Your are right, the PAX FVNDATA CVM PERSIS reverse is not rare. I have two, which I'm, however, looking to upgrade. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Excellent write up, thanks a lot!
I don't think that the lack of silver coins was due to a lack of silver. Instead, I think the lack of silver coins indicates the demise of small...
The silver coins minted in the name of Zeno under Odovacer's rule are of course very rare. This is in line with the rarity of silver coins at this...
One of the "unique" half-siliquae with Odovacers' name is in the British Museum. Another example (and a forgery) are in the Berlin coin cabinet....
I suppose the easiest explanation is this: Western Emperors Anthemius (d. 472), Olybrius (472), Glycerius (473 - 474), Julius Nepos (474- Aug....
Here are two examples from my collection: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] This is a very nice specimen of a rare issue. The Latin name of Milan should be corrected to Mediolanum. The obverse legend is: "DN...
The coin looks attractive as it is. I would not touch it (unless you think the deposits are somehow damaging).
Your are missing Pescennius Niger and Clodius Albinus from your list. Anyway, even in VF, I think you are more likely to look at 20K+ for this...
That is a very nice and useful overview of Maximianus' coins, Warren. I didn't realize that the LIBERALITAS issue was so closely linked with the...
This is probably a gross understatement. Between 233 and 235 Germanic warrior bands repeatedly invaded the empire, penetrating several hundred...
Here is a recent purchase of mine. The coin shows the early bust type of Maximinus I Thrax. This bust type is much rarer than the later bust...
Actually, I don't think that the coins shown at the beginning of this thread are in such unbelievably good condition. And of course I agree with...
I think these ancient Egyptian ingots qualify as coins. They were stamped, standardized and probably functioned as means of payment and/or stores...
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