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Frugi....with "F" in left field. double score!  |
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  Sterling of Guy of Dampierre, Count of Flanders (1273-1305) minted in Alost (~1290-1292) - Roberts#8043 / Mayhew#1 Obverse: +'G:COMES'FLANDRIE around double headed eagle Reverse: :CIV ITA SAL OST around an English style long cross |
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G is for Gelimer, the last king of the Vandals. Gelimer, Vandal Kingdom AE Nummus Obv: GEILAMIR, pearl-diademed, draped bust right Rev: Monogram of Gelimer within wreath Mint: Carthage, struck 530-533 AD Ref: MEC 1, 28-30; BMC Vandals 4-6, Very Rare 
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Here's a nice Gordian III  A silver antoninianus of Gordian III, minted in Rome. 24.2 mm, 5.1 g. Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, from behind; Reverse: AETERNITATI AVG, Sol standing slightly right, radiate, head left, nude but for chlamys over shoulders, raising right hand commanding the sun to rise, globe in left Attribution: SRCV III 8603, RIC IV 83, RSC IV 41 |
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  AE As from Gili (Romano-Celtiberian issue from ~120BC-20BC) - Burgos#1095 Obverse: Male head right, palm-branch behind Reverse: Horseman galloping right, holding palm. Beneath "GiLI" |
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Bit short of interesting 'Gs', so here's an ordinary Gallienus ant: GALLIENUS
BILLON ANT
c.257-8AD
Obv. GALLIENVS AVG/cuirassed bust r.
Rev: PAX AVG, Pax stg. l. holding olive-branch and transverse sceptre. T in left field
19 mm, 3.78g.
Ref. RIC Va 499 Btw Med, v.interesting Celti-Iberian ...and PP, any Galba is a good Galba! Edited by Valecrucis
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  AR Triple Dirhem AH[79]2 (=1389+) of Ghiyath al din Ahmad ibn Oweys, Jalairid Sultan (two reigns, AH784..AH813 = 1382..1410), minted in Baghdad Obverse: Kalima Reverse: Inscription includes "AHMAD" and "BAGDAD" with "2" in margin The Jalairid territory is seen in this map:  For another Ghiyath see the second coin in https://goccf.com/t/190206 |
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I love the panther on yours PP. (Btw. VC, not Med.  ) Edited by Valecrucis
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Sorry VC!
There is some dispute as to whether it is a tigress or panther. I say tigress because of the stripes, but I don't get hung up over the argument.
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Till that dispute is settled, perhaps it should be called Pluto. ;-)
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 GORDIAN III MOESIA SUPERIOR, VIMINACIUM, Æ 29, Rev. P M S COL VIM, Moesia standing left between bull and lion. AN·I (= A.D. 239/240) in exergue |
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I have quite a few G coin, but I will only post a few. AE Follis Galeria Valeria, died 315 AD GAL VALERIA AVG VENERI VICTRICI Star in left field Eplison in right field .SM.TS. Thessalonica mint RIC VI Thessalonica 34   |
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Antoninianus Gallienus 253-268 AD GALLIENVS AVG MINERVA AVR VIIC. RIC VI ANTIOCH 617   |
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