How about a barbarous imitative of the same type as the OP? [IMG] I have a few of the same type as the OP (I am not sure why I have so many...)...
Not sure what else to say other than.... Wow, what a fantastic find.
@Ryro I believe that your Caracalla - SECVRITAS PERPETVA is from Rome and not an eastern output. Here is my example of the type from Laodicea...
This is the best but if news I have heard for a long time. You continue to be in our prayers.
Lol. @Tejas - I am not a serious numismatic researcher. I am an enthusiastic amateur collector who is passionate about a largely under-researched...
In my collecting areas I am always chasing after examples that I don't currently have in my collection. I will accept these in any condition, they...
Could it be unofficial?
Nice coin @Tejas I was helped by the distinctive unbroken obverse legend which made die matching easier. It looks like Obverse die D146,...
I must have missed that thread. Yes. It covers both.
In a recent post querying a coin of Pertinax I saw the action house citing Lempereur. I since found out that this reference is a recent...
My copy has arrived and I thought that I would give you my initial impressions. I don;t own an argenteus but am hoping to educate myself on them...
I wish I had more coins from the 5th Issue at Lugdunum. I have a few. Not many of them are very nice. Here is a selection illustrating a range of...
Doug, I like all four but the fourth is a standout being of the issues from Siscia marked KA and appears to be a double die match to the example...
My problem has recently been the inconsistent customs paperwork by the seller causing the charges to be imposed, handling charges applied and then...
From a UK perspective we are seeing similar issues buying from Europe and the USA. I tried to buy a Eur 50 book from France and was presented with...
There is another issue at Rome where he passed through Rome in A.D. 277. Here is a small selection from this issue. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
I particularly like the ADVENTVS PROBI AVG as they can be tracked to the visit of the emperor to the city of issue. For example at Lugdunum there...
I will provide my own answer which is similar but also different to those above. I own a full set of RIC use them regularly depending on the coin...
The OP was for sale on ebay by a seller on the Forvm NFSL in October 2021. Everything for sale by him was a cast fake and often a cast fake from...
Those edge splits make me think of a pressed coin rather than a struck example.
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