Octavius Posted October 29, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted October 29, 2022 E for Elagabalus , Antoninianus with FIDES EXERCITVS reverse. 14 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deinomenid Posted October 29, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted October 29, 2022 E for the multiple syllables of Epizephyrian Locris. Bruttium. Lokroi EpizephyrioiCirca 350-275 BC.Silver Stater8,60 g. 21 mmObv.: Pegasus flying left; below, LO.Rev.: Head of Athena to right, wearing Corinthian helmet. 14 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
thenickelguy Posted October 29, 2022 · Member Share Posted October 29, 2022 There's not much on the obverse but there's a Large E on the reverse of this one so . . . E is for E Justin I 518-527 AD AE Pentanummium 'E' w. B officiana. Constantinople 11 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kapphnwn Posted October 29, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted October 29, 2022 E is for Ephesos Ephesos Ar Octobol 280-250 BC Obv. Bust of Artemis right draped witg bow and quiver behind. Rv. Forepart of a stag right head reverted to face palm tree. SNG Kayhan 263 4.79 grms 16 mm Photo by W. Hanse During a breif period in its history the goddess Artemis was featured on the obverse of the coinage with the more or less ubiquitous stag seen on the reverse, The bee which usually had the honor of being depicted on the obverse is here relegated to the reverse as a secondary symbol. 15 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted October 29, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted October 29, 2022 E for Elymais Kingdom of Elymais Phraates Early-Mid 2nd Cent AD Æ Drachm Obv.: Facing Bust in Tiara with left & right Pellets in Crescent; 1 Crossbar Rev.: Eagle with spread wings ;Talons foreward Æ, 3.41 g, 15 mm Ref.: Van't Haaff Type 14.2, Subtype 1-3a THIS COIN Ex Van't Haaff Collection 12 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted October 29, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted October 29, 2022 E for Elagabal Elagabal Nicopolis ad Istrum AE22 Obv.: AVT KM AVPH ANTΩNEINOC, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust Rev.: NIKOΠOΛITΩN ΠPOC ICTPON, Serpent coiled AE, 7.22g, 22.65mm Ref.: Hristova-Jekov 8.26.22.11 12 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted October 29, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted October 29, 2022 (edited) E for Eagle Macrinus, AD 217-218 Emesa Billon tetradrachm Obv.: AVT K M OP CE MAKPINOC CE- B, laureate head right Rev.: ΔHMAPX […], eagle facing, wings spread, head left, wreath in beak, crescent horns up below head, radiate bust of Helios between legs (reverse die from Caracalla) Billon, 12.68g, 25.3mm Ref.: Prieur 1015 Edited October 29, 2022 by shanxi 14 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brennos Posted October 29, 2022 · Member Share Posted October 29, 2022 Eryx SICILY, Eryx. Circa 409-398 BC. AR Litra 0.74 g. Aphrodite seated left, holding dove; vine to right / Hound standing right; swastika above. Campana 42; HGC 2, 300. 14 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benefactor Steve Posted October 29, 2022 · Benefactor Benefactor Share Posted October 29, 2022 (edited) "E" is for "Elephants" => Excellent Elephants, Eh? Edited October 29, 2022 by Steve 9 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
thenickelguy Posted October 29, 2022 · Member Share Posted October 29, 2022 E is for eagle. "Say hello to my little friend!" Alexander the Great drachm (posthumous) AR Drachm 323-322 BC Reverse: Zeus seated on stool-throne left, eagle on outstretched right hand 13 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alwin Posted October 29, 2022 · Member Share Posted October 29, 2022 PHRAATES III (70-58) Drachm, Sellwood 36.5Ecbatana Diademed bust left Archer (Arsaces) seated right on throne, BAΣIΛEΩΣ MEΓAΛOY / APΣAKOY / EΠIΦANOVΣ ΦIΛEΛΛHNOΣ / ΦIΛOΠATOPOΣ EVEPΓETOV 12 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ursus Posted October 29, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted October 29, 2022 19 hours ago, ewomack said: E for King Edward I Nice! E is also for the other Edwards: Kingdom of England, Edward II, AR penny, 1305–1310 AD (class 10cf(3?)), London mint. Obv: +EDWA R ANGL DNS hYB, crowned bust facing within a tressure of arches, fleurs on cusps. Rev: CIVI-TAS LON-DON; long cross, three pellets in each angle. 18mm, 1.40g. Ref: Spink 1410–1414. Kingdom of England, Edward III, AR groat, 1361–1369 AD (“treaty period”), London Tower mint. Obv: +EDWARD: DEI: G: REX: ANGL: DNS: hYB: Z: AQT, crowned bust facing within a tressure of arches, fleurs on cusps. Rev: +POSVI x DEVM x ADIVTOREM x MEVM; long cross, three pellets in each angle; CIVITAS LONDON around inner circle. 26mm, 4.30g. Ref: Spink 1616. Kingdom of England, Edward IV (second reign), AR groat, 1471–1483, London mint. Obv: EDWARD DI GRA REX ANGL Z FRANC, pierced cross with pellet in lower l. angle; saltire stops; crowned bust facing within a tressure of arches, fleurs on cusps, none above crown. Rev: POSVI DEVM ADIVTORE MEVM; long cross, three pellets in each angle, rose after DEVM; CIVITAS LONDON around inner circle. 25mm, 2.90g. Ref: Spink 2098. 12 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
expat Posted October 29, 2022 · Supporter Author Share Posted October 29, 2022 E is for elongated Mercury Dime 11 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Octavius Posted October 29, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted October 29, 2022 E for Egnatius... RR denarius... 11 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spaniard Posted October 30, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted October 30, 2022 E....Ecbatana mint / Eagle Parthia, Vologases VI 208-228 AD, AE Chalkous, 10mm-1.25gm. Ecbatana Mint. Obverse Bearded, diademed bust of king left, wearing torque and tiara decorated with hooks, a line with pellets and an ear flap, dotted border around Reverse Eagle standing left with wings open Reference Sellwood 88.29, Shore 640 11 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
panzerman Posted October 30, 2022 · Member Share Posted October 30, 2022 Eastern Chalukyas 9 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
panzerman Posted October 30, 2022 · Member Share Posted October 30, 2022 Elagalabus AV Aureus ND Roma Mint 9 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
panzerman Posted October 30, 2022 · Member Share Posted October 30, 2022 Edward IV (First Reign) 1461-70 AV Half Ryal ND (1465-66) Tower Mint Struck after Edward IV seized the throne from Henry VI of Lancaster 9 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
panzerman Posted October 30, 2022 · Member Share Posted October 30, 2022 E=Eagle +Este Family+ Emilia Emilia AV Scudini d'oro da 103 Soldi ND Duke Francesco I d'Este 1629-58 Modena Mint 9 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Edessa Posted October 30, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted October 30, 2022 E is for Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt. Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt. Ptolemy IV Philopator, 222-205/204 BC. Æ Dichalkon (15mm, 2.43g, 12h). Tyre mint. Obv: Horned head of Zeus-Ammon right, wearing taenia with basileion over forehead, dotted border. Rev: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; club to left, ΣE monogram between eagle's legs. Ref: CPE B550. 12 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted October 30, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted October 30, 2022 later Egypt Claudius Alexandria, year 13, AD 52-53 Æ Diobol Obv.: [TI] KΛAΥ KAI CEB[AC GEΡMA], laureate head right Rev.: AΥTO [KΡA], L-IΓ, eagle standing right, head left, wings closed Æ, 8.46g, 26.6mm Ref.: Dattari 156; Geissen 105 Ex Höhn auction 12 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted October 30, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted October 30, 2022 E for Ephesos Asia Minor, Ionia, Ephesos AE10 Ephesos (375-325 BC) Obv.: Female head (Artemis?) left Rev.: E-Φ, Bee AE, 1.55g, 10.3mm Ref.: BMC 55, 68; Klein, KM 52, 378; SNG Muenchen 52 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted October 30, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted October 30, 2022 E for Eirene Aurelianus, 270 - 275 Egypt Alexandria, Tetradrachm, year 3, 272. Obv.: A K Λ ΔOM AVPHΛIANOC CEB, laureate cuirassed bust right Rev.: LΓ in left field, Eirene standing left, holding olive branch and transverse sceptre. Billon,11.39g, 20.3 mm Ref.: Milne 4359, Kampmann/Ganschow 106.14 12 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Qcumbor Posted October 30, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted October 30, 2022 E for Ecu d'or Charles VII (1422-1461) - Ecu d'or - 3° emission de 1424, atelier de Toulouse (annelet sous la cinquieme lettre) Croisette sur etoile initiale, KAROLVS : DEI : GRATIA : FRANCORVM : REX, Ecu de France couronné + XPC : VINCIT : XPC : REGNAT : XPC : IMPERAT, croix arquée, evidée et fleudelisée, cantonnée de quatre coronelles 3.76 gr, 28 mm Ref : Ciani # 617 Q 10 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Qcumbor Posted October 30, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted October 30, 2022 E for Eagle (that was Easy...) Q 11 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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