Talos Numismatics
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We specialize in U.S/world/ancient certified coins, medals, and tokens. Member - PCGS, NGC, ANA, and the Civil War Token Society.
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From the National Museum in Tbilisi, Georgia The ultra rare David IV (aka David the Builder). One of (I think) four known. #ცხოვრება #CoinCollecting #Numismatics #Sakartvelo #Tbilisi
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A Pictish stone bearing a dog-headed figure was verified by archaeologist Val Turner #OTD in 1992. The ‘Mail Stone’ was discovered by grave digger Malcolm Smith at Mail Cemetery, Cunningsburgh, Shetland, in that month. 📸Kevin Wilbraham
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#OnThisDay - 9 August - in 48 BC Julius Caesar defeated the forces of Pompey the Great at the Battle of Pharsalus. Pompey was forced to flee to Egypt in an attempt to continue the war. #AncientHistory 🏺 Image: RRC 452/1; British Museum (1867,0101.585). Link - numismatics.org/crro/id/rrc-...
Show Post#OnThisDay - 7 August - in AD 461 the Western Roman Emperor Majorian was killed. His attempts at reform resulted in his being executed in a coup headed by Ricimer, the 'magister militum'. #AncientHistory 🏺 Image: RIC X Majorian 2633; ANS 1944.100.54881. Link - numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric....
Show PostAug 3: Feast of the translation of Óláfr (†1030), king of Norway and its patron saint. Forty church dedications also known across the British Isles. Bishop Grimkell, a prelate Olaf had brought from England, translated his body to St Clement’s Church, Niðarós, #OTD in 1031.
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