romismatist's Recent Activity

  1. romismatist replied to the thread When did Rome start using mint marks?.

    I would agree with others that mint marks on Roman coins probably happened in the 3d to 2d century BC. When Rome minted the victoriatus...

    Mar 27, 2024 at 8:34 PM
  2. romismatist replied to the thread ἴς Ἀχελωίου (SNR 101, 2023).

    Incredible paper - thanks for sharing!

    Mar 25, 2024 at 8:13 PM
  3. romismatist replied to the thread Strange texture on surface of Rhodian Didrachma.

    Yes, with ancient coins sometimes there is crystallization. Here's a thread on Forum Ancient Coins that has a few other examples:...

    Mar 23, 2024 at 8:08 PM
  4. romismatist replied to the thread Who could this be & colors....

    Yeah, one of the Flavians most likely. Would be cool to see it cleaned...

    Mar 21, 2024