Good point on the correct interpretation of highly inflected languages. pay attention to the endings.
If i had seen these coins at a show, in hand, I would have passed on them.
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For $30 I would have bought it even though I have a couple of better grade double denarii of that emperor. I would have liked to have seen that...
In my opinion the drachma has been heavily cleaned. Can you give us the weight? It ought to be about 4.0 grams.
The obverse looks to me to more of an Antonine emperor, perhaps a young Marcus Aurelius or thereabouts. If that is an incipient beard on the young...
These coins were typically heavily debased and are more subject to corrosion. That's a good price for a decent example of a legionary denarius and...
Good write up.
Excellent analysis and quite correct.
Yes, it does look like him but on mine the inscription is hardly legible even when you know that the letters are supposed to be. Whether that is...
I have an Alexandrian tetradrachm of circa 250 AD whose previous owner had it as a coin of Trebonianus Gallus, but the reverse, the common...
For those who feel that we of today are moral people in the sense that we are enlightened by religion or culture, it is more accurate to say that...
In terms of taking everything into account, weather taxes, cultural venues, services I would suggest rural or small town places in the mid...
Bing, I really hope that you and your neighbors have little more than water logged lawns to contend with.
I, too, am saddened by what happened, and those who left for other venues are missed here. Their interaction here with each other I always thought...
On looking more closely I don't think it is from Pautalia for sure but may be from Serdica. What does the Greek, OV < the Greek rendering of...
Thanks, that's exactly what I was looking for. good to know my specimen is in pretty nice condition, all things considered.
Thanks. I was thinking possibly Geta and Serdica, also in Thrace.
Hi, guys. I need help with this one, a Roman Provincial bronze ca.28 mm, 11 grams. I cannot figure out from his image or the partial inscription...
I recall reading years ago, and I cannot remember where, that the Christian churches of both the extreme south of Italy and in parts of Sicily...
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