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 Posted 12/21/2014  4:44 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Medieval to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Scratching my head to work out what you consider 'not Greek'.

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 Posted 12/21/2014  5:17 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add echizento to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
It does have Greek influence though. No not him.
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Looks so much like many busts of Zeus-Ammon or even Harakles.

But let me have a wild guess: Hannibal?
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 Posted 12/21/2014  6:10 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add echizento to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Nope, it's from an Eastern Empire.
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 Posted 12/21/2014  6:24 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add Medieval to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
No head-gear, beard and that nose ...

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 Posted 12/21/2014  6:38 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add echizento to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Nope.
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I'll give that region one more shot (else might have to move further East or gibe up):

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 Posted 12/21/2014  7:00 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add echizento to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Very close, supposed to be the same person from a different empire, spelled different too.
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Seems that the only thing I can say now is

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 Posted 12/21/2014  7:26 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add echizento to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Still not there yet. You should get it now. His name starts with a K.
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So, is it a coin from Kujala-Kadphises?
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 Posted 12/21/2014  7:41 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add echizento to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
You got it.

Kujula Kadphises
Kushan
Circa 50 AD
AE Tetradrachm
22 MM X 8 GRAMS

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Have to answer with a tricky one (posted this once before but not in this thread):


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 Posted 12/21/2014  8:22 pm  Show Profile   Bookmark this reply Add echizento to your friends list Get a Link to this Reply
Not even the slightest idea.
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One hint for you and everyone else: Roman sphere of influence in the 4th century.

I'll leave it standing for others to have a shot at it, but here an easy one for you:


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