Pamphylia, Aspendos... [ATTACH]
Purchased for the portrait expression... Trebonianus Gallus, AD 251-253. AR Antoninianus (22mm, 3.33g). Obv: IMP C C VIB TREB GALLVS AVG;...
Not one of the 12. SALUS: She was the goddess of safety and well-being (welfare, health and prosperity) of both the individual and the state. She...
Valentinian, I picked up this one for the same reason. The almost comical expression of the Emperor and the uneven lettering give it a certain...
6mm is about my smallest. This lot is from the Embankment Station Market back in the mid-1990's. The second pic is a 10mm version, but I picked it...
Nice thread. I have always enjoyed those most magnificent portraits of Augustus! [ATTACH]
I failed to pick up a really nice one of these back in the day, but I did get this little barbarous quarter drachm, much like Doug's, in a...
This one. Of course, it is only a BM Electrotype by Robert Ready. But the fact that the test cut was placed to blind Athena makes it a "wabi sabi"...
AnYangMan, I also appreciate you making your line of investigation clear. I enjoy the series although I struggle with class identification. As you...
Nice collection. You can get an idea of what is available on the market by searching for "Celtic Ring Money" in ACSearch:...
Al, that is a really good question. I have always assumed that is simply the first part of the legend that goes with the first of two strikes,...
End of a really good night or beginning of a really bad day at the mint... Justinian I, AD 527-565. Æ16 Nummi (21x25mm, 5.08g, 6h). Thessalonica...
Did someone say "bubble"?[ATTACH]
[ATTACH] Picked this one up recently as my first Tiberius II: TIBERIUS II CONSTANTINE (578-582). 3/4 Follis or 30 Nummi. Constantinople.Obv: D M...
Now that you have a lot of time on your hands, you might want to read: Zecca: The Mint of Venice in the Middle Ages (Published in Association With...
Plug for Dane's lists: http://www.catbikes.ch/coinstuff/coins-ric.htm Down the page is a link to a spreadsheet "Coins with Three or Four...
The eyes have it... My latest Byzantine acquisition[ATTACH] from the last NN auction. TIBERIUS II CONSTANTINE (578-582). 3/4 Follis or 30...
One of my favorites from long ago, an earlier Antiochus with a wonderful little round ticket included: [ATTACH] Seleucid Kingdom. Antiochus IV...
[ATTACH] Nice coins! I only won one coin, but its one I had originally seen in a Triskeles auction but missed out on at the time. I was glad to...
Very Happy with my purchases that just arrived! Thanks ORFEW and Sev! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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