Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/03/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Choke? That's a beautiful coin! Coin-photography is far from easy! Very well done? All the best from Paris! Tarek (30 years of coin photography) ------------------------------------------------- Tarek Charara <http://www.tarekcharara.com> NO ARCHIVE Le 16 mars 2012 ? 17:33, John Nebel a ?crit : > Ptolemy I's second wife's son second wife was his sister who was alsohis > first wife's stepmother, both named Arsinoe. > > Hence the inscription on the reverse of the coin, Arsinoes philadelphoy. > > http://photos.csd.net/philadelphia.html mid 3rd cent BC, Alexandria > > click for larger image, mouse other either to see reverse > > C&C welcome. > > Best, > > John > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information