nice coin..... Lyon mint dot in crescent PLG in exergue..... did you want an ID.....? or something else.... welcome by the way... YOC
hi thank you. no i was just posting some coins up just to show ppl and get my points up as you need to post things to do that dont you but i love the site lol regards
post weight and diameter as well, get into the habit of doing it from the start and then you wont feel 'pestered' when everyone asks you to do so with the more obscure stuff.....
Welcome to the forum North Umbria! Here are a couple of coins posted in your honor. Vrbs Roma; 334-35 AD Rome City Commemorative, Lugdunum Mint(dot PLG) Bronze, AE3, 18mm/2.3g Obv; VRBS ROMA; helmet with plume, mantled bust of Roma Left Rev; She-wolf standing left, suckling Romulus and Remus, two stars above, (RIC VII, 242) Vrbs Roma; 334-35 AD 18 Mar 14 41.00 VF 40.00 Rome City Commemorative, Trevorum(Trier) Mint (TRS dot) Bronze, AE3, 18mm/2.3g Obv; VRBS ROMA; helmet with plume, mantled bust of Roma Left Rev; She-wolf standing left, crescent on shoulder, suckling Romulus and Remus, two stars above, (RIC VII 542)
Welcome North. Here is another in your honor: CONSTANTINOPOLIS COMMEMMORATIVE AE3 OBVERSE: VRBS ROMA, bust of Roma left wearing imperial mantle and plumed helmet REVERSE: She-wolf left with twins, two stars above, dot GSIS dot in ex. Struck at Siscia , 334-335 AD 2.73g, 19mm RIC VII 240
i have a few of these but none from that mint, i didn't recognize that mint mark even at first. (i actually thought..."does that say PIG"? )
That's a cool pickup, northumbria-coins ... I love this coin-type (very cool) ... oh, and very yummy additions Bannon, Bing & JA (sweet)
Ha I started my own thread with one these haha...didnt even realize this was here. Well I guess thats another chance to post it. Rome Mint.
lol it dose look like it says pig i will check later on when i find my eyeglass i will get back to you.
Hey, here is another handful of cool coins with those lil' rascals sucklin' on their good ol' Wolf-Momma ... Where's Waldo? Philip I Maxentius Troas, Alexandria Anonymous RR AE As
I have to say, the Rome mint coins of this series, are usually struck with very good alloy, or they survive better .........
