J.G., Congrats on scoring a handsome sestertius, the portrait is the finest for the type :happy:! All sestertii of Severus are scarce to rare &...
V.K., That's a handsome coin & impressive writeup with great illustrations :happy:! My only Egyptian coin issued under Hadrian is pictured below...
Ozie, The popularity & high prices of the Brutus denarii, Crawford 433/1, have been driven by the Koson staters. High grade Crawford 433/1 denarii...
I don't believe there has ever been any question where the coin pictured below was minted ;). [ATTACH] ROMANO-GALLIC EMPIRE. Postumus, AD 260-269...
Your photos are so blurry I can't make an accurate comparison, but I think the coin I sold in a CNG auction is the same as yours, pictured below....
Ryro, The coin you posted of Nero is much too flattering o_O. The coin portrait below gives a better picture of this egotistical, angry monster...
red spork, That's a very handsome victoriatus of Jupiter :happy:! Jupiter is a popular theme on Republican coinage. I have a late & very common...
h.w.earl, I think O.J. hit the nail on the head. The Romulus-Remus theme was very popular on the coins of Antiochia-Pisidia. Pictured below is a...
David, That's a wonderful & eerie composition for a Roman coin :nailbiting:....
nero, Your monster 40 nummi from Nicomedia is impressive :happy:! The Nicomedia Mint struck the most impressive 40 nummi coins in the Byzantine...
I dropped my financial support this year because I didn't like the direction this website was going ;). I've made a lot of friends on CT & will...
robinjojo, You added 4 excellent 40 nummi coins to your collection :happy:! By the late reign of Justinian I, these hefty bronze coins were...
Dominic, Like Ryro, I'm confused as to what constitutes a "Heroic Bust" :confused:. If any of the coins I'm posting don't fit the definition let...
Ozie, Nice score :happy:! Pictured below is my favorite Trajan provincial :D. [ATTACH] PHOENICIA, Tyre. Trajan, AD 98-117 (dated year 18, AD...
The Owl ended selling for $2,760.00 including buyers fee. [ATTACH]
I don't know if this story has been posted already but I just stumbled on it in the latest edition of Smithsonian Magazine, for anyone who may...
Buy what you like & can afford, & make your own path instead of following someone else :D.
This is my only coin of Julian II, but it's a nice one :D. [ATTACH]
I won the coin pictured below in a CNG auction about 5 years ago, it was later pictured in an article "NGC Ancients: Mints of the Roman Empire"....
A.J., That's an amazing composition & engraving for a tiny obol :jawdrop:! Is that a mermaid on the reverse :woot:?
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