ambr0zie Posted December 29, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 29, 2023 Hunting scene with dog: 17 mm, 3,96 g. C. Hosidius C. f. Geta. AR denarius. Rome. 68 BC. Diademed head of Diana draped right, bow and quiver at her shoulder GETA before, III. VIR behind / The wild boar of Calydon right, pierced by spear and attacked by dog. C. HOSIDI. C.F. in exergue. Crawford 407/2. 8 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
expat Posted December 29, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted December 29, 2023 Bow and quiver over shoulder PHRYGIA. Apameia. Ae (Circa 88-40 BC). Magistrate Attalos, son of Bianor, eglogistes. Obv: Turreted head of Artemis-Tyche right, with bow and quiver over shoulder. Rev: AΠAMEΩN / ATTAΛOY BIANOPOΣ. Marsyas advancing right, playing aulos; menander pattern below. BMC 62; HGC 7, 674. 5,49 g - 18,77 mm In Greek mythology, the satyr Marsyas is a central figure in two stories involving music: in one, he picked up the double oboe that had been abandoned by Athena and played it; in the other, he challenged Apollo to a contest of music and lost his hide and life. 9 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phil Anthos Posted December 29, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 29, 2023 Turreted head... Soloi, Cilicia Circa 100-66 BC Æ19 (19mm, 5.02g) O: Turreted, veiled, and draped bust of Tyche right. R: Filleted piloi of the Dioskouroi; stars above, ΣOΛEΩN and EΠ below. SNG France 1206v (monogram); cf SNG Levante 866; Sear 5624v (monogram) ex Gac Antiquity ~ Peter 7 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benefactor DonnaML Posted December 29, 2023 · Benefactor Benefactor Share Posted December 29, 2023 Link: Tyche with Turreted head. Philip I AE Octassarion (8 Assaria), Second Issue, AD 247-249, Syria, Seleucis & Pieria, Antioch Mint. Obv. Radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right, ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΙΟΥΛΙ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ϹƐΒ / Rev. Turreted and draped bust of Tyche right; above, ram leaping right with head turned back left; star below bust; ΑΝΤΙΟΧƐΩΝ - ΜΗΤΡΟ ΚΟΛΩΝ around; Δ – Ɛ [Delta – Epsilon] across upper fields; S - C across lower fields. 30 mm., 15.68 g. McAlee 990 (ill. p. 345) [Richard McAlee, The Coins of Roman Antioch (2007)]; RPC VIII Online (unassigned, ID 7493) (see https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/7493); BMC 20 Syria 526 [Warwick Wroth, A Catalog of the Greek Coins in the British Museum, Vol. 20, Galatia, Cappadocia, and Syria (London, 1899) at p. 215]. Purchased from Kenneth W. Dorney, Feb. 2022.* [Footnotes omitted.] 7 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roman Collector Posted December 30, 2023 · Patron Share Posted December 30, 2023 Link: Philip I. Philip I, 244-249 CE. Roman AR Antoninianus, 3.73 g, 22.4 mm, 7 h. Rome, 247 CE. Obv: IMP PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate and draped bust, right. Rev: AETERNITAS AVGG, elephant guided by mahout with goad and wand, walking left. Refs: RIC 58; Cohen 17; RCV 8921; Hunter 31. 7 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
expat Posted December 30, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted December 30, 2023 Link; IMP PHILIPPVS AVG as obverse legend Marcus Julius Severus Philippus (Philip the younger). Struck under Philip I Philip II, AR antoninianus. 22.4 mm, 4.91 g.(Thick flan), Rome mint, 249AD. IMP PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. / LIBERALITAS AVGG III, Philip I, holding short sceptre, and Philip II seated left on curule chairs, extending right hands. RIC 230; RSC 17, Sear 9265. Appears to be reverse die match to example held by American Numismatic Society 6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prieure de Sion Posted December 30, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 30, 2023 Link: 2 hours ago, expat said: Philip I and Philip II Marcus Iulius Philippus I Arabs and Marcus Iulius Severus Philippus II Caesar; Octassarion Province Bronze of the Roman Imperial period 246/249 AD; Material: AE; Diameter: 28mm; Weight: 16.17g; Mint: Antiochia ad Orontem, Syria; Reference: McAlee 1001, BMC 537; Obverse: Jugate busts of Philippus I, radiate, draped and cuirassed, and Philippus II, laureate, draped and cuirassed, right. The inscription reads: AVTOK K M IOVΛΙ ΦIΛΙΠΠOI CЄB for Autokratoros Kaisaros Marcos Ioulios Philippos Sebastos (Imperator Caesar Marcus Iulius Philippus Augustus); Reverse: Turreted, veiled, and draped bust of Tyche right; above, ram leaping right, head left; Δ-Є and S-C across field. The inscription reads: ANTIOXEΩN MHTPO KOΛΩN for Antiocheon Metropoleon Kolon (Antiochia Metropolitan Colonia). 5 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted December 30, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted December 30, 2023 Link: Tyche Lucius Verus Cappadocia, Caesarea Obv.: ...OYHPOC CEB , laureate and draped bust right Rev.: KAICAREWN T P ARGAIW ET G with lower case final W, bust of Tyche right AE, 16.9mm, 3.93g Ref.: - 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
expat Posted December 30, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted December 30, 2023 Link; Caesarea, Cappadocia RPC Volume: VI №: 6807 (temporary) Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus) City: Caesarea Region: Cappadocia Province: Cappadocia Denomination: Æ (20 mm) Average weight: 6.45 g. Issue: ƐΤ Ɛ = 5 (225/6) Obverse: ΑΥ Κ ϹΕ(ΟΥ) ΑΛΕΞΑ(Ν)(Δ); laureate head of Severus Alexander, right Reverse: ΜΗΤΡ(Ο)(Π)(Ο) ΚΑΙ(Ϲ)(Α)(Ρ) ΕΤ Ε (or Ε ΕΤ); three corn-ears tied together Reference: S 563, 563 a-b; SM 563, 563f-g; Ganschow 797 Specimens: 21 6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lordmarcovan Posted December 30, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 30, 2023 Link: Caesarea. Roman Provincial (Caesarea): bronze Æ28 of Severus Alexander, ca. 222-235 AD; Mount Argaeus Obverse: head of Severus Alexander right. Reverse: model of Mt. Argeus on table. Æ, 28 mm of Caesarea in Anatolia in Turkey (now the modern city of Kayseri). A somewhat bigger provincial bronze with an interesting reverse motif. This was a fun cheapo I had in my giveaway stash. 7 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ambr0zie Posted December 30, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 30, 2023 Severus Alexander 18 mm, 2,7 g. Severus Alexander 222-235 AD. AR denarius. Rome. 222-228. IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG, bust of Severus Alexander, laureate, draped, right / PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia, draped, standing left, holding wand in right hand and sceptre in left hand ; at feet, a globe. RIC IV Severus Alexander 173. 7 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benefactor Ancient Coin Hunter Posted December 30, 2023 · Benefactor Benefactor Share Posted December 30, 2023 (edited) Link: Globe Constantius II 337-361 C.E. AE 3 of Antioch DN CONSTAN - TIVS P F AVG, diademed draped and cuirassed bust right FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Radiate Phoenix on star studded globe, additional star in right field Reference: RIC VIII 129 Edited December 30, 2023 by Ancient Coin Hunter 6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
expat Posted December 30, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted December 30, 2023 Constantius II 8 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Xeno Posted December 30, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 30, 2023 Link: Fel Temp Reparatio Constantius II AE follis. 351-355 AD. 24mm 6.34g D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / FEL TEMP REPARATIO, soldier spearing fallen horseman who is bare-headed, bearded, reaching backwards, Γ in left field. Mintmark ALEA. Cohen 46, LRBC 2836; RIC VIII Alexandria 72; Sear 18175. Always loved the stylized reverse on this one. 8 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
panzerman Posted December 30, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 30, 2023 Constantius II 337-61AD AV Solidus ND (350/1AD) FDC 4.45g. 22mm. Siscia Mint Depeyrot lists 2 known Triton VI 2003/ lot 1097 Hammer $1600 8 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lordmarcovan Posted December 30, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 30, 2023 Link: solidus. Zeno, Thessalonica mint. Ex-Eliasberg collection. Holed in antiquity. 7 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ambr0zie Posted December 31, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 31, 2023 Thessalonica 25 mm, 11,01 g. Roman Republic Provincial. Macedonia, Thessalonica. Mark Antony and Octavian, year 5 (37 BC). Ӕ. ΑΓΩΝΟΘΕΣΙΑ, head of Agonothesia, r. / ΑΝΤ ΚΑΙ in wreath. RPC I 1552a; BMC 64; Cop 375. 6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
panzerman Posted December 31, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 31, 2023 link/ Thessalonika AV Solidus ND struck 388-93AD Thessalonika Mint Arcadius 6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prieure de Sion Posted December 31, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 31, 2023 Link: 7 hours ago, panzerman said: Solidus Imperator Caesar Flavius Anastasius Augustus; Reign: Anastasius I (Anastasios I); Mint: Constantinople; Date: 491/498 AD; Nominal: Solidus; Material: Gold; Diameter: 21mm; Weight: 4.49g; Reference: Sear 3; Reference: MIBE 4a; Reference: DOC 4 (unlisted officina); Pedigree: Ex Naumann Numimsatik Vienna, Austria; Pedigree: Ex Leu Numismatik Winterthur, Switzerland; Obverse: Pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly to right, cross on helmet, holding spear and shield with horseman motif; Inscription: D N ANASTASIVS P P AVG; Translation: Dominus Noster Anastasius Perpetuus Augustus; Translation: Our Lord Anastasius, Perpetual Augustus; Reverse: Victory standing facing, head to left, holding long jewelled cross; star in right field; Inscription: VICTORIA AVGGG A CONOB; Translation: Victoria Augustorum, Constantinopoli obryzum; Translation: Victory of the Augusts, Constantinople 1/72 pound pure gold. 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
expat Posted December 31, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted December 31, 2023 Link; Victory Elagabalus AR Denarius, Rome 220-222 AD IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate draped bust right / VICTORIA AVG, Victory flying left, open diadem in both hands, shields to both sides, star in right field. RSC 300. RIC 161. BMC 234. 2,8 g - 18,5 mm 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prieure de Sion Posted December 31, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 31, 2023 Link: 41 minutes ago, expat said: Elagabalus Elagabal; Denarius of the Roman Imperial Period; Material: Silver; Diameter: 18mm; Weight: 3,45g; Mint: Antiochia ad Orontem, Syria; Reference: RIC IV Elagabalus 187d; Obverse: Right-facing draped, cuirassed bust of Elagabalus with a laurel wreath; Inscription: ANTONINVS PIVS FEL AVG; Reverse: Two military standards can be seen in the middle, flanked on the right and left by a vexillum (standard) with an eagle; Inscription: CONCORDIA MILIT. 8 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roman Collector Posted December 31, 2023 · Patron Share Posted December 31, 2023 Link: same design but barbarous. Elagabalus AD 218-222, 3.28 g, 18.2 mm, 6 h. Fourrée Denarius, imitative issue, (after AD 250?). Unknown (Sarmatian?) mint. Obv: ΛNTONINVS PIVS FEL ΛVG; Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Rev: CONCORDIΛ; Two standards between two aquilae; NILIT in exergue (sic, the N backwards and replacing the correct M, and the L looking like an upside-down T). Refs: imitation of: RIC 187; BMC 275; C 15; Thirion-344. Notes: See CNG E-Auction 281, June 20, 2012, lot 369 (same dies). 6 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prieure de Sion Posted December 31, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 31, 2023 Link: 26 minutes ago, Roman Collector said: standards Marcus Opellius Antoninus Diadumenianus; Denarius of the Roman Imperial Period 217/218 AD; Material: Silver; Diameter: 20mm; Weight: 3.69g; Mint: Rome; Reference: RIC IV Macrinus 102a (Rare variant without victory wreath); Obverse: You can see the draped, bare-headed bust of Diadumenianus facing right. The inscription reads: M OPEL ANT DIADVMENIAN CAES for Marcus Opellius Antoninus Diadumenianus Caesar; Reverse: Diadumenianus Caesar is shown standing from the front, his head turned to the right. He holds a signum (standard) in his right hand and a scepter in his left. Two more signa (standards) are shown to his right. The inscription reads: PRINC IVVENTVTIS for Princeps Iuventutis (the first of youth). 7 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
panzerman Posted December 31, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 31, 2023 Link=Denarius/ Rome Mint AR Denarius ND (211AD) Roma Mint Geta 209-11 7 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phil Anthos Posted December 31, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 31, 2023 Denarius... Caracalla / Salus 212 AD AR Denarius (18mm, 2.83g) O: Laureate head right; ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT. R: Salus seated left, feeding snake from patera and holding cornucopia; PM TR P XV COS III P P. RSC 206 / RIC 196 / BMC 45 / Sear 6826 ex Jack H. Beymer ~ Peter 7 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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