JayAg47 Posted September 9, 2022 · Member Share Posted September 9, 2022 (edited) Sangam Pandya, ~1st century BC, Indian war elephant on the obverse facing a what's supposed to be a trident. Stylised fish, their royal emblem on the reverse. Next- animal as a royal emblem other than eagle. Edited September 9, 2022 by JayAg47 12 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ryro Posted September 9, 2022 · Supporter Author Share Posted September 9, 2022 Next: more "pirate money" 14 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JayAg47 Posted September 9, 2022 · Member Share Posted September 9, 2022 1622, 8 maravedis. Next- cob reales (gold/silver) 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benefactor Phil Davis Posted September 9, 2022 · Benefactor Benefactor Share Posted September 9, 2022 Ten hours have come and gone... Next: Tripod 13 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted September 9, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted September 9, 2022 Kings of Pergamon ca. 200-130 BC AE 11 Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo right Rev.: ΦΙΛΕ / TAIPOY, Tripod AE, 1.33g, 11.6x10.8mm Ref.: SNG France 1688-90, SNG Cop 354, BMC 120.33, SNG von Aulock 7456 Next: Pergamon 12 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AncientOne Posted September 9, 2022 · Member Share Posted September 9, 2022 Mysia, Pergamon. Alliance with Ephesos. AE34 of Commodus Obv: laureate-headed bust of Commodus (short beard) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, r. Rev: to l., Asclepius standing, facing, (head, r.), holding serpent-staff; to r., cult statue of Artemis of Ephesus standing, facing, wearing kalathos, having supports. 34mm and 20.8g. Howgego 70, Caracalla laureate, and reported on 114 coins from Pergamum. Howgego 811 meaning revalued to 6 assarii, and reported on 32 coins from Ephesus. Next: Ephesos 11 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benefactor Steve Posted September 9, 2022 · Benefactor Benefactor Share Posted September 9, 2022 (edited) "Ephesos" NEXT => Bees and/or deer(s) ... I think the plural is just deer Edited September 9, 2022 by Steve 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted September 9, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted September 9, 2022 (edited) Bee and a different deer Ephesos 280 - 258 B.C. Obv.: E-Φ, Bee within wreath Rev.: Stag grazing r.; quiver above, magistrate's name in exergue AE, 2.51g, 16.8mm Ref.: SNG Cop 268 - 269 Next: animal with 4 or six legs Edited September 10, 2022 by shanxi 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ryro Posted September 10, 2022 · Supporter Author Share Posted September 10, 2022 next: mythical creature 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spaniard Posted September 10, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted September 10, 2022 56 minutes ago, Ryro said: next: mythical creature Ionia, Phokaia, c. 350-300 BC. Æ (15mm, 4.36g, 11h). Phokleon, magistrate. Obverse..Head of Hermes facing left wearing a Petasos hat tied at the back. Reverse..Forepart of a griffin springing left. ΦΩKAEΩN (PHOKAEON), name of the magistrate below. SNG Copenhagen 1039ff (magistrate); BMC 101. Next....Name of a magistrate 10 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted September 10, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted September 10, 2022 Magistrate Artemidoros Moldi Lydia, Sardeis AE 27, 133-1 BC Magistrate Artemidoros Moldi Obv.: Draped bust of Artemis right; bow and quiver over shoulder Rev.: ΣAPΔIANΩN, AΡTEMI ΔΩPOΣ MOΛΔI, Athena standing left, holding Nike, spear, and shield set on ground. AE, 10.57g, 27mm Ref.: SNG Munich 464, Waddington 5210 Next: another magistrate 12 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bcuda Posted September 10, 2022 · Member Share Posted September 10, 2022 On 9/8/2022 at 10:17 PM, Ryro said: Next: more "pirate money" Looks very familiar to me. 2 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ryro Posted September 10, 2022 · Supporter Author Share Posted September 10, 2022 38 minutes ago, bcuda said: Looks very familiar to me. Ha! It should😉 you're the pirate that plunderd and gave it to me! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AncientOne Posted September 10, 2022 · Member Share Posted September 10, 2022 (edited) King Mithradates & Aristion as magistrates. Attica, Athens. 87/86 BC. AE18. Obv: Head of Athena, wearing Corinthian helmet. Rev: Zeus standing, hurling thunderbolt; star between crescents to right. 18mm., 8.7 gm. Struck under Mithradates VI of Pontos, c. 105-85 BC. Mithradatic war issue w/ King Mithradates & Aristion as magistrates. Kroll 97 Next: Athens in bronze Edited September 10, 2022 by AncientOne 12 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted September 10, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted September 10, 2022 (edited) Attica. Athens Eleusinian festival coinage Obv.: Veiled head of Demeter right Rev.: A-ΘE, poppy with crossed grain ears. Æ, 13 mm., 3,44 g. Ref.: J.N.Svoronos “Les monnaies d'Athènes” pl.104 / 38-45, Kroll 150 Next: More Athens in bronze Edit: any material Edited September 11, 2022 by shanxi 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roman Collector Posted September 11, 2022 · Patron Share Posted September 11, 2022 13 hours. Here's one with Demeter. Hadrian, AD 117-138. Roman provincial billon tetradrachm, 12.76 g, 24.8 mm, 11 h. Egypt, Alexandria, year 21=AD 136/7. Obv: ΑVΤ ΚΑΙϹ ΤΡΑ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟϹ ϹЄΒ; laureate head of Hadrian, right, drapery on l. shoulder. Rev: L ΚΑ; Demeter standing facing, head l., wearing crescent, holding ears of corn and torch. Refs: RPC III, 6131; BMC 16.71,579; Köln 1209; Dattari 1335; Milne 1519; Emmett 832. Note: Ex-Clain-Stefanelli. Next: Hadrian provincial. 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted September 11, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted September 11, 2022 Hadrian Pergamon, Mysia Magistrate Cl. Cephaliôn AE 16, AD 118 Obv.: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟ, laureate head of Hadrian, with drapery on left shoulder Rev.: [ΠΕΡΓΑ С]ΤΡΑ ΚΛ ΚΕΦΑΛΙΩ(ΝΟ), ΤΟ Β, Telesphorus standing facing AE, 2.66g, 16mm Ref.: RPC III 1734 (same reverse die) Next: Telesphorus after 3 hours: Hadrian 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JayAg47 Posted September 11, 2022 · Member Share Posted September 11, 2022 Telesphorus issued under Anotninus Pius, Next- child god 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AncientOne Posted September 11, 2022 · Member Share Posted September 11, 2022 Achaea. Zacynthus, Island off Elis. Marcus Aurelius AE20. Pan with infant Dionysus Zacynthus; Achaea; Peleponnessus (District: Zacynthus). Date 161–180. Obverse design laureate head of Marcus Aurelius, r. Obverse inscription ΑΥ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝ ΑΥ Reverse design Pan standing, r., nebris over shoulders, holding bunch of grapes and infant Dionysus Reverse inscription ΖΑΚΥΝΘΙΩΝRPC IV.1, 4626 (temporary) Next: Pan 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benefactor Phil Davis Posted September 11, 2022 · Benefactor Benefactor Share Posted September 11, 2022 Next: Clasped hands and caduceus. 14 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ambr0zie Posted September 11, 2022 · Member Share Posted September 11, 2022 Antoninus Pius AD 138-161. Rome Denarius AR 19 mm., 2,90 g. RIC III Antoninus Pius 136; RSC 344; BMC 530 Date Range: AD 145 - AD 161 Obverse Legend: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P; Type: Head of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right Reverse Legend: COS IIII; Type: Clasped hands holding caduceus between two corn-ear Next - Divus Antoninus Pius 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roman Collector Posted September 11, 2022 · Patron Share Posted September 11, 2022 Antoninus Pius, AD 138-161. Roman AR denarius, 3.26g, 17.2 mm, 5 h. Rome, AD 161. Obv: DIVVS ANTONINVS, head of Antoninus Pius, bare, right, with drapery on left shoulder. Rev: CONSECRATIO, ustrinum of four tiers decorated with garlands and statues and surmounted by a quadriga. Refs: RIC 438; BMCRE 60-64; RSC 164a; RCV 5193; MIR 24. Next: Funerary imagery. 14 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Edessa Posted September 11, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted September 11, 2022 Septimius Severus, AD 193-211. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.11g, 12h). Obv: DIVO SEVERO PIO; Bare head right. Rev: CONSE-CRATIO: Funeral pyre of five tiers, surmounted by quadriga. Ref: RIC IV 191f; BMCRE 27 (Caracalla); RSC 89. Good Very Fine, two small splits on edge. From the Marc Melcher Collection, Ex CNG 61 (25 Sept 2002), Lot 1924. Next: Quadriga. 9 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John Conduitt Posted September 11, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted September 11, 2022 (edited) Lucius Postumius Albinus Denarius, 131BCRome. Silver, 18mm, 3.57g. Helmeted head of Roma right, apex behind, mark of value below chin. Mars driving galloping quadriga right, holding trophy, shield, and spear; L POST ALB/ROMA (RRC/Crawford 252/1). Found near Lavenham, Suffolk, in 2018. Portable Antiquities Scheme: SF-C5FD5D Next: Mars Edited September 11, 2022 by John Conduitt 12 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benefactor Phil Davis Posted September 11, 2022 · Benefactor Benefactor Share Posted September 11, 2022 Next: Anything relating to voting 17 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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