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Link => Pegasus Hadrian Æ Dupondius Rome mint AD 117-138 Struck AD 125-128 Diameter: 26 mm Weight: 11.24 grams Obverse: Radiate bust right, slight drapery Reverse: Pegasus right Other: 6h ... RIC II 758 … Near VF, greenish-brown patina Ex-stevex6 … From the Robert O. Ebert Collection
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"I" is for ISLANDS OFF ... Islands off Iberia Islands off Thrace Islands off Troas Islands off Caria x 2
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"I" is for IONIA => here are some sweet, sweet examples ... IONIA, baby!!
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"I" is for random IND-***** India Kushan India Pre Mauryan India Post Mauryan x 2 Indo-Scythian Kings
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"Jupiter" Roman Republic Post Reform Æ Semis (Anonymous) Circa 88 BC (?) Rome mint Diameter: 21mm Weight: 5.96 grams Obverse: Laureate head of Jupiter right; S (mark of value) behind Reverse: Prow of galley right; S (mark of value) above; to right, dolphin downward, ROMA in exergue Reference: Crawford –; Sydenham –; BMCRR II, p. 589, 10 Other: 2h, dark green patina Ex-stevex6 NEXT => bring-on the ships!!
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Link => Ummm, this coin has an L and an H ... close enough, right? ANTONINUS PIUS, Alexandria, Bronze Drachm 138-161 AD Egypt, Alexandria, year 8, (144-145AD) Diameter: 33mm Weight: 23.15 grams Obverse: Laureate bust of Antoninus Pius facing right Reverse: Serapis wearing the modius between the Dioscuri, LH in exergue Reference: Reference: Dattari 1109 Other: Pretty fricken Rare Ex-stevex6 (now a TIF coin)
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PARTY TIME!! ... C & C from my youth (fun)
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Oooow, I forgot about H-for-HORSE!! .... ummm, and one Hippo hidden within the group (spot the hippo) ...
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H, eh? Ummm, below are a bunch of random H-coins ... Hadrian x 4, Helmet-coin, Herennius Etruscus, Heraclius c/m, Herennia Etruscilla, Hermes, Hiketas, and then I tossed-in a Hippocamp for good measure Hi
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Ooops sorry, I snoozed on "G" Below are: Galba, Gal Val, Galerius, Gallienus, Gaul Coriosolites, Gens Quictia Rat, Geta, 2 Goat-coins, Gordian and Gratian
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Link => Carthage Rocks!! CARTHAGE Æ20 Circa 300-264 BC Diameter: 20 mm Weight: 4.79 grams Obverse: Wreathed head of Tanit left Reverse: Horse’s head right; palm tree before, pellet below Reference: MAA 57m; SNG Copenhagen 175 Other: 7h … brown patina with some light earthen deposits Ex-stevex6
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Link => a cool ol' lion-hat THESSALY, Skotoussa, AR Hemidrachm Early-mid 4th century BC Diameter: 15 mm Weight: 2.83 grams Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress Reverse: Forepart of horse right; Σ KO below Reference: BCD Thessaly II 740 (same rev. die) Other: 12 h ... VF, granular surfaces Ex-stevex6 … From the BCD Collection
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Sorry, gang ... I hate posting too often, but I also hate not posting when I know that I have a winna-winna!! => and here's a total winna!! EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. Æ Drachm AD 117-138 Dated RY 15 (AD 130/1) Diameter: 33 mm Weight: 26.84 grams Obverse: Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right Reverse: Hadrian standing left, holding scepter, greeted by Alexandria, clad in elephant skin headdress, chiton, and peplos, holding two grain ears and kissing emperor’s extended hand; [L]–IE (date) across field Reference: Köln 1035; Dattari (Savio) 7545; K&G 32.508; Emmett 964.15 Other: 12h …green-brown patina with a few patches of red Ex-stevex6 Awwwww, crap ... Donna is gonna yell at me (it's not a "tetradrachm" ... it's just a stupid ol' drachm ... sigh) Next => a stupid ol' Hadrian tetradrachm
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Next, a coin from the LAST year of someone's rule. Next => an "ancient" coin, showing the last year of someone's rule 😘
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Lion scalp & triskeles (I couldn't decide, so I tossed-in both)
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"Boeotian shield" NEXT => GRAPES
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=> Grain ears, baby!! Gordian III, Cappadocia, Caesarea-Eusebia AE21 238-244 AD Dated RY 4 (AD 240/1) Diameter: AE21 Weight: 8.24 g Obverse: AV K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC, laureate head right Reverse: MHT PO KAI B N, calathus containing five grain ears Reference: Sydenham, Caesarea; SNG Hunterian; SNG von Aulock; SNG Righetti; Lindgren & Kovacs; Lindgren III; MPR II Ex-stevex6
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Link => Cornucopia EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius Æ Drachm AD 138-161 Dated RY 7 (AD 143/4) Diameter: 34 mm Weight: 23.02 grams Obverse: Laureate head right Reverse: Nilus reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia from which emerges a Genius; crocodile below; L Z (date) to left, Iς above Reference: Köln 1449; Dattari (Savio) 2747; K&G 35.217 Other: 12h … VF, attractive blue-green patina, edge split Ex-stevex6 … Ex Greenpoint Collection (acquired from Ralph DeMarco)
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Great OP-coin, kapphnwn ... oh, and super additions from the other coin-gang (sweet coins) => I had a super hot Nike on my ol' sweetie Sicily, Syracuse. Hieron I AR Tetradrachm (240 Onkia) 478-466 BC Struck circa 478-475 BC Diameter: 24 mm Weight: 16.90 grams Obverse: Charioteer driving quadriga right; above, Nike flying right, crowning horses Reverse: Diademed head of Arethusa right; four dolphins around Reference: Boehringer series IXa, 190 (V86/R130); SNG ANS –; Randazzo 356 (same dies) Other: 2h, Near VF, toned, test cut on reverse Ex-stevex6 … From the Robert and Julius Diez Collection, Ex Gustav Philipsen Collection (Part I, J. Hirsch XV, 28 May 1906), lot 1132
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F-F-F-F***!! ... man, there are a lot of F-options => here are just a few Fallen Horseman (below) Faust-etc (below) Fabatus (below) Florianus (below) Hi
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Apparently, I'm in a mood ... ... meh, it's a cool tune
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