AE Decanumium, 4.07 g, 14 mm, Ravenna mint, RY 29= CE
555-556
SB 326
O: little no extant inscription due to wear. Facing portrait
of Justinian.
R: large I with A/N/N/O on outer left and XX/VIIII on outer
right.
Basilica San Vitale, Ravenna, Justinian mosaic c. CE 547 (fair use photo)
AE Fals, 28 mm, 6.87 g, 3h, nm AH 595 (CE 1198-1199)
Album 1205.2
Obs: Horseman adv r, holding a mace in his r hand, star to
the left
Rev: Inscription
السلطان القاهر
سليمان ابن
قلج ارسلان
Around:
ضرب في
سنة خمس
و تسعين
وخمسماءة
Album 1213.1
citing An-Nasir as Caliph.
€2 Pasius of Hilendar
€1 Ivan of Rila
The remaining denominations from €0,01-0,50 all depict the Madara Horseman
The actual Madara Horseman dates from c. the 8th Century CE and is shown below: (photo from Wikipedia)
AE Fals, 4.79 g, 17 mm, 7h, Damascus mint
Album 102
SICA I 572
Wilkes 131 var.
O: Standing imperial figure, holding long cross and globus
cruciger; to left, bird standing on T; Λ/Є/O sic to right
R: Large M; staurogram above, inverted crescent and – below. On right ضرب, on left جايز and in ex. دمشق
AE 18.5mm, 1.77 g, Thessalonika mint CE 364-367
RCV 19513
O: diad cuir and dr bust r, DN VALENTINI—ANVS PF AVG
R: Victory adv l, SECVRITAS—REIPVBLICAE in ex, TESA
AE 14.4 mm, 2.35 g,
Thessalonika mint, CE 408-415
RCV 21198
Esty type 51
O: diad dr cuir bust r star behind bust, DN THEODO—SIVS PF
AVG
R: Honorius stg l taller and Theodosius stg r shorter,
GLORIA—ROMANORVM in ex TESA
Ex: W. Esty
RCV 19503
RIC 24a var.
O: diad draped cuirassed bust r, DN VALENTINI-ANVS PF AVG
R: Victory adv l, SECVRITAS-REIPVBLICAE in ex, R SECVNDA
Ex: Warren Esty
AE Chalkous; 13-14mm, 1.67 g, Seleucia ad Tigram mint
SC 1178
HGC9, 533 (R2)
O: laureate head of Apollo facing left
R: Apollo standing left, legends and controls barely
visible.
BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY
Ex: Glen Lindwall/Musa Numismatics
Ex: WKR Collection (William K. Raymond, CA)
SC 1580 (R2)
O: diad hd right with ends of diad curling on neck and up towards back of the
hd (not straight as assumed in SC). beveled edge and dotted border.
R: limited inscription visible but should read on left ANTIOXOY curving to
right and on the right
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ curving to the left. In the field on either side of the palm trunk is
N/P for the SE year.
Obverse is beveled as described in SC.
AE Centenionalis,
18mm, 2.13 g, Roma mint c. CE 367-372
RIC IX 24
(xii b)
RCV 20105
O: diad cuir
bust r, DN GRATIA-NVSPF AVG
R: Victory
adv l holding wreath and palm, SECVRITAS-REIPVBLICAE in ex-
R*QVARTA
Ex: W. Esty
Album 3539
O: لعبدالله عبدالملك اميرالمؤمنين
stg caliph facing
R: لا اله الا الله وحده محمد رسول الله
transformed cross on three steps to the right بحمص
Ex: W. Esty
Monnaie de Paris, 11 Quai de Conti, 6e arrondissement Paris (left bank of Seine). Closed at the time when we could visit so we cannot provide any impressions one way or another.
The Quayside during the 4th and 5th centuries reconstructed. The island was much smaller at that time which placed the shoreline further inland than it appears now.
steps leading down to the Quayside.
France 10c, 2024, Simone Veil new emission of French Euro Coins
Sear Greek I, 633
Lindgren III 291
Crawford CMRR p. 71ff.
O: hd of Demeter r.
R: forepart of boar, two pellets below and ΠAIS
SC 2364.2g
O: diad hd of Antiochos IX r, with short curly beard, one diad end waving up behind, the other falling forward over shoulder, dotted border.
R: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ANTIOXOY in two lines on r., ΦIΛOΠATOPOΣ on l., winged thunderbolt placed vertically.
Σ = SE 200 on inner left
On outer left:
Controls: N with line above.
Symbol: star