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<p>[QUOTE="TuckHard, post: 4184906, member: 102653"]Here are a couple ancients I've been working on. I have pictured the best reference I could find but if anyone knows of any attribution corrections or closer varieties and such please let me know. Some are not the best photo especially with the light and glare.</p><p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]1075490[/ATTACH] </p> <p style="text-align: center">Post-Mauryan India</p> <p style="text-align: center">Ujjain Region</p> <p style="text-align: center">Circa 184-150 BCE</p> <p style="text-align: center">Copper Rectangle; 0.98g - 9x10mm</p> <p style="text-align: center">Four (?) punchmarks, including two suns</p> <p style="text-align: center">See Z#228890 (shown below), category SOUTH ASIA » India » Indigenous coinage » Mauryan and early Sunga Empire » Mauryan type basemetal PMCs of early post-Mauryan period</p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]1075491[/ATTACH] </p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]1075492[/ATTACH]</p> <p style="text-align: center">Indo-Scythians</p> <p style="text-align: center">Azes II</p> <p style="text-align: center">Circa 35 BCE - 5 CE</p> <p style="text-align: center">AE Quarter Unit; 2.27g - 16mm</p> <p style="text-align: center">Obv: "BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣIΛEΩN MEΓAΛOY AZOY", humped bull with monogram above</p> <p style="text-align: center">Rev: Lion standing right with Kharoshthi script around</p> <p style="text-align: center">Ref.: Senior 102.113b (?)</p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]1075493[/ATTACH] </p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]1075641[/ATTACH]</p> <p style="text-align: center">Roman Empire</p> <p style="text-align: center">Gaul-region illicit imitation altar type</p> <p style="text-align: center">Claudius II (post-humous)</p> <p style="text-align: center">Circa 270-early 300s CE</p> <p style="text-align: center">AE; 1.15g - 11x13mm</p> <p style="text-align: center">Obv: Radiate bust right</p> <p style="text-align: center">Rev: Crude altar with illegible script around</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]1075644[/ATTACH] </p> <p style="text-align: center">Roman Empire</p> <p style="text-align: center">Constans</p> <p style="text-align: center">346-348 CE</p> <p style="text-align: center">Trier Mint</p> <p style="text-align: center">AE4; 1.49g 16mm</p> <p style="text-align: center">Obv: Laurel and rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right, CONSTANS-PF AVG</p> <p style="text-align: center">Rev: GLORI-A EXER-CITVS, two soldiers holding banner with an M, above TRP mintmark</p> <p style="text-align: center">Ref.: RIC VIII Trier 112</p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]1075645[/ATTACH] </p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]1075647[/ATTACH] </p> <p style="text-align: center">Spanish Empire</p> <p style="text-align: center">Felipe IV</p> <p style="text-align: center">1641 CE</p> <p style="text-align: center">Madrid Mint</p> <p style="text-align: center">8 Maravedis; 5.71g - 20mm</p> <p style="text-align: center">Obv: Dot over VIII counterstamped over castle</p> <p style="text-align: center">Rev: 1641 counterstamped over rampant lion</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TuckHard, post: 4184906, member: 102653"]Here are a couple ancients I've been working on. I have pictured the best reference I could find but if anyone knows of any attribution corrections or closer varieties and such please let me know. Some are not the best photo especially with the light and glare. [CENTER] [ATTACH=full]1075490[/ATTACH] Post-Mauryan India Ujjain Region Circa 184-150 BCE Copper Rectangle; 0.98g - 9x10mm Four (?) punchmarks, including two suns See Z#228890 (shown below), category SOUTH ASIA » India » Indigenous coinage » Mauryan and early Sunga Empire » Mauryan type basemetal PMCs of early post-Mauryan period [ATTACH=full]1075491[/ATTACH] -_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_- [ATTACH=full]1075492[/ATTACH] Indo-Scythians Azes II Circa 35 BCE - 5 CE AE Quarter Unit; 2.27g - 16mm Obv: "BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣIΛEΩN MEΓAΛOY AZOY", humped bull with monogram above Rev: Lion standing right with Kharoshthi script around Ref.: Senior 102.113b (?) [ATTACH=full]1075493[/ATTACH] -_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_- [ATTACH=full]1075641[/ATTACH] Roman Empire Gaul-region illicit imitation altar type Claudius II (post-humous) Circa 270-early 300s CE AE; 1.15g - 11x13mm Obv: Radiate bust right Rev: Crude altar with illegible script around -_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_- [ATTACH=full]1075644[/ATTACH] Roman Empire Constans 346-348 CE Trier Mint AE4; 1.49g 16mm Obv: Laurel and rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right, CONSTANS-PF AVG Rev: GLORI-A EXER-CITVS, two soldiers holding banner with an M, above TRP mintmark Ref.: RIC VIII Trier 112 [ATTACH=full]1075645[/ATTACH] -_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_- [ATTACH=full]1075647[/ATTACH] Spanish Empire Felipe IV 1641 CE Madrid Mint 8 Maravedis; 5.71g - 20mm Obv: Dot over VIII counterstamped over castle Rev: 1641 counterstamped over rampant lion[/CENTER][/QUOTE]
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