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  1. Johndakerftw liked Croatian Coin Collector's post in the thread Post your latest ancient!.

    Roman Empire Silver Antoninianus of Trajan Decius (minted in Rome sometime between 249 and 251): [ATTACH]

    Roman Empire Silver Antoninianus of Trajan Decius (minted in Rome sometime between 249 and 251).jpg Jun 21, 2026 at 6:16 PM
  2. Johndakerftw liked Amit Vyas's post in the thread The Roman Emperor who won 1808 Olympic First Prizes!.

    New video and coin. :-) [MEDIA] Nero (54-68 AD), Æ As, Rome mint, 62-68 AD, RIC 212, WCN 272, BMC 256, Sear 1978 (8.37 g, 23 mm)...

    IMG_9002.jpeg Jun 21, 2026 at 8:49 AM
  3. Johndakerftw liked Croatian Coin Collector's post in the thread Post your latest ancient!.

    Roman Empire Silver Denarius of Elagabalus (minted in Rome sometime between 220 and 222): [ATTACH]

    Roman Empire Silver Denarius of Elagabalus (minted in Rome sometime between 220 and 222).jpg Jun 20, 2026 at 6:30 PM
  4. Johndakerftw liked FrankNYC's post in the thread Nero Aureus; thoughts on this piece and fair price question.

    Got it! My newest addition! Thank you all for your insight

    IMG_8376.jpeg IMG_8377.jpeg IMG_8384.jpeg Jun 20, 2026 at 2:03 PM
  5. Johndakerftw liked Parthicus's post in the thread Two drachms of Phraates III with very different portraits.

    [ATTACH] Coin 1. Parthian Kingdom. AR drachm. Phraates III (c.70-57 BC). Mithradatkart mint. Obverse: Diademed bust left with short...

    Phraates III Mithradatkart.jpg Phraates III court at Rhagae.jpg Jun 20, 2026 at 2:02 PM
  6. Johndakerftw liked GinoLR's post in the thread FORTVNAE REDVCI--The defeat of the Persians and restoration of Armenia.

    Yes, you're probably right, this denarius was issued before Vespasian's arrival in Rome. The portrait still looks very much like a...

    upload_2026-6-20_14-57-36.png Jun 20, 2026 at 2:02 PM
  7. Johndakerftw liked Croatian Coin Collector's post in the thread Post your latest ancient!.

    Roman Empire Silver Denarius of Caracalla (minted in Rome in 214): [ATTACH]

    Roman Empire Silver Denarius of Caracalla (minted in Rome in 214).jpg Jun 19, 2026 at 2:06 PM
  8. Johndakerftw liked FrankNYC's post in the thread Post your latest ancient!.

    [ATTACH] [ATTACH] My Trajan Aureus, minted in Rome, AD 114-117. I definitely overpaid (I was just watching the hammer price--I forgot...

    ha.jpeg trajan.rev.jpeg Jun 19, 2026 at 8:55 AM
  9. Johndakerftw liked Croatian Coin Collector's post in the thread Post your latest ancient!.

    Roman Empire Silver Antoninianus of Trebonianus Gallus (minted in Rome sometime between 251 and 253): [IMG]

    Jun 19, 2026 at 8:55 AM
  10. Johndakerftw liked Valentinian's post in the thread FORTVNAE REDVCI--The defeat of the Persians and restoration of Armenia.

    That's a nice example of a historical type. I have a page on FORTVNA types from the tetrarchy: http://augustuscoins.com/ed/Fortuna/...

    Diocletian1FORTVNAEREDVCICAESSNN2640t.jpg Jun 18, 2026 at 6:15 PM
  11. Johndakerftw liked Valentinian's post in the thread Follow the coin theme GAME - ancient edition - post ‘em if you got ‘em.

    Theme: Elephant [ATTACH] Drachm. 17 mm. 4.16 grams. Seleukos I, 312-281 BC. Head of Zeus right Athena in elephant quadriga. BAΣIΛΣΩΣ...

    SG6836SeleukosIn16126.jpg Jun 18, 2026 at 9:00 AM
  12. Johndakerftw liked Bing's post in the thread Follow the coin theme GAME - ancient edition - post ‘em if you got ‘em.

    Commemorates the games mentioned in the Historia Augusta that were given by Severus in mid 197 prior to his departure on his second...

    Septimius Severus 21.jpg Jun 17, 2026 at 2:22 PM