Benefactor Steve Posted July 5, 2022 · Benefactor Benefactor Share Posted July 5, 2022 (edited) "Another Mark Antony legionary denarius" Where's Bing when you need him, eh? Edited July 5, 2022 by Steve 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John Conduitt Posted July 5, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted July 5, 2022 (edited) As long as you don't need to see the legion number... Mark Antony Legionary Denarius, 32-31BCTravelling mint. Silver, 16mm, 3.0g. Galley, ANT AVG above, III VIR RPC below. Aquila between two standards, LEG (Legion number) (RSC 27). From the Westbury Sub Mendip (Somerset) Hoard 2016. Next: Travelling mint Edited July 5, 2022 by John Conduitt 13 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Etcherdude Posted July 5, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted July 5, 2022 Traveling mint. Next: priestly implements 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roman Collector Posted July 5, 2022 · Patron Share Posted July 5, 2022 Nerva, AD 96-98. Roman AR denarius, 3.37 g, 16.6 mm, 7 h. Rome, AD 97. Obv: IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR POT, laureate head, right. Rev: COS III PATER PATRIAE, Priestly implements (simpulum, aspergillum, jug, lituus). Refs: RIC 24, BMCRE 33-35; Cohen 48; RCV 3023; CBN 24. Next: A jug as a prominent design element. 12 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted July 5, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted July 5, 2022 Oenoche = vine jug Aiolis, Kyme AE 15 1st - 2nd century BC Zoilos , magistrate Obv.: Diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, hair in sphendone, bow and quiver over shoulder Rev.: Single-handled oenoechoe between two laurel branches; KY above, ΖΩΙΛΟΣ across fields. AE, 15 mm, 3.69g Ref.: SNG Copenhagen 108; SNG von Aulock 1642; BMC 87-9; Weber 5508-9 Next: Amphora or kantharos as a prominent design element. 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ambr0zie Posted July 5, 2022 · Member Share Posted July 5, 2022 Aiolis. Myrina circa 400-300 BC. Æ 10 mm., 0,69 g. Amphora "MY-PI" SNG Cop 216-220; SNG Munich 570 Next - any object as major design element (single object) 12 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John Conduitt Posted July 5, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted July 5, 2022 (edited) Verica Minim, AD10-40Silchester or Chichester, Atrebates tribe. Silver, 7mm, 0.35g. Wine cup; REX above. Eagle right; VERICA COMMI F around (S 159). Next: Celtic Edited July 5, 2022 by John Conduitt 14 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sulla80 Posted July 5, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted July 5, 2022 (edited) 12 minutes ago, ambr0zie said: Next - any object as major design element (single object) Here's a basket with grain and poppies on a 3g, 15mm coin from Hadrian, Aiolis, Elaea See @John Conduittwho was one step ahead of me: Next: Celtic Edited July 5, 2022 by Sulla80 too slow 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benefactor Steve Posted July 5, 2022 · Benefactor Benefactor Share Posted July 5, 2022 (edited) "Celtic" FRANCE. CELTIC TRIBES OF GAUL CORIOSOLITE CLASS IIB BILLON STATER Date: 80-50 BC Diameter: 20.69 mm Weight: 6.13 grams Obverse: Stylized Celtic head right Reverse: Celticized rider on horseback right, below, boar right Reference: De LaTour 6598 Ex-stevex6 … From an old French collection NEXT => I gotta have more cowbell ... I mean, I gotta have more CELTIC!! Edited July 5, 2022 by Steve 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ryro Posted July 6, 2022 · Supporter Author Share Posted July 6, 2022 next: cool hair 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kamnaskires Posted July 6, 2022 · Member Share Posted July 6, 2022 13 minutes ago, Ryro said: next: cool hair Orodes IV AE drachm, c. 2nd half of 2nd century AD Van’t Haaff (Catalogue of Elymaean Coinage) 17.1.1-2a (this coin) Ex-Van't Haaff Collection Next: another plate coin 12 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AncientOne Posted July 6, 2022 · Member Share Posted July 6, 2022 BCD Peloponnesos Achaea. Achaea, Patras(Patrae). Sabina Æ20 Obv: SABINA AVG / Draped bust of Sabina, r., hair coiled and piled on top of head above triple stephane. Rev: COL A A PATREN / Genius naked running l. to altar, looking back, holding box in his l. hand. BCD Peloponnesos 552.5, Plate Next: another plate coin 14 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benefactor Phil Davis Posted July 6, 2022 · Benefactor Benefactor Share Posted July 6, 2022 (edited) Here's #39 in Roman Coins and Their Values, vol. 1. Crawford 57/2, 207 BC. Ex NFA XXVII, lot 276; Roberto Russo's collection, though not named as such in the catalogue. That sale is in fact where Sear got many or most of the RR silver images in the Millennium Edition. Next: One more plate coin. Edited July 6, 2022 by Phil Davis 15 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roman Collector Posted July 6, 2022 · Patron Share Posted July 6, 2022 Ex Lindgren:Annia Faustina, 3rd wife of Elagabalus, Augusta, 221 CE.Isinda, Pisidia; AE 25.0 mm, 8.55 gmObv: ANNIAN FAVCTEINAN, Dr. bust of Faustina r.Rev: Confronted heads of Serapis and Isis, in field, E-Delta (yr. 4 ).Refs: Ex Lindgren I A1322A (Plate coin), von Aulock, Pisidia I 833.Here is the info from Lindgren I: Next: Serapis. 13 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alegandron Posted July 6, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted July 6, 2022 (edited) RI Maximinus II Daia 305-308 CE Folles AE 26mm Trier mint GENIO POPV-LI Genius-Serapis stndg RIC VI Treveri 667b Next: BCE AR Carthage Edited July 6, 2022 by Alegandron 13 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TuckHard Posted July 6, 2022 · Member Share Posted July 6, 2022 Carthage c. 220-210 BC Next: one of the first ancient coins in your collection 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Constantivs Posted July 6, 2022 · Member Share Posted July 6, 2022 (edited) NEXT: A loved coin that you have never convincingly attributed... one you have doubts about... Edited July 6, 2022 by Constantivs 9 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ryro Posted July 6, 2022 · Supporter Author Share Posted July 6, 2022 Next: Artemis 9 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benefactor DonnaML Posted July 6, 2022 · Benefactor Benefactor Share Posted July 6, 2022 Diadumenian Caesar, AE Tetrassarion (4 Assaria), 217-218 AD, Nicopolis ad Istrum [Nikyup, Bulgaria] Mint, Moesia Inferior, Statius Longinus, Consular Legate. Obv. Bareheaded bust of Diadumenian right, draped and armored, seen from behind, M OPEL DIADOV-MENIANOC K (OV ligate) [ = Marcus Opellius Diadumenianus, Caesar] / Rev. Artemis, wearing short chiton, walking right, holding bow in left hand and drawing arrow from quiver in right hand, hound jumping behind her left foot, VΠ CTA ΛONΓINOV NIKOΠOΛITΩN ΠPOC I / CTPΩ in exergue [ = Consular legate Longinus, (Governor) of the residents of Nikopolis on the (river) Istros]. AMNG I/I 1843 [Pick, Behrendt, Die antiken Münzen von Dacien und Moesien, Die antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands Vol. I/I (Berlin, 1898) at p. 467]; Varbanov I 3743 [Varbanov, Ivan, Greek Imperial Coins And Their Values, Volume I: Dacia, Moesia Superior & Moesia Inferior (English Edition) (Bourgas, Bulgaria, 2005) at p. 308]; Hristova-Hoeft-Jekov 8.25.13.3 [Hristova, H., H.-J. Hoeft, & G. Jekov. The Coins of Moesia Inferior 1st - 3rd c. AD: Nicopolis ad Istrum (Blagoevgrad, 2015)].* *Obverse die is a match to the die classified as Obverse Die No. 9 in table entitled “Nicopolis ad Istrum - 4 assaria - die matches” (see http://www.diadumenian.com/Die tables nicopolis 4 assaria.html). It is an obverse die match to the two coins depicted at http://www.diadumenian.com/Nicopolis artemis longinus.html, the second of which was sold at Gorny & Mosch, Giessener Münzhandlung Auction 121, 2005 Lot number: 300. Coin is also an obverse die match to, inter alia, the coins depicted at https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=17248 and http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=28570 . Next: another dog together with its person (whether human or divine). 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted July 6, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted July 6, 2022 Counter Token/Jeton by Hans Krauwinckel, Nuremberg, AD 1586-1635 Obv.: APOLLO DIANA /in ex. H . K . - Apollo with harp to left. Diana with dog, spear, arrow and quiver to right. Rev.: MELIAGER - Meleagros, left, giving Atlante, to the right, head of a killed boar. AE, 4.63g, 27mm Ref.: Stalzer Pl. 35, 307. Next: Token 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John Conduitt Posted July 6, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted July 6, 2022 (edited) Halsall Penny Token, 1784-1787Soho, Birmingham. Copper, 34mm, 16.40g. Arms of the Earls of Peterborough with supporters. HALSALL/D. Edge: Engrailed (Lancashire D&H 1. PCGS certification: 39826797). Probably the first Conder token. Next: Token featuring animals. Edited July 6, 2022 by John Conduitt 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lhevae Posted July 6, 2022 · Member Share Posted July 6, 2022 (edited) Low countries, Cu rechenpfennig, Dordrecht, 1603. Siege of Oostende / Distrust regarding the peace promised by the archdukes. ALLVD IN LINGUA ALIVD IN PECTORE (sic) / Fox on the ground, asking a rooster standing on a tree branch to join him IN ADVERSVS VIRTVS CIↃ IↃ CIII / Aerial view of the besieged city of Oostende Dugniolle 3559; van Loon II, 10 Next : a coin depicting a city (or at least several buildings/parts of a city) Edited July 6, 2022 by Lhevae 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benefactor Steve Posted July 6, 2022 · Benefactor Benefactor Share Posted July 6, 2022 (edited) "a coin depicting a city (or at least several buildings/parts of a city)" The Library of Parliament (Ottawa) Ummm, but if this doesn't count, then there's this ... CAROLINGIANS. Charles le Chauve (the Bald). As Charles II, King of West Francia, AR Denier (below) 840-877 AD Diameter: 20 mm Weight: 1.56 grams Obverse: Without mint signature (Orléans). + CΛRLVS REX FR, cross pattée with pellet in each quarter Reverse: XPISTIΛNΛ RELIGIO, temple Reference: Coupland, Early group D, pl. 23, 43-7; M&G 1159; MEC 1, 846-9 Other: 6h … attractively toned Ex-stevex6 NEXT => INSECT(S) Edited July 6, 2022 by Steve 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prieure de Sion Posted July 6, 2022 · Member Share Posted July 6, 2022 15 minutes ago, Steve said: NEXT => INSECT(S) Anonymes Roman Republic Denarius "Fly Series". Wish: please another another Roman Anonymous Denarius with any other Attribut. 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted July 6, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted July 6, 2022 Anonymous AR Denarius, 143BC, Rome Obv.: Head of Roma right with winged helmet, X behind Rev.: Diana in biga of stags right holding torch, crescent below, ROMA in exergue Ag, 17.9x19.5mm, 4.21g Ref.: Crawford 222/1, Sydenham 438 Next: Republican Denarius without Roma on the obverse 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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