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Offline Mike C2

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Need Help to ID this coin .Isis Pharia?
« on: March 10, 2017, 04:33:00 am »
Dear Members;
I need Help to ID this Coin AE 15mm-1,3g-Isis Pharia??
Thanks in advance
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Re: Need Help to ID this coin .Isis Pharia?
« Reply #1 on: March 10, 2017, 12:44:02 pm »
I see winged Nike left on both sides here.
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Re: Need Help to ID this coin .Isis Pharia?
« Reply #2 on: March 10, 2017, 04:02:23 pm »
Quote from: archivum on March 10, 2017, 12:44:02 pm
I see winged Nike left on both sides here.
Me too, but this alone doesn't solve the problem  :-\ .

Regards

Altamura
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Offline Mike C2

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Re: Need Help to ID this coin .Isis Pharia?
« Reply #3 on: March 15, 2017, 08:17:14 am »
Is it Lotus flower on Deity head?Close to Alexandrian coinage?
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Re: Need Help to ID this coin .Isis Pharia?
« Reply #4 on: March 15, 2017, 09:26:54 am »
Coin of an Egyptian Nome (county)??

There are not many good sources on them.

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Re: Need Help to ID this coin .Isis Pharia?
« Reply #5 on: March 15, 2017, 09:55:51 am »
Dear Mike C2, Archivum, Altamura, Shawn, and Board,

The coin in question has the weight, diameter, and overall appearance of a "Roman provincial" issue of Palmyra.  For a similar reverse, see De Saulcy 1 on Wildwinds: 

http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/greece/syria/palmyra/DeSaulcy_1.txt
http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/greece/syria/palmyra/DeSaulcy_1.jpg

A marvelous find!  Hope this helps.


Best regards,

Mark Fox
Michigan
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Offline Mike C2

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Re: Need Help to ID this coin .Isis Pharia?
« Reply #6 on: March 15, 2017, 03:52:47 pm »
Great thanks for all help +++
Regards
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