Sure, it's Gallienus I have a specimen on which the legend is easier to read [ATTACH] Obv. : IMP CΛE R ΛGLL[OVNΛHHIR], radiate draped and...
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It is very difficult and uncertain to measure rarity of ancient coins. I don't think the statistics from the numismatic finds of a single...
[ATTACH] I'm sure this Philip Philadelphus tetradrachm of Antioch was minted later, under some Roman governor of Syria. But which one? The date is...
Last spring I was in Rome and of course took some time to visit some places one more time, taking pictures with my smartphone. In the Forum I took...
Wonderful octopus litra ! I had once the project of buying one and have it inserted in some nice pendant for somebody who loves scuba diving (and...
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Charles VI, who signed "the shameful treaty of Troyes" (as old French history textbooks used to call it). This man was completely nuts, but...
I don't think the Louvre has ancient coins. The French national collection is at the Bibliothèque Nationale de France (BNF). They have a website...
Thanks for the info. I found 2 specimens on the OCRE database (RIC IV Geta 117 (as)), one from ANS, the other one from Vienna Münzkabinett, none...
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I have few Severian bronzes. Just two sestertii of Septimius Severus, but dated from the beginning of the reign [ATTACH] [ATTACH] An as of...
[ATTACH] I don't remember how much I paid for this one but, as an old miser, I'm pretty sure it wasn't much. I liked it because it was relatively...
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