Trump Will Give Ancient Oil Lamps and Coins Back to Israel

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Nearly 1,000 Ancient Bitcoins from 2010 and 2011 Moved in 2023, Valued at Over $27 Million - Based on present data, within the last four months, a mere three block rewards fro... - https://news.bitcoin.com/nearly-1000-ancient-bitcoins-from-2010-and-2011-moved-in-2023-valued-at-over-27-million/ #cryptocurrencytransactions #cryptocurrencytrading #blockchaintechnology #cryptocurrencymarket #digitalcurrency #cryptocurrency #btcparser.com #digitalassets #ancientcoins #blockchain #bitcoin #news

Two men accused of trying to sell rare Anglo-Saxon coins to undercover police | UK news | The Guardian
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https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/apr/11/two-men-accused-trying-sell-rare-anglo-saxon-coins-viking-hoard-undercover-police

Coins from the Roman provincial empire were diverse, often showing beautiful pictorial images. Here is a bronze coin from city of Tarsus, struck under Caracalla (198 to 217 CE). Worn but very rare

Obverse - [AV K M AVP] CEVH ANTΩΝΕΙΝΟC Laureate and cuirassed bust
Reverse - ANTΩΝΕΙΝΟC CEVH[..]. TAPCOV below. Artemis, wearing chlamys & chiton, kneeling over deer, raising its head with her hand, other poised to plunge dagger to make sacrifice

#numismatics #ancientcoins #RomanCulture

Very occasionally I'll toot a coin or two. #numismatics #ancientcoins is one of my nerdy little obsessions and has been since I was a child. Here's a Roman denarius of the Republic. 134 BCE, minted in Rome by issuer M.Marcius MN.F
Obverse: Helmeted head of Roma, modius to left, X (value of denomination) below chin
Reverse: Victory driving galloping biga right, holding whip and reins, two stalks of grain below. MAR/ROMA
Ref Crawford 245/1
20mm, 3.85g
#archaeology​