Carl Wilmont's Recent Activity

  1. Carl Wilmont liked Neal's post in the thread Tetradrachm - I finally took the plunge.

    The "Letters" on the amphora appear to me to be the single letter B (Beta),and probably represents what in Roman coinage would be the...

    Apr 25, 2025 at 11:57 PM
  2. Carl Wilmont liked Bing's post in the thread Tetradrachm - I finally took the plunge.

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  3. Carl Wilmont liked JoshuaP's post in the thread Tetradrachm - I finally took the plunge.

    I have been eyeing Athens tetradrachms for several years, but thought they were too expensive. I finally found one that seemed right for...

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  4. Carl Wilmont liked nerosmyfavorite68's post in the thread Colosseum Deconstruction.

    It seems that Regulus didn't mind mentioning the folks in the arena:...

    Apr 25, 2025 at 11:56 PM
  5. Carl Wilmont liked GinoLR's post in the thread Colosseum Deconstruction.

    "Panem et circenses", this is the well-known formula summarizing what the Roman people expected from Caesar, the emperor. And indeed...

    Apr 25, 2025 at 11:55 PM
  6. Carl Wilmont liked paddyman98's post in the thread Colosseum Deconstruction.

    The colosseum is where Godzilla loves to rest :wacky: [MEDIA]

    Apr 25, 2025 at 11:53 PM
  7. Carl Wilmont liked Bing's post in the thread Colosseum Deconstruction.

    Very interesting [MEDIA]

    Apr 25, 2025 at 11:52 PM
  8. Carl Wilmont liked GinoLR's post in the thread Hadrian and Sabina.

    It's not about coins. It's about something I saw two weeks ago, this monumental sculpture by the Columbian artist César Hénao, erected...

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  9. Carl Wilmont liked Victor_Clark's post in the thread Roman Coin - Identification Help Requested.

    This is a rarer coin from Caracalla Caracalla. Serdica, Thrace (Sofia, Bulgaria) 211 - 217 A.D.; Obverse: AYT K M AYP CEYH ANTΩNEINOC,...

    Apr 25, 2025 at 11:28 PM