Great thread, I also appreciate change: [IMG] Arcadius 395–408 A.D. AE3 RIC X 62 Nicomedia D N ARCADIVS P F AVG / VIRTVS EXERCITI SMNA...
Greetings, I'm looking for your suggestions on types of coins minted during the late Roman Tetrarchy period in the names of the Augusti. I've...
1,900+ years ago that'd be a layup!
Nice one! With singig's ID I can read that SPQR and probably more if I had it in hand. Send it to me :) We may be sharing the same artist's...
The Stoecklin collection must have been very impressive. There are coins of his that pop up from time to time like the Roma auction today. While...
The fakes don't bother me, but I think he should put size, weight and a type number to look it up. I'd rather have that than the recent auction...
He has a corona beard!
Below are the rest of that large lot from the El Medina collection. Like expensive booze high quality coins are wasted on me. I'm liking this Fine...
The below Marcus Aurelius denarius is RIC 209. The coins is worn with significant scratches and graffiti on the reverse (X above the first...
I'm not an expert but I would think that is Minerva.
Eugenius comes to mind
Looks great to me!
[IMG] Gallienus AE20 of Alexandria, Troas. AD 253-268. IMP LICIN GALLIENV, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. COL A TRO, Horse grazing...
This is ASIAE RESTITVTIS but worn for sure and maybe doesn't fit the mold with unique portrait. I'm totally an old school collector then because...
Could the coin have been returned?
That's a wild ride. Yes apologies I misquoted the clearing price.
Good afternoon, I've seen quite a bit of commentary that pricing for ancient coins is "in igne" - but I've seen other indications that the market...
When Augustus founded the Empire, he derived his Imperial authority from the [sovereignty] of the people; and the essence of this principle was...
Boxer's patina (my entry post): [IMG]
It may seem strange that I provide a link that one of our members authored but I've found it extremely informative. I try to purchase from sources...
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