shanxi Posted July 15 · Supporter Share Posted July 15 Link: Helmeted head of Roma C. Minucius Augurinus AR Denarius, 135 BC, Rome Obv: Helmeted head of Roma right, below chin, X, behind, ROMA. Rev: C•A – VG Ionic column surmounted by statue, holding staff in r. hand; on either side, togate figure. Togate figure on left holding loaves in both hands, togate figure on right holding lituus. Column decorated with forepart of lion on either side at the base and two bells at the top, grain ears behind each of the lions. Ag, 18mm, 3.69g Ref.: Sydenham 463, Crawford 242/1. 6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
expat Posted July 15 · Supporter Share Posted July 15 Link; Helmeted Roma T Cloelius AR Denarius. 128 BC. ROMA, head of Roma right, wearing a winged helmet, laurel wreath behind / Victory in biga right, horses rearing; grain ear below, T CLOVLI in ex. Cloulia 1, Crawford 260/1; Syd 516. 19 mm, 3,83 g 6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Victrix Posted July 15 · Member Share Posted July 15 Link : Roma head Roman Republican Coinage, Anonymous,Sicily, Denarius, 209-08, head of Roma right wearing winged helmet, x behind, rev. Dioscuri riding right, staff and roma with linear frame below, 4.05g (Craw. 78/1; BMCRR 300ff; RSC 20bb). 6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted July 16 · Supporter Share Posted July 16 Link: Dioscuri Maxentius Follis, 309-312, Ostia. Obv.: IMP C MAXENTIVS P F AVG, bust, laureate Rev: The dioscouri Castor and Pollux, standing holding horses, MOSTQ. RIC VI 35 AE, 5.94g, 24.3mm 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roman Collector Posted July 16 · Patron Share Posted July 16 Link: Maxentius. Maxentius as Augustus, 307-312 CE. Roman billon follis, 6.53 g, 24.6 mm, 10 h. Rome, 307-308 CE. Obv: IMP C MAXENTIVS P F AVG, radiate head right. Rev: CONSERV VRB SVAE, Roma seated facing in hexastyle temple, head left, globe in right hand, scepter in left, shield at side behind, Victories as acroteria, wreath on pediment, H left, R S in exergue. Refs: RIC 202a; Cohen 21; RCV 14986. 6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted July 17 · Supporter Share Posted July 17 Link: temple Lydia. Hierocaesaraea Commodus Bronze, Æ 31 Obv: AVT KAI Λ AVPH KOMMOΔOC, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: ЄΠ AI APTЄMIΔOPOV APX IЄPOKAICAPЄΩN, Tetrastyle temple, with pellet in pediment and containing Artemis standing right, drawing bow; behind, stag standing right RPC IV.2, 11398 (temporary) [this coin]; GRPC Lydia 104 (this coin) Ex Numismatik Naumann, auction 52, Lot 1030 Ex Plankenhorn Collection 6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
expat Posted July 17 · Supporter Share Posted July 17 Link; Temple GALLIENUS Antoninianus. 259-260 Lugdunum mint. GALLIENVS (dot) P (dot) F (dot) AVG, radiate, cuirassed bust right / DEO MARTI, distyle temple with Mars standing left within, left hand holding inverse spear and resting right hand on shield. RIC 10 var (dots in legend). Goebl 889g. Elmer 85; RSC 149; Cohen 615. Sear5 10195. 2,2 g - 21 mm 6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Victrix Posted July 18 · Member Share Posted July 18 Link: Gallienus 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
expat Posted July 18 · Supporter Share Posted July 18 Link; Providentiae 6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted July 19 · Supporter Share Posted July 19 Link: thunderbolt Kilikia, Olba Æ 22 Pseudo-autonomous (Late 1st century BC). Obv.: Empty throne of Zeus Olbios facing slightly right; EP to left Rev.: OΛBEΩN. Winged thunderbolt; Z above. Æ, 7.50g, 22mm Ref.: RPC I 3723; Ziegler -; SNG BN 839; SNG Levante 645. Ex Bankhaus Aufhäuser (sold 20.1.1987) Ex Dr. P. Vogl Collection 6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phil Anthos Posted July 19 · Member Share Posted July 19 Syracuse, Timoleon and the Third Democracy 344-336 BC AE Hemidrachm (23mm, 12.40g) O: Laureate head of Zeus Eleutherios right, hair short; ZEYΣEA EΛE-YΘEPIOΣ to right. R: Thunderbolt; eagle with closed wings standing to right; ΣYPAKOΣIΩN around. HGC 2, 1440; Calciati II p. 167, 72; SNG ANS 477ff; SNG Cop 727; Sear 1192 ex Forvm Ancient Coins Timoleon was cool. 7 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
expat Posted July 19 · Supporter Share Posted July 19 Link; Eagle on Reverse RPC Volume: IX №: 1701 Reign: Trajan Decius Persons: Trajan Decius (Augustus) City: Antioch Region: Syria Province: Syria Coele Denomination: Tetradrachm Average weight: 11.69 g. Issue: Group 3, officina 2 Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΜΕ ΚΥ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔΕΚΙΟϹ ϹΕΒ; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, right, seen from rear; below bust: •• (Officina 2) Reverse: ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ, S C; eagle standing on palm, left, spreading wings, holding wreath in beak Reference: Prieur 578, McAlee 1126b. 26mm, 11.48g. 6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted July 20 · Supporter Share Posted July 20 Link: Philip eagle Philippus I. Syria, Antiochia Billon tetradrachm Obv.: ΑΥΤΟΚ Κ Μ ΙΟΥΛΙ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟC CΕΒ, radiate and cuirassed bust left Rev.: ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΟΥCΙΑC ΥΠΑΤΟ Γ, eagle standing right, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak. Billon, 11.35g, 26x27mm Ref.: Prieur 354 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roman Collector Posted July 20 · Patron Share Posted July 20 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. 6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CPK Posted July 20 · Supporter Share Posted July 20 Link: elephant ANTONINUS PIUS, AD 138-161 AE As (28.12mm, 13.73g, 11h) Struck AD 148/9. Rome mint Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XII, laureate head of Antoninus Pius right Reverse: MVNIFICENTIA AVG, African elephant walking left, COS IIII S C in exergue References: RIC III 863, RCV 4308 var. Well-struck on a heavy flan. Masterfully engraved elephant. This type commemorates the public games held in celebration of the 900th anniversary of the founding of Rome. 6 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
expat Posted July 20 · Supporter Share Posted July 20 Link; Antoninus Pius and elephant 6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phil Anthos Posted July 20 · Member Share Posted July 20 Seleukid Kingdom, Reign of Antiochos IV (Epiphanes) 175-173/2 BC AE16 (16mm, 3.55g) O: Veiled bust of Laodike IV, within dotted border. R: Elephant's head left, tripod behind; BAΣIΛEΩΣ - ANTIOXOY above and below, [ΘE]K ex. Antioch mint Sear 1691v ex Marc Breitsprecher Numismatics 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted July 20 · Supporter Share Posted July 20 Link: Elephant Staufen im Breisgau AR Brakteat year: ca. 1300 Obv.: Elephant walking to left Rev. Incuse of obverse AR, 19 mm, 0.39g Ref.: Untermann / Bechtold: Die Stadtwüstung Münster im Breisgau „Archäologische und historische Untersuchungen 1995-97. Ein Vorbericht“ From the collection of Dr. Max Blaschegg Ex. Westfälische Auktionsgesellschaft in May 1995. 3 1 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Edessa Posted July 20 · Supporter Share Posted July 20 Link: Bracteate Germany. Augsburg (Bistum). Udalschalk von Eschenlohe, AD 1184-1202. AR Bracteate. Obv: Mitered head of the bishop between two annulets within a ring of nine holed wedges, surrounded by a ring of crescents. Rev: Incuse of obverse. Ref: Bonhoff-1900. NGC MS-63. Ex Stacks Bowers Jan 2023 NYINC Auction (16 Jan 2023), Lot 41406. 7 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted July 21 · Supporter Share Posted July 21 Link: Bracteate Freiburg im Breisgau Herzöge von Zähringen. Berthold V, 1186-1218. AR Brakteat / "Vierzipfliger Pfennig" Obv.: Male head facing (so-called "Struwelkopf") between dot and star in left field and three dots and cross in right field. Rev.: Incuse of obverse. AR, 17 mm, 0.40 g Ref.: Wielandt Breisgau 17. Matzke 146 From the collection of Dr. Max Blaschegg (1930-2021), ex Münzen & Medaillen AG FPL 563, March 1993, 118. 6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Victrix Posted July 21 · Member Share Posted July 21 Link: cross Archbishops of York, Wigmund (837-49), Styca, Coenræd, vigmvnd around cross, rev. coenred around cross, 0.98g/12h (SCBI Lyon 385; N 196; S 870). 5 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted July 22 · Supporter Share Posted July 22 Link: cross Freiburg im Breisgau 4 Kreuzer or Stäbler after 1498 Obv.: +MO+FRIBVRG+In+BR[ISGA], Head of raven Rev.: GLOR - IA+In - EXCE - LS+D, cross Ag, 1.27g, 20mm Ref.: Berstett - (comp. 242). Ex Collection Horn Ex Künker 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
expat Posted July 22 · Supporter Share Posted July 22 Link; Cross JAIME I. (1213-1276 AD). Crown of Aragon. Obverse: ARAGON., bust of King Jaime, crowned and draped, left. Reverse: IACOBVS REX., cross of Caravaca, (Patriarchal Cross). 1 Denier (1/240th Libra), Billon. 1.09g. 18mm. Jaca mint, (1085-1340), Spain. CRU # 318. 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted July 23 · Supporter Share Posted July 23 Link: King PARTHIAN KINGDOM. Orodes II (57-38 BC) AR drachm, Ekbatana Obv:: Diademed, draped bust of Orodes II left, wearing rounded beard, royal wart on brow, torque ends in hippocamp; star to left, crescent above star to right Rev.: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ-ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ-ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ-ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ-ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ-ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ-ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ, Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on throne, holding bow; TA monogram below bow, Trident anchor symbol behind throne. AR, 19mm, 3.94g. Ref.: Shore 260; Sellwood 48.8. 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
expat Posted July 23 · Supporter Share Posted July 23 Trident; Composition Silver (.925) Weight 37.90 g Diameter 42 mm Obverse National Arms, BARBADOS 1973, PRIDE AND INDUSTRY Reverse Neptune, God of the Sea sitting at the left facing right with his left arm extended straight out holding his trident and his right arm down by his side with his hand placed on a fish. 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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