I went along to the British Museum today and they have a fascinating exhibition on life in the Roman army. I took this photo, which seems useful...
It looks to match this Slavey as mentioned above [IMG] They are often then used as the source for cast fakes like this [IMG]
It looks like it is a case of a modern fake. This was sold as a replica in 2011:- [IMG] This one (same dies) was sold as genuine by a fake...
I am always pleased to see an easyern Sept. Sev. Here is my example of the type. Obv:– IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG COS II, Laureate head right...
What mnakes you think that it looks cast?
https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=12032829
Lugdunum was producing the same reverse type across multiple officinae at this time. As has been mentioned, all these coins were bronze with...
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I have now submitted the new coin to RPC Online and it is going to be included in a future publication on the Alexandrian series.
I have been collecting Probus coins for over 20 years and one of my sub-collections is his coinage from Alexandria. I have not added a new coin to...
There are several on acsearch.
The only relevant thing I have to share:- Seleucid Kingdom, Drachm, Alexander I Balas Obv:– Diademed head of Alexander Balas right inside a...
I have recently added a later (AVGG) of Philip II. Philip II Antoninianus Obv:- IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, Radiate bust right, seen from the front...
Usurper in Gaul Marius Antoninianus Obv:– IMP C MARIVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right Rev:– CONCORD MILIT, Clasped hands....
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