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I also have a super nice nomad imitation Tetradrachm of Hermaios 90-70 BC.

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This is Hasmonaean, but which ruler I'm not sure. Maybe someone can verify.


Yep, the coin is Sear(G)#6096, so it is John Hyrcanus II who ruled in 69BC and from 63BC to 40BC.

The Hebrew legen is 'Yehohanan the high priest and the community of the Jews' and above it is a Greek A.
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Thanks Medieval, I'll leave it as it stands.

Really super nice coins everyone!
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Hongwu (1368 - 1398)
AE Cash, 1368 - 1398, Zhejiang Province, 23.7mm, 2.49g, 0°, Hartill 20.71.
Obv: Hong Wu Tong Bao Bao.
Rev: Zhe (Zhejiang province).
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AE 14 from Histiaia on Euboia (350BC-340BC) - cf.Sear(G)#2499

Obverse: Head of nymph Histiaia right
Reverse: Cow standing right, trophy above, below TSI
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AE 19
Hieron II
275-216 BC
Syracuse, Sicily
Calciati 347




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some nice lookin' "H" coins. here are a few I have that haven't been posted...


how about a Himyarite coin? (1st century AD)



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Hani ibn Hani, governor of tabaristan (arab sassanian)

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Both very cool Chris.
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AE 24 from the reign of Hiketas (288BC-279BC) in Syracuse - BMC#468+

Obverse: Laureate and beardless head of Zeus Hellanios left, behind thunderbolt, in front DIOS ELLANIOY
Reverse: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings open, around SYRAK O SIWN
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AR Half Unit of the Iceni (Celtic tribe in East Anglia) struck ~AD10-AD61 - cf.SCBC#276

Obverse: Two crescents back to back
Reverse: Open headed horse right, E... below
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I've got one that sort of counts as an "I" (unless I start counting all my "IVLIA"s...).

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It's an Ionian (Miletos) bronze coin that I cleaned.
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AE Half Karshapana (40 Rattis:~4.4g) of Indramitra of the Panchalas of Ahichhatra (~75BC-50BC) - Mitchiner#4539+

Obverse: Panchala symbols on top, below "INDRAMITRASA"
Reverse: Indra standing on pedestal without pillars
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Byzantine Empire
Issac II Angelus 1185-1195
Billon Aspron Trachy.

Obv: Virgin seated, hold infant Christ. MP / ΘV above to sides.
Rev: Isaac facing wearing crown & jeweled loros, holding scepter, akaki, crowned by manus Dei. Left: ICA/K. Right: DEC/Π.

Ref: Sear Byz 2003

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Ivan IV the Terrible (1547 - 1584)
AR Denga, 1543 - 1584, Moscow?, 10mm, 0.33g, 180°.
Obv: Horseman right, brandishing sabre on galloping horse.
Rev: KNYAZ/VELIKI/IVAN.
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