John Conduitt Posted September 11, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted September 11, 2022 George V Penny, 1911London. Bronze, 30.8mm, 9.40g. Uncrowned portrait of King George V facing left; GEORGIVS V DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX FID: DEF: IND: IMP: B.M. Seated figure of Britannia right, with trident in left hand and shield bearing the Union flag in right, sea behind, denomination above and date in exergue; ONE PENNY (KM 810). Stamped across the head of the king is the phrase ‘VOTES FOR WOMEN’, the slogan of the suffragette movement. Next: penny 15 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Qcumbor Posted September 11, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted September 11, 2022 17 minutes ago, John Conduitt said: Next: penny George III (1760-1820) - penny, dit "cartwheel penny", 1797 Atelier de Soho, Birmingham Ref : Spink # 3777 Next : Britannia/Roma seated Q 11 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ryro Posted September 11, 2022 · Supporter Author Share Posted September 11, 2022 (edited) "Penny" 😉 *Edit- I was too slow and this is supposedly Livia, not Brittania nor Roma Edited September 11, 2022 by Ryro 11 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Qcumbor Posted September 11, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted September 11, 2022 Errrrmmmm ! 😄 1 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted September 11, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted September 11, 2022 Clodius Albinus (195-197) Denar Obv.: [D CL SEPT] ALBIN CAES/ bust right Rev.: ROMAE AETERNAE / Roma seated left on shield, holding palladium and sceptre Ag, 2.8g, 15mm Ref.: RIC 11, C 61, BMC 43 Next: palladium 12 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
akeady Posted September 11, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted September 11, 2022 Moneyer: Julius Caesar Coin: Silver Denarius - Head of Venus right, wearing diadem CAESAR - Aeneas left, carrying palladium in right hand and Anchises on left shoulder Mint: Africa (47-46 BC) Wt./Size/Axis: 3.57g / 18mm / - References: Sydenham 1013 Crawford 458/1 HCRI 55 Acquisition: Numismatica Tintinna Online Auction Tintinna 79 #177 6-Apr-2019 Next - something else with a big scary crack 14 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kamnaskires Posted September 11, 2022 · Member Share Posted September 11, 2022 23 minutes ago, akeady said: Next - something else with a big scary crack That "something" gives me a bit of flexibility. Non-numismatic - but ancient: Cup (with crack!) NW Iran 1200 – 800 BC 95 mm (w) x 10.8 cm (h) (3.75” x 4.25”) Cf. Medvedskaya (Iran: Iron Age I), Fig. 4.1, Sialk Ex-Arthur M. Sackler Collection Next: cup or other pottery vessel - but as depicted on a coin. 14 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Octavius Posted September 12, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted September 12, 2022 Large vessel on reverse of Antoninianus of Herennius Etruscus. next, another vessel... 13 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted September 12, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted September 12, 2022 (edited) Aiolis, Kyme AE 16 1st - 2nd century BC Apatourios, magistrate Obv.: Diademed and draped bust of Artemis right, hair in sphendone, bow and quiver over shoulder Rev.: Single-handled oenoechoe between two laurel branches; above K Y; A - ΠA / T - OY / P - I / O - Σ divided by body of beaker beneath spout and handle AE, 16 mm, 4.28g Ref.: BMC 90-92, SNG von Aulock 1641; SNG Ashmolean 1416–8; SNG Copenhagen 106–7 Next: oenoechoe or similar Edited September 12, 2022 by shanxi 12 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John Conduitt Posted September 12, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted September 12, 2022 (edited) Not sure how similar, but it's for wine 😁Verica Minim, AD10-40Silchester or Chichester, Atrebates tribe. Silver, 7mm, 0.35g. Wine cup; REX above. Eagle right; VERICA COMMI F around (S 159). Next: aquila Edited September 12, 2022 by John Conduitt 13 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dougsmit Posted September 12, 2022 · Member Share Posted September 12, 2022 (edited) 27 minutes ago, John Conduitt said: Next: aquila Looks like a chance to show a Septimius Severus legionary standard eagle but which one should I show? My favorite is the Rome mint LEG XXII PRI. Once I was told by someone (can't recall who) that there were only six known. That was an untruth. I have five and am still lacking one dieset known to exist. The one with the hole was my first. Next: another eagle from later than Septimius Edited September 12, 2022 by dougsmit 13 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted September 12, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted September 12, 2022 (edited) 4 minutes ago, dougsmit said: Next: another eagle from later than Septimius Otacilia Severa Syria, Antiochia Billon tetradrachm Obv.: MAP ΩTAKIΛ CEOVHPAN CEB, Diademed and draped bust on crescent left Rev.: ΔHMAPX EΞOVCIAC VΠATOΓ, Eagle standing facing, head right, holding wreath in beak, ANTIOXIA SC Billon, 11.67g, 26.2mm Ref.: Prieur 381 Next: Antiochia Edited September 12, 2022 by shanxi 12 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Edessa Posted September 12, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted September 12, 2022 Roman Syria. Seleucis & Pieria. Antioch. Pseudo-autonomous. Time of Nero (AD 54-68). AE 18 (5.82g, 1h). Q. Ummidius Durmius Quadratus, legatus. Dated year 105 of the Caesarean Era (AD 56/7). Obv: ANTIOXEΩN; Turreted and veiled bust of Tyche right. Rev: EΠI KOYAΔPATOY / ET EP; Ram leaping right, head left; star-in-crescent above. Ref: McAlee 102; RPC I 4290. Good Very Fine. Ex Numis Naumann 110 (7 Nov 2021), Lot 518. Ex George Fisher Collection. Ex Herakles (Aug 2022). Next: More Roman Syria. 13 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted September 12, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted September 12, 2022 Philippus II Samosata, Commagene, Syria August 247 - late 249 A.D Obv.: AVTOK K M IOVAI ΦIΛIΠΠOC CEB / laureate draped and cuirassed bust right Rev.: ΦΛ CAMOCATEωN MHTΡKOM / Tyche seated left, river god below Butcher 32 , BMC 64 AE, 13.62g, 28.8mm Next: river god 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AncientOne Posted September 12, 2022 · Member Share Posted September 12, 2022 Phrygia, Hyrgaleis. Æ24 semi-autonomous issue, ca AD 198-235. Obv: IEΡA BOYΛH, veiled and draped bust of Boule right. Rev: YΡΓAΛΛEΩN MAIANΔΡOC, river-god Maeander reclining left, holding reed and cornucopiae, and resting on vase from which water flows. Next: Provincial from Phrygia 14 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ryro Posted September 12, 2022 · Supporter Author Share Posted September 12, 2022 (edited) Agrippina/Germanicus (Died 19 and 33, respectively). PHRYGIA. Aezanis. Ae. 17 MM 3.4 gr Lollios Klassikos, magistrate. Obv: ΓЄPMANIKOC. Laureate head of Germanicus right. Rev: AΓPIΠΠINA ЄΠI KΛACCIKOV AIZANITωN. Draped bust of Agrippina right. RPC I 3081; SNG Copenhagen 71-2 Next: Germanicus Edited September 12, 2022 by Ryro 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benefactor DonnaML Posted September 13, 2022 · Benefactor Benefactor Share Posted September 13, 2022 Germanicus (died 19 AD, father of Caligula [Gaius] & brother of Claudius), AE As, Memorial issue struck under Caligula, 40-41 AD, Rome Mint. Obv. Bare head left, GERMANICVS CAESAR TI AVG F DIVI AVG N / Rev. Legend C CAESAR DIVI AVG PRON AVG P M TR P IIII P P around large S C in center. RIC I Caligula [Gaius] 50, Sear RCV I 1822. BMCRE 74 (Caligula), Cohen 4. 28 mm., 11.99 g., 6 h. Next, another "memorial" issue struck under the Julio-Claudians for a non-Emperor. 13 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ryro Posted September 13, 2022 · Supporter Author Share Posted September 13, 2022 You'd think I'd go Drusus... Next: Livia 13 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Octavius Posted September 13, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted September 13, 2022 Aureus of Tiberius with Livia on reverse... next, imperial bronze of Tiberius... 13 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted September 13, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted September 13, 2022 Tiberius as Caesar Semis, Lugdunum, AD 12-14 Obv.: TI CAESAR AVGVST F IMPERAT VII, Laureate head right Rev.: ROM ET AVG Altar of Lugdunum AE, 3.7g, 17.5mm Ref.: Cohen 38, RIC 246 Next: altar 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spaniard Posted September 13, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted September 13, 2022 1 hour ago, shanxi said: Next: altar Peroz I (459-484 AD) 25.6mm / 4.05gr Silver Drachm. Obverse- Crowned and cuirassed bust of Peroz right, ribbons rising from shoulders, Degraded Pahlavi legend. Reverse- Fire altar decorated with ribbons, attendants standing either side, star left of flames, crescent at right, 'PEROZ' in Pahlavi on left, mint 'WH' right. Mint Veh Ardashir. Next...Sassanian. 12 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John Conduitt Posted September 13, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted September 13, 2022 Bahram V Drachm, 420-438Aspanvar, Sassanid Empire. Silver, 28mm, 4.20g. Bust right, wearing mural crown with korymbos set on crescent. Fire altar flanked by two attendants, ’s to right and vrhr’n to left (SNS I/1).Next: more Sassanian 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ryro Posted September 13, 2022 · Supporter Author Share Posted September 13, 2022 next: silly hat 13 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John Conduitt Posted September 13, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted September 13, 2022 Mithradates III Drachm, 87-80BCRhagae. Silver, 4.01g. Bearded bust left wearing tiara with 8-pointed star; pellet ended torque; circular border of pellets. Archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΟΣ / ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ / ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ / ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΟΡΟΣ / ΦΙΛΟΠΑΤΟΡΟΣ / ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ / ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ, Of the Great King Arsakes, Ruling by his own authority, Loving his father, Illustrious, Loving the Greeks (Sellwood 31.6). Next: Parthia 12 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted September 13, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted September 13, 2022 (edited) 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. Next: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ Edited September 13, 2022 by shanxi 14 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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