They’re not always someone standing there coins! …sometimes they’re sitting. :p [ATTACH]
Looking at the legend, it looks to be Trajan Decius rather than Philip with a legend something like AVT K Γ ME KY ΔEKIOC TΡAIANOC CEB. Look...
Here’s my similar Valerian. Alexandria Troas had some interesting coinage with lots of animals and architecture. [ATTACH]
Here’s a worn but favorite coin of mine showing the taming of Bucephalus. Like many of my coins, this one needs a better photo taken. Even at the...
Great write up, very interesting. Although I don’t have one, I didn’t realize how rare they were. While I don’t have a consular bust from Milan, I...
Not my coin… but I suppose this coin type including a Chi-Rho/labarum would be a topic in your paper. See the coin description within the link....
You have an amazing collection! For me personally, I have many Probus coins in great condition... but they are fairy common. Here is a coin that...
Great coin! You can never have too many of these. Here’s my favorite but more common kitty cat. The Tigress is amazing, I just wish it was better...
Ooooh, those look like a ton of fun! While those VICTORIAE GOTHIC coins are the popular ones for Claudius II… There’s a Claudius II VICTOR GERMAN...
Absolutely fake dies (not that I’m an “expert”). Besides the odd style… On my coin (which I believe was made by the same operation)… the legend...
Seems the only two photos I have on my phone are provincials… so there’s a few fun ones from the backwoods. [ATTACH] Alexandria Troas SNG Cop 134v...
I don’t get to trot out the Theos often. Here are just a few that I have (poorly) photographed. [ATTACH] Cyzicus RIC IX 25b [ATTACH]...
I have a similar coin (obverse gives me the vibe it’s from the same “artist”) of Constantius NOB C AVG! …bought because it was a fun fake and $5....
The type is in FORVM’s fake reports as well. Image and text below from that fake report listing:...
Nice new coin! I've always found these Nabataean coins very interesting but only have one in my collection so far. I don't have the reference...
Back in 2016 or so I noticed an unattributed FH of Magnentius in a cruddy eBay lot. It was pretty well hidden so I was hoping I was the only one...
Carausius but you’ll need to show the reverse for a more detailed attribution.
I’ve always like the green candy shell on this coin. [ATTACH] Gordian III and Tranquillina AE 26mm of Thrace, Anchialus. Laureate, draped and...
- 8 of 10 ancient coin books are relatively useless these days (looking at you Sear Roman and Greek volumes) with the majority of information more...
Great coins! Interesting information on the occasion for their issue as well. Do you have similar information for the reason for this issue from...
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