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American Civil war bullets218 views2 American civil war Era rifle bullets.
The American civil war saw the development of these cone shaped bullets and new riffling built inside the rifle barrels for much greater accuracy. Dk0311USMC
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Ptolemy IV Philopator, 221 - 204 B.C.126 viewsAlexandria mint, 40g, 38.3mm
Hemidrachm
Obverse: Head of Zeus Ammon right, wearing taenia
Reverse: "PTOLEMAIOU BASILEWS" eagle standing half left on fulmen, wings closed, head right, filleted cornucopia ascending behind from shoulder, EP monogram between legs.Dk0311USMC
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Unattributed (Philip II style) 12mm91 viewsUncertain mint. Philip II? Found in lot with Thrace, Maroneia coins. 12mm
Obverse: Head of Apollo right
Reverse: Horse galloping left with rider. Monogram below.Dk0311USMC
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Unattributed Greek, Head of Zeus87 viewsObverse: Head of Zeus right.
Reverse: ???Dk0311USMC
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Amphipolis, Macedonia 187-31 B.C.87 viewsAmphipolis mint, 16mm
Obverse: Diademed head of Apollo right
Reverse: AMΦIΠO/ΛITΩN, stalk of grainDk0311USMC
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Alexander III the Great, Lifetime issue85 viewsMacedonian Kingdom, Alexander III the Great, 336 - 323 B.C., Lifetime Issue, 19mm
Obverse: Herakles' head right, clad in Nemean lion headdress tied at neck
Reverse: AΛEΞANΔΡOΥ, club above, bow inside case belowDk0311USMC
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Pontius Pilate 26-36 A.D.85 viewsObverse: IOYLIA KAICAPOC, three bound heads of barley
Reverse: TIBEPIOY KAICAPOC, simpulumDk0311USMC
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Ptolemy I Soter, Alexandria80 viewsPtolemy I Soter, Bronze Hemiobol, Alexandria mint 19.6mm, 305-282 BC
Obverse: Deified head of Alexander the Great right with horn of Ammon, hair long, thunderbolt countermark on cheek.
Reverse: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt with wings open, head left; Aphlaston leftDk0311USMC
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American Revolution Era musket ball75 viewsDk0311USMC
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Alexander Jannaeus (widows mite) 103-76 B.C.69 viewsObverse: Star with eight rays surrounded by diadem
Reverse: BASILEW ALEXANDROU, around anchorDk0311USMC
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Seleukis and Pieria, Apameia Syria68 views1st Century B.C. 21mm
Obverse: Helmeted and draped bust of athena right
Reverse: Nike advancing left, holding palm and wreath. ΓPΣ, NO belowDk0311USMC
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Ancient Roman Ring67 viewsBronze ring with intaglio stone dating from the Roman Empire.Dk0311USMC
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Athens Tetradrachm60 views449-413 B.C. Attica Old style Tetradrachm 17g
Obverse: Head of Athena right, almond shaped eye, crested helmet with olive leaves and floral scroll, hair in parallel curves. Test cut and Countermark on cheek.
Reverse: AOE Right, owl standing right, head facing, erect in posture, olive sprig and crescent left, all within incuse square. Test cuts and counter punch in eye.
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John Hyrcanus I (Yehohanan) 134 - 104 B.C.56 viewsHasmonean Dynasty, 14mm Bronze Prutah, Jerusalem mint
Obverse: Hebrew inscription, Yehonanan the High Priest and Head of the Council of the Jews, surrounded by wreath
Reverse: Double cornucopia adorned with ribbons, pomegranate between hornsDk0311USMC
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Julius Caesar and Augustus54 viewsThessalonica mint. 20mm struck late 1st Cent. B.C -1st Cent. A.D.?
Obverse: ΘEXXAΛONIEΩN, bare head of Augustus right;
Reverse: ΘOEX, bare head of Divus Julius Caesar right;Dk0311USMC
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King Azes II Coin of the Magi 54 views60 B.C.-5 A.D. 14mm
Obverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣIΛEΩN MAΓAΛOΥ AZOΥ, king on horseback riding right, holding whip
Reverse: Karosthi legend around, Zeus standing left, Nike extended in right, scepter in left
The Magi (three wise men) were astrologers from the east. It is considered that this would have been pocket change in the region that the Magi would have been from. Dk0311USMC
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Diocletian 284-305 A.D.50 viewsSilvered Antoninianus, Cyzicus mint, 22mm
Obverse: IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Reverse: CONCORDIA MILITVM, Diocletian standing right receiving victory from Jupiter standing left holding scepter in left. XXI in ex. I in centerDk0311USMC
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Pontius Pilate49 viewsObverse: TIBEPIOY KAICAPOC, lituus
Reverse: year, within wreathDk0311USMC
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Larissa, Thessaly, 400 - 344 B.C.47 viewsAE 20 4.659g, 18.6mm, Larissa mint
Obverse: Head of nymph Larissa facing slightly left, hair tied with a fillet and floating loosely
Reverse: LARI-[S-NWIA], bridled horse trotting right.Dk0311USMC
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Nabataean Kingdom 9 B.C - 40 A.D.46 views17mm 3.64g Petra mint
Obverse: Aretas IV & Shaquelat right
Reverse: Two cornucopias crossed and filleted, Aramaic inscriptionDk0311USMC
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Marc Antony Legionary Denarius Leg II or III45 viewsMarc Antony Denarius, 13mm, Leg II or III 44-30 B.C.
Obverse: ANT•AVG / III•VIR•R•P•C, galley right with rowers, mast with banners at prow
Reverse: LEG - II or III, legionary eagle between two standardsDk0311USMC
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Postumus (Gallic Empire) 260-269 A.D.42 viewsSilver Antoninianus, 24mm
Obverse: IMP POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Reverse: SALV-S AVG, Salus standing left feeding snake around alter, holding rudder in left on globe.Dk0311USMC
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Lead sling bullet42 viewsAncient Roman led sling bullet.
These bullets are said to be more lethal at extended ranges than the arrow, due to its weight and ability to sling at greater distances. Dk0311USMC
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Domitian Fouree41 viewsFouree Silver Plated Denarius, 81-96 A.D.
Obverse: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P XII, laureate head right wearing aegis
Reverse: IMP XXII COS XVI CENS P P P, Minerva standing left, holding thunderbolt and spear, shield at feet rightDk0311USMC
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Roman bronze ring41 viewsAncient bronze ring with design.Dk0311USMC
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Marcus Aurelius Sestertius39 viewsMarcus Aurelius Sestertius, 30mm, 23.5g, AD 139-161, Rome mint
Obverse: AVRELIVS-CAES AVG PIIF head bust right, draped shoulder.
Reverse: Fortuna Standing right,between SC, raising hem of skirt and holding rudder on globeDk0311USMC
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Q. Antonius Balbus 83-82 B.C.39 viewsRoman Republic, 19mm 3.6g, Rome mint
Obverse: Laureate head of Jupiter right, SC behind
Reverse: Victory in a quadriga right, wreath in right and reigns and palm frond in left, Q ANTO BALB in ex. E below
Minted by special decree of the Senate in preparation for opposition to the return of the Dictator Sulla. The reverse of Victory is ironic considering Sulla was victorious in his return to Rome, and Antonius Balbus who was appointed governor of Sardinia, was executed.
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Herod Agrippa I, 37-44 A.D.39 viewsBronze Prutah, 17.5mm, Jerusalem mint
Obverse: Three heads of barley between two leaves
Reverse: Inscription (King Agrippa) umbrella canopy with fringes. Dk0311USMC
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Potin, Leuci Gaul, 40-60 B.C. 39 viewsObverse: Head of Gaul facing left.
Reverse: Boar facing left. 3 celtic crescents in pyramid shape below.
Leuci, Gaul was mentioned by Julius Caesar as one of the locations supplying bread, and other supplies to his legions during the conquest of Gaul (present day France) This coin was minted within the period of Julius Caesar's Gaul campaign. Dk0311USMC
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Seleukos I Nikator 312-293 B.C.38 viewsSELEUKID KINGDOM 16mm 2.97g.
Obverse: Winged head of Medusa right
Reverse: Bull butting right
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Titus 79-81 A.D.38 viewsDecapolis, Gadara 25mm
Obverse: Titus laureate head right, Countermark Bust of Herakles
Reverse: Tyche veiled and turreted bust right.Dk0311USMC
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Nero37 viewsNero, As, 54-68 A.D, Rome mint?
Obverse: NERO CAESAR AVG GERM IMP?, Bare head right
Reverse: SC, Victory flying left wings spread holding shield inscribed SPQR
The shield held by Victory is the golden shield that was dedicated to Augustus by the Senate and Roman People (S. P. Q. R.) in recognition of his classic, cardinal virtues. By placing the shield and Victory on his coin, Nero was claiming these same virtues were part of his regime- Michael GrantDk0311USMC
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Ancient Roman Fibula37 viewsFibula with pin. Ancient Roman Empire.Dk0311USMC
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Vespasian. AD 69-79 as36 viewsVespasian. AD 69-79 as, Rome Mint
Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESP AVG COS V CENS, laureate head right
Reverse: AE-QVITAS AVGVST, S C across field, Aequitas, draped, standing left, holding scales in right and scepter in leftDk0311USMC
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Commodus 36 viewsas Pautalia, Thrace, 23mm
Obverse: ΑΥ ΚΑΙ ΜΑΡ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟ∆ΟC or similar, draped and cuirassed bust right
Reverse: ΟΥΛΠΙΑC ΠΑΥΤΑΛΙΑC, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiaDk0311USMC
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Corinth 306-303 B.C.36 views13.8mm 2g, Corinth Mint
Obverse: Pegasus flying left, koppa below
Reverse: Ornate trident-head, M left, wreath with two dangling fillets right
FORVM-ex BCD collectionDk0311USMC
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Thrace, Lysimachos 305-281 B.C.34 viewsAE 20 5.07g, 19.5mm 305-281 B.C.
Obverse: helmeted head of Athena right
Reverse: BASILEWS LUSIMACOU, lion leaping right, monogram and spear head below.
The legend behind the lion on the reverse is that Lysimachus had angered Alexander the great one evening, and for punishment he was locked inside a cage with a lion. Lysimachus killed the lion by tearing out his tongue. Later Lysimachus would supposedly show his scars and tell of the story in which he killed the best with his bear hands. Dk0311USMC
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Marcus Agrippa, Struck under Caligula34 viewsRome mint, struck under Caligula, A.D. 37
Obverse: M • AGRIPPA • L • F • COS • III, head of Agrippa left, wearing rostral crown
Reverse: S C across field, Neptune standing facing, head left, holding small dolphin in right hand and trident in left.
General of the battle of Actium, and friend of Octavian AugustusDk0311USMC
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Ancient Roman ring34 viewsBronze ring with blue intaglio stone, dating from the Roman Empire.Dk0311USMC
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Ancient Chinese bronze arrowhead33 viewsDk0311USMC
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Alexander III the Great, Silver Hemiobol, Arados, Phoenicia32 viewsSilver Hemiobol of Alexander III the Great, Arados, Phoenicia mint, 9mm, 336 - 323 B.C.
Obverse: Herakles' head right, clad in Nemean lion skin headdress tied at neck
Reverse: AΛEΞANΔΡOΥ, Zeus enthroned left, right leg drawn back, holding eagle and scepter, Σ left
Very nice for a coin the size of a pencil eraser!Dk0311USMC
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Maximian32 viewsBronze Antoninianus, 22mm 286-305 and 307-08 A.D.
Obverse: IMP MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Reverse: IOVI CONSERVAT AVGG, Jupiter standing left holding thunderbolt in left and scepter in right
XXIA in exDk0311USMC
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Parion, Mysia 480 B.C.32 viewsSilver hemidrachm, Parion mint 12mm
Obverse: Gorgoneion head facing
Reverse: incuse square containing cruciform pattern with pellet in centerDk0311USMC
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Celtic ring proto money 8th-6th Cent B.C.32 viewsDanube region, Celtic Ring proto money.Dk0311USMC
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Trajan Dupondius 98-117 A.D.31 viewsDupondius, Rome Mint, 28mm, 98-117 A.D.
Obverse: IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM P M, radiate head right
Reverse: TR POT COS II P P, Abundantia seated left on chair formed from two crossed cornucopia, scepter in right, S C in exDk0311USMC
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Crusaders coin, Armenian Kingdom Cilicia 12th-14th Cent. A.D.31 viewsObverse: King enthroned facing
Reverse: Lions flanking patriarchal cross
Unknown RulerDk0311USMC
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Nerva29 viewsAntioch mint, 22mm top to bottom 96-98 AD
Obverse: laureate head right
Reverse: Large SC in wreath
Coin cut in half in antiquity. Dk0311USMC
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Domitian 81-96 A.D.29 viewsAS, 28mm, Rome mint
Obverse: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XIII CENS PER P P, laureate head right
Reverse: FORTVNAE AVGVSTI SC, Fortuna standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiaDk0311USMC
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Augustus as Moneyer M. Salvis Otho28 viewsCopper as, Rome mint
Obverse: CAESAR AVGVST PONT MAX TRIBVNIC POT, Augustus bare head left
Reverse: M SALVIVS OTHO III VIR AAAFF, SC in center
Struck under the supervision of Moneyer Marcus Salvius OthoDk0311USMC
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Lysimachos in the name of Philip II, Macedonian kingdom26 viewsLysimachos in the name of Philip II, Amphipolis mint 19mm
Obverse: Diademed head of Apollo right
Reverse: ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ above, Horseman riding right; below, ΛY and lion forepart rightDk0311USMC
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Caracalla 198-217 A.D.25 viewsDenarius, 19mm
Obverse: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate head right
Reverse: PONTIF TR P XII COS III, Virtus standing left, holding spear and parazonium, left foot on helmetDk0311USMC
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Klazomenai, Ionia 375-340 B.C.25 viewsAE 16 4g, 18.6mm
Obverse: three quarter faceing head of Athena, wearing triple helmet decorated with olive branch, earrings and necklace.
Reverse: Ram walking right, pellet before.Dk0311USMC
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Mesembria, Thrace Crested helmet facing25 views351-341/23 or 281-196/88 B.C., Black Sea, Mesembria mint 16.3mm
Obverse Crested helmet facing
Reverse MESA in four quarters of a radiate wheel.Dk0311USMC
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Seleucid Kingdom, Antiochos VII Euergetes Sidetes 138-129 B.C.25 viewsAntiochos VII, Antioch mint, 18.5mm
Obverse: Head of Eros right, wreathed with myrtle
Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOΥ EΥEΡΓETOΥ, head-dress of IsisDk0311USMC
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Battle of Philippi commemerative coin23 viewsPhilippi, Macedonia, 41 B.C. - 68 A.D.
Obverse: VIC - AVG, Victory standing left on base holding wreath and palm
Reverse: COHOR PRAE PHIL, three military standards
The Battle of Philippi was the final battle in the Wars of the Second Triumvirate between the forces of Mark Antony and Octavian (the Second Triumvirate) against the forces of Julius Caesar's assassins Marcus Junius Brutus and Gaius Cassius Longinus in 42 BC, at Philippi in Macedonia.Dk0311USMC
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Germanicus (minted under Claudius)23 viewsAs, General Germanicus died 19 A.D, 29mm Rome mint struck under Cluadius 42-43 A.D.
Obverse: GERMANICVS CAEASR TI AVG F DIVI AVG N, bare head right
Reverse: TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IM PP, SC in center
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Roman Republic Denarius C. Renius22 views138 B.C C. Renius, 3.49g, 17mm
Rome Mint
Obverse: Helmeted head of Roma right (X= 10 asses) behind
Reverse: Juno in a biga of goats right, C.RENI below, ROMA in exDk0311USMC
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Antoninus Pius22 viewsAntioch mint, as, 24mm
Obverse: Laureate head right
Reverse: Large SC, Z above, all within laurel wreathDk0311USMC
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Miletos, Ionia 4th Century B.C.21 viewsObverse: laureate head of Apollo right
Reverse: lion standing right, looking back at starDk0311USMC
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Ptolemy II Philadelphos20 viewsBronze Obol, Ptolemy II Philadelphos, 285 - 246 B.C. Alexandria mint, 24mm
Obverse: Alexander head right wearing elephant skin headdress
Reverse: ΠTOΛEMAIOΥ BAΣIΛEΩΣ Eagle standing left on thunderbolt wings openDk0311USMC
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Himera, Sicily 420-408 B.C.20 viewsBronze hemilitron 4.35g, 16mm Himera mint
Obverse: IME, head of nymph Himera left, wearing sphendone, sex pellets before.
Reverse: six pellets within laurel wreathDk0311USMC
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Peter I the Great, Russian Tsar20 views1689-1725 AR Kopeck Silver Wire
Obverse: St. George riding slaying dragon.
Reverse: Cyrillic inscription. Dk0311USMC
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Edward I "Longshanks" 1272-130720 viewsSilver hammered penny
Obverse: EDWR ANGL DNS HYB, Crowned bust facing
Reverse: Uncertain mint, long cross with three pellets in each angleDk0311USMC
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Cleopatra VII19 viewsCleopatra VII, Paphos mint, 11mm
Obverse: Diademed bust of Cleopatra VII as Isis right, hair in melon-coiffure
Reverse: ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ − ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, double cornucopia flanked by ribbonsDk0311USMC
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Lysimachos in the name of Philip II, Macedonian kingdom19 viewsLysimachos in the name of Philip II, Amphipolis mint 19mm 305-281 B.C.
Obverse: Diademed head of Apollo right
Reverse: ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ above, Horseman riding right; below, ΛY and lion forepart rightDk0311USMC
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John II, Trachy 1118-1143 A.D.19 viewsThessalonica mint, Variation A
Obverse: Bust of Christ facing on footstool wearing nimbus cr. pallium and colobium.
Reverse: IWAECIIOT T II(theta)VPgammaNT or similar, John standing facing, wearing crown and loros, and holding cruciform sceptre and bar on shaft with additional bar. Dk0311USMC
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Augustus under Tiberius18 viewsCopper as Commemorative minted by Tiberius 22 - 30 A.D
Obverse: DIVVS AVGVSTVS PATER, radiate head left
Reverse: PROVIDENT S C, altar with double panelled door, ornaments on topDk0311USMC
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Olbia, Sarmatia, cast dolphin 6th Century B.C.18 views12mm Celtic cast Dolphin, casted before the use of coins. First used as sacrificial object and later as currency. Dk0311USMC
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Hadrian Sestertius17 viewsHadrian Sestertius, 26mm, 128-132 A.D.
Obverse: HADRIANVS – AVGVSTVS P P Laureate and draped bust right
Reverse: COS – III S – C Fortuna seated, holding rudder on globe and cornucopia; FORT RED in exDk0311USMC
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Marcus Aurelius 161-180 A.D.17 viewsDupondius 27mm
Obverse:M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG ARMENIACVS P M Radiate head right
Reverse: TR P XVIII - IMP II COS III / S - C Mars standing right, holding spear and shield set on groundDk0311USMC
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Appollonia Pontica, Thrace 4th Century B.C.16 views400-300 B.C. 12mm
Obverse: Head of Apollo right
Reverse: (upside-down) Anchor, cray-fish at side?Dk0311USMC
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Arados, Phoenicia 150 B.C.15 viewsObverse: Male head facing right
Reverse: triple pointed ship prow left, phoenician inscription below. Dk0311USMC
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Odessos, Thrace 3rd-2nd Century B.C.15 viewsObverse: Laureate head of Zeus right (partial face, possible striking error)
Reverse: OΔHΣITΩN, horseman riding right, EΛ below. AMNG
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Augustus and king Rhoemetalces, Kingdom of Thrace14 viewsAE 18, Kingdom of Thrace, Greece
Obverse: KAIΣAΡOΣ ΣEBAΣTOΥ, bare head of Augustus right
Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΡOIMHTAΛKOΥ, diademed head of Rhoemetalces I rightDk0311USMC
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Constantius I 305-306 A.D.14 viewsBronze Follis, 29mm
Obverse: CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES, Constantius laureate right.
Reverse: Genius standing left holding patera in right, cornucopia in leftDk0311USMC
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Castulo, Spain14 views1st Century B.C. AE 21
Obverse: male head right
Reverse: bull right, crescent above, Iberian script in ExDk0311USMC
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Carteia, Spain 27 B.C.14 viewsTime of Augustus
Obverse: Dolphin holding trident swimming, C MINI Q F below
Reverse: Rudder, III VIR above, DD belowDk0311USMC
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Parion, Mysia Asklepios14 viewsEarly 2nd Century B.C. 21mm
Obverse: Laureate head of Asklepios right.
Reverse: AΣKΛHΠIOΥ / ΣΩTHΡOΣ, serpent coiled around omphaosDk0311USMC
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Manuel I, Trachy 1143-1180 A.D.14 viewsConstantinople mint
Obverse: Christ, bearded, seated facing on throne without back, wearing nimbus. pallium, colobium, Gospels in left, star in left and right fields
Reverse: MANΥMHΛ ΔECΠ (or similar), Virgin Mary nimbate stdg on r. wears pallium & maphorium, crowns emperor with right hand, Manuel stdg on l., wears divitision, loros, & chlamys, holds labarum & globus crucigerDk0311USMC
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Maroneia, Thrace 150-100 B.C.13 viewsObverse: head of Dionysos searing wreath of leaves and grapes
Reverse: ΔIONIΣOΥ ΣΩTHΡOΣ MAΡΩNITΩN, Dionysos standing left holding grapesDk0311USMC
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Anonymous Follis of Christ 1078-1081 A.D.13 viewsAnonymous Follis of Christ, class I, Nicephorus III
Constantinople mint, 26mm
Obverse: Bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cruciger, pallium and colobium, raising right in benediction; gospels in left hand
Reverse: Latin cross with X at center and globule and two pellets at each extremity, floral ornaments in lower fields, crescents in upper fields
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Anastasius I, Follis 491-518 A.D. 13 viewsConstantinople mint, 1st officina
Obverse: D N ANASTA SIVS PP AVG, diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Reverse: Large M; cross above, stars flanking, CON below. punch mark under MDk0311USMC
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Septimius Severus Denarius12 viewsSeptimius Severus Denarius, 193-211 AD, Rome Mint
Obverse: L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VIII, laureate head right
Reverse: SECVRITAS PVBLICA, Securitas seated left holding globeDk0311USMC
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Licinius 308-324 A.D.12 viewsBronze Follis, 22mm, Heraclea mint
Obverse: IMP C VAL LICIN LICINIVS P F AVG, laureate head right
Reverse: IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG, Jupiter standing left holding Victory presenting wreath standing on globe, eagle at feet with open wreath
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