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- The "Bird" of Beroea
of Antioch produced the bulk of the silver tetradrachms used to pay the legions, the mint of Beroea (ancient Diadumenian was a child (aged ~9–10) and his father, Macrinus, only ruled for about 14 months. The Local Cult Theory: Beroea (Aleppo) was an ancient city with deep religious roots long before the probably not - the first issue is the crest - coming off the top of it's head. To handle the volume, auxiliary mints like Beroea (ancient Halab ) were activated. "...Macrinus, both
- 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
- Messalina
Generally Claudius is portrayed as weak by the ancient historians. -Suetonius, Life of Claudius 10.1 Claudius as Ruler Four ancient quotes on Claudius' rule - with Josephus Here is another Alexandrian Tetradrachm from the 10th year of Nero's reign (RY 10 = AD 63/4). with the found in Joan Smith's " Unfortunately, She Was a Nymphomaniac " (2024) covering the broader topic of ancient
- A Litra from Akragas
[See: Dogenes life of Empedocles ] Sicily, Akragas (Agrigentum) , circa 450-440 BC, AR litra, (10 mm, 16.08g Obv: Eagle standing left Rev: Crab; on base, four pellets (mark of value) An story is told in Ancient
- Who is buried in Philip II's tomb?
This survey of medical implements in ancient Greece & Rome – helps to illustrate the torment that medicine The remains of Philip II are housed in an 11kg gold larnax (coffin box) with a sun on the top - for
- 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
- 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.
- Kushan Dreams
This coin is certain to be near the top of my top 10 list this year. INDIA. Kushan Empire.
- Weights and Measures
A number of questions started this deep dive: What weight standards did the ancient Greeks use for ancient What are the the various denominations used for ancient Greek coins and what was their weight under each Table 1: Standards for Coins Illustrated in the opening photo Ancient Greek Coin Standards From Aegina ’s silver “turtles” to Athens’ famous “owls,” ancient Greek coinage operated on several distinct weight Guides to the Coinage of the Ancient World. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020.
- The Master of Terence?
-Julius Caesar quoted in Suetonius, Life of Terrence, 5 What does this have to do with an ancient coin right, each holding a spear, ROMA below, line border Ref: Crawford 217/1 ; Sydenham 425; Terentia 10
- 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 .
- Emperor Xianfeng
Its production of high-denomination 10 wén coins during the Xianfeng period was part of a Qing-wide emergency China, copper 10 wen, Qing, Xian-feng, 1851-1861 , Tong Bao, Aqsu, DH28.23 rarity level [8] Obv: 咸豐通寶 : (mint) Aqsu - Manchu ᠠᡴᠰᡠ aqsu (left) / Uighur اقسو aqsu (Turkic - right),, 當 十 Dang Shi (value 10 ) in Chinese - top and bottom Ref: DH 28.23 (Qing Cash); Zeno 308378 The Taiping Rebellion The Taiping












