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- Gallienus Regnal Year 8
the end of Regnal Year 8: Egypt, Alexandria, Gallienus, 253-268 AD, BI Tetradrachm (23mm, 10.35g (top "Rhakotis" means 'construction site' in ancient Egyptian, and is thought to be an older name for the Milne, pp. 152-161, 1917 in Ancient Egypt vol. 4 by Peter Flinders, MacMillan and Company.
- Make Haste Slowly
For similar and rarer coins from Domitian, who finished the top level of the Colosseum, see this blog and the slowness of careful reflection." - Erasmus Adagia II.1.1 (translated in English) "From the ancient investigators of literary antiquities in his time." - Erasmus Adagia II.1.8 (translated in English) The ancient Aldus as he made the image his printers mark - and subsequent publishers followed in the use of this ancient
- Saeculum Frugiferum
See the 10 coins with this deity that are found in Roman Imperial Coins . Hadrumetum was an ancient Phoenician colony about 100 miles (160 km) south of Carthage.
- Tears of Chios
-Herodotus, The Persian Wars, III.107 Ancient Medicine Pliny in book XII.XXXVI of Natural History discusses this mastic: "the kind most highly praised is the white mastich of Chios, which fetches a price of 10 Mylasa was located about 300km south east of Chios in ancient Caria (modern Turkiye). Entertained by the thought of ancient chewing gum - I tried another brand that had larger "tears" and
- The 3rd Punic War
Dio credits Julius Caesar: "But in the case of Corinth and Carthage, those ancient, brilliant, and distinguished , but also restored them in memory of their former inhabitants, in that he honoured them with their ancient built the present Carthage, not on the site of the old one, but very near it, in order to avoid the ancient This coin from AD 10 from the Colonia Julia Carthago. Struck ~AD 10.
- Lepidus as Moneyer
Minting coins was a form of social media in ancient Rome. This one listed as <10 dies in Crawford's Roman Republican Coinage. Ref: Crawford 419/3a; Aemilia 26 (<10 dies reported in Crawford RRC) References (in addition to others
- Petillius and the Capitoline Temple
Photo by Jean-Pierre Dalbéra of Paris, France, taken 10 June 2011, image used under CC BY 2.0 license As you would expect from this set of " Notes on Ancient Coins " - there is a connection to a Roman Republican Optimus Maximus, also known as the Temple of Jupiter Capitolinus, was the most important temple in Ancient It was located on the Capitoline Hill, which was the site of an ancient village and the center of Roman Pomponius Porphyrio, is one of the earliest and most important sources of ancient interpretations of
- Nakrasa, Lydia
An unusual coin with only 4 that I can find in ACSearch and 10 examples cited in RPC . ” Ancient Society, vol. 41, 2011, pp. 257–90.
- Soldier Emperor
a hand-to‑hand fight, won the gifts of emperors, and by his valour restored the commonwealth to its ancient The most complete surviving copy was from Ankara, Turkiye (ancient Ancyra). Coins of Probus from other mints Probus coins were struck by at least 10 mints: - Alexandria (Alexandria Probus (276-282) , AE Antoninianus, Ticinum, emission 10, first officina, struck AD 282, 3.41g, 20.5mm Moore, Oxford, 1969 Eagles on Ancient Coins , Mike Markowitz, CoinWeek, June 25, 2021
- Zeus-Serapis?
BI Tetradrachm, Dated RY 10 (AD 63/64). Ptolemy leveraged both ancient pharaonic traditions and Greek traditions to establish legitimacy in the Alexandria, dated RY 10 = 108/7 BC . Among the royal titles accepted by Alexander were ancient names like “beloved by Amun” and “chosen by statues of Zeus, but they were also often wearing an object on their heads which was a common feature of ancient
- Thracian Wine & Coins
In ancient Greece, "Wine in moderation" was recommended. long draught, then raising his hand in admiration he said, ‘Dearest friend, you give me fine drink on top Ancient Thrace overlaps with modern countries of Greece, Bulgaria and Türkiye, with Maroneia and Thasos This site near the ancient city of Philppi which was at various times eastern Macedonia and Thrace, just Wine and Medicine in Ancient Greece .
- Pro Plancius
The Atlantic: The Brain of a Man Who Is Always Thinking About Ancient Rome An Egyptian Papyrus Fascination with Ancient Rome is not new, the founders of the United States looked to the Roman Republic and ancient Egyptians in the 5th century studied ancient Roman speeches, as seen from the papyrus fragment in Latin The Reverse: Hunting of wild goats was a popular tradition in ancient Crete, and this is the reference these ancient coins are still relatively accessible.