antwerpen2306 Posted June 19, 2022 · Member Share Posted June 19, 2022 A denarius with three moneyers : C. Publicius Malleolus, A. Postumius and L.Metellus Cr 335,1b, minted in Rome ?96 BC. Laureate head of Apollo r, before A.ALB.S.F , behind L.METELL Roma seated l on pile of shields, holding sword in l. hand and spear in r. hand, crowned from behind by Victory, on l. C.MAL, in exergue ROMA Sorry, here we have a set of shields set on the ground, so, next : someone holding a shield set on the ground. albert 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AncientOne Posted June 19, 2022 · Member Share Posted June 19, 2022 (edited) Nevermind tetradrachm next : someone holding a shield set on the ground. Edited June 19, 2022 by AncientOne 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
antwerpen2306 Posted June 19, 2022 · Member Share Posted June 19, 2022 sorry, I am always to late, maybe I have to buy a new computer ? or is it, as we say here in Flanders, my second youth 😄 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spaniard Posted June 19, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted June 19, 2022 Constans, 337-350 AD. AE Follis (1.70 gm, 15mm). Antioch mint. Struck 337-347 AD. Obv.: CONSTANS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev.: GLORIA EXERCITVS / SMANI, two soldiers standing facing each other, each holding inverted spear in his outer hand and placing his inner on shield set on ground; between them, signum. RIC 47. gVF. Next...Signum 9 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted June 19, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted June 19, 2022 (edited) Constans as Caesar, 335-337 A.D. Follis, Antioch mint Obv.: FL IVL CONSTANS NOB C , laureate and cuirassed bust right Rev.: GLORIA EXERCITVS, two soldiers holding spears and shields on ground flanking two signa SMANH in ex AE, 17.7mm, 2.29g RIC 89, Kamp. 146.7 Next: Antioch Mint Edited June 19, 2022 by shanxi 9 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ryro Posted June 19, 2022 · Supporter Author Share Posted June 19, 2022 All great coins gents. However none are a tetradrachm. See above. Next: tetradrachm Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roman Collector Posted June 19, 2022 · Patron Share Posted June 19, 2022 Just now, Ryro said: All great coins gents. However none are a tetradrachm. See above. Next: tetradrachm @AncientOne posted a tetradrachm -- the one from Alexandria with the eagle on the reverse. Here's one from Antioch! Trebonianus Gallus, AD 251-253. Roman AR antoninianus, 5.43 g, 20.1 mm, 6 h. Antioch, first series, AD 251-252. Obv: IMP C C VIB TREB GALLVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust, right; •••• below. Rev: VBERITAS AVG, Uberitas standing left, holding purse and cornucopiae; •••• in exergue. Refs: RIC 92; Cohen 125; RCV 9652; Hunter p. cvi; ERIC II 63. Next: Trebonianus Gallus 9 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Qcumbor Posted June 19, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted June 19, 2022 41 minutes ago, Roman Collector said: Next: Trebonianus Gallus Trebonianus Gallus, AE 8 Assaria - SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. AYTOK K G OYIB TPEB GALLOC CEB, Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ANTIOXEWN MHTPO KOLWN, Tyche seated facing within tetrastyle temple; below, river god Orontes swimming left; above temple, ram advancing right, head left; Delta and Epsilon across field. SC at exergue 21.08 g, (30mm, 6h) Ref : Sear # 4350, McAlee 1181; SNG Copenhagen 292 (same rev. die). Next : octassaria Q 9 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prieure de Sion Posted June 19, 2022 · Member Share Posted June 19, 2022 32 minutes ago, Qcumbor said: Trebonianus Gallus, AE 8 Assaria - SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Oh, thats a fine provencial AE. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Johnson Posted June 19, 2022 · Member Share Posted June 19, 2022 Cypriot coin - of the earliest Type from Paphos but not a known king ("ku-ti" and possibly "si" in Cypriot syllabary may refer to the king....or not) bull has human head. Next another animal/human hybrid 12 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alegandron Posted June 19, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted June 19, 2022 (edited) STAGS Iona-Ephesos AR Obol Bee - opposing stag heads 340 BCE Seaby Next: Another OBOL Edited June 19, 2022 by Alegandron 9 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Johnson Posted June 19, 2022 · Member Share Posted June 19, 2022 oops not following last coin. I don't know how to delete 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spaniard Posted June 19, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted June 19, 2022 I'm confused 🥴....Where are we😂 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alegandron Posted June 19, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted June 19, 2022 (edited) 15 minutes ago, Spaniard said: Edited June 19, 2022 by Alegandron 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alegandron Posted June 19, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted June 19, 2022 26 minutes ago, David Johnson said: Next another animal/human hybrid Campania Neapolis 320-300 BC AR Didrachm Nomos Nymph Achelous Next: Bull 9 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spaniard Posted June 19, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted June 19, 2022 Phoenicia, Arados 2 B.C Aradus mint, year 258 (local Era) = 2/1 BC. 8,9 g - 20mm Obverse: Bust of Astarte-Europa right with smaller head of Augustus in front. Reverse: Humped bull galloping left, head facing, Phoenician letters beth (B), taw (TH), zayin (Z) & aleph (´) above, Aradian era date 258 (ΣNH) below. RPC I 4483. Next..Dual portrait facing the same way. 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted June 19, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted June 19, 2022 5 minutes ago, Spaniard said: Dual portrait facing the same way Kings of Thrace, Rhoimetalkes I and Augustus Æ24. Circa 11 BC- AD 12. Obv.: ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ, bare head of Augustus right. Rev.: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΡΟΙΜΕΤΑΛΚΟΥ, Jugate heads of Rhoimetalkes I, diademed, and Queen Pythodoris right Æ , 11.41g, 24mm, 6h. Ref.: SNG Stancomb 905 (this coin); RPC I, 1711; Yourokova 204. 11.41g, 24mm, 6h. Ex William Stancomb Collection; this coin published in Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Great Britain, Volume XI, The William Stancomb Collection of Coins of the Black Sea Region (Oxford, 2000) Next: Thrace 9 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ryro Posted June 19, 2022 · Supporter Author Share Posted June 19, 2022 Next: Lysimachos 9 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benefactor Steve Posted June 19, 2022 · Benefactor Benefactor Share Posted June 19, 2022 (edited) "Lysimachos" Hi King of Thrace Lysimachos AE18 323 - 281 BC Diameter: 18 mm Weight: 3.9 grams Obverse: Athena, right in crested Corinthian helmet Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ - ΛΥΣIMAXOΥ, lion leaping to right, monogram and spear-head beneath Other: nice green patina Ex-stevex6 NEXT => PAN and/or a sweet NYMPH & PAN (mmmm, sweet nymph) Edited June 19, 2022 by Steve 9 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benefactor Phil Davis Posted June 19, 2022 · Benefactor Benefactor Share Posted June 19, 2022 Next: Clasped hands & caduceus 9 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benefactor Steve Posted June 20, 2022 · Benefactor Benefactor Share Posted June 20, 2022 (edited) "Clasped hands & caduceus" ... cheating with two coins? (meh, give it to me, right?) Hi Marius, Romano-Gallic Emperor, Antoninianus (below) Treveri (Trier) mint 2nd emission, mid AD 269 Diameter: 18 mm Weight: 2.79 grams Obverse: Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right Reverse: Clasped hands Reference: RIC V 7; AGK 3b Other: 6h … Good VF, brown surfaces with traces of silvering Ex-stevex6 … from the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind Anonymous. Æ Aes Grave Sextans (below) Rome mint Circa 280 BC Diameter: 36 mm Weight: 50.76 grams Obverse: Scallop shell; • • (mark of value) below Reverse: Caduceus; • • (mark of value) across field Reference: Crawford 14/5; ICC 30; HN Italy 272 Other: 6h … VF, brown patina, some green, a couple minor casting flaws, traces of deposits Ex-stevex6 … from the Collection of a Director NEXT => a coin with a Ram ... oh, but hey, if my 2-coin trick failed, then post a coin with clasped-hand and a caduceus ... hi Edited June 20, 2022 by Steve 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ryro Posted June 20, 2022 · Supporter Author Share Posted June 20, 2022 How about two barely visible rams? Next: Janiform 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Octavius Posted June 20, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted June 20, 2022 RR Aes grave As , Janus / prow, c. 225BCE. next.... another aes grave. 12 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alegandron Posted June 20, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted June 20, 2022 SEXTANS of the Roman RepublicRR AE Aes Grave Sextans 270 BCE 37mm 55.28g Dioscuri R and L Next: Quadrans of the Roman Republic 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benefactor Steve Posted June 20, 2022 · Benefactor Benefactor Share Posted June 20, 2022 (edited) "Quadrans of the Roman Republic" Ummm, Gandalf ... can I sneak-in this cool quadrans? Anonymous AE20 quadrans (below) 128 BC Diameter: 20.2 mm Weight: 4.29 grams Obverse: Head of Hercules right, wearing lion’s skin; behind, three pellets Reverse: Prow of galley right; above, elephant’s head right; before, three pellet; below, ROMA Reference: Crawford 262/4; Sydenham 497b; Caecilia 41 Other: scarce Ex-stevex6 If it makes the cut ... NEXT => it's time for a Lion coin! Edited June 20, 2022 by Steve 14 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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