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More wonderful things from your collection, thanks for the pictures.
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"We must make our mistakes quickly"
Major General George Alan Vasey CB, CBE, DSO and Bar New Guinea 1942 |
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First time I've looked at this thread, amazing!!! Like having a museum in my lounge. Really impressive, thanks for sharing.
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Silver tetradrachm of Antioch. (Neronian Sela)
Laurate bust of Nero right wearing aegis. NEPON KAISAP SEBASTOS. Eagle on thunderbolt palm branch before, control dots in field. [ETOYS] AIPO = Year 111 of Caesarean era = 62/63 AD. This famous Biblical coin widely distributed in Judea was considered impure by the Jews. Mentioned in the Mishnah: Kelim 17. 12/13. "fully equal to that made by a large borer that was kept in a temple chamber and whose diameter was equal to that of an Italian pondium or of a Neronian Sela or the hole of a yoke". 14.7 gms 23.4 diameter. Last edited by rmarsden; 10-10-16 at 11:04 AM. |
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An iron tsuba signed YAMASHIRO KUNIJU / UTEMADA SHINGARI.
A classic Umetada tsuba in the KANEIYE style, Shingari worked in Fujishima in Yamamoto province 1650-1700, it is thought this is circa 1700. R.E.Haynes Oct 1984. Soul of the Samurai Vancouver cat 1993 P55. Just re-posting this image Last edited by rmarsden; 12-11-16 at 09:04 PM. |
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