roman Empire Diocletian (AD 284-305) AR Argenteus, Ticinum mint, struck ca. AD 294 Dia.: 20 mm Wt.: 2.92 g Obv.: DIOCLETI-ANVS AVG; Laureate bust right Rev.: VIRTVS MILITVM; Tetrarchs sacrificing in front of fort with 6 turrents Ref.: RIC VI 14a, R3[/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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