The design reminds me of Samaria but I couldn't find a bronze example. https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=75751
The closest match I could find is 197-8B but just a few hours of reading made me understand these are not easy to identify. Nevertheless, I like...
Good question. I usually watch Biddr auctions for the (few) auction houses I am buying from. I am seriously considering the option of requesting...
I think my As is 197-198/1. Spent 2 hours and I am still not convinced but it is the closest match I can find. Regarding the quartuncia - I was...
Cuteness level 120/100 I am not aware of a Circe coin, but I enjoyed Madeline Miller's book - recommended by a CT colleague.
After some investigation, comparing various coins found on previous auctions, checking RRC size/weight AND this exceptional page...
When adding pics, I prefer to snip the pic with Snipping tool and just Ctrl+V in the post. For me this is easier as I keep a personal catalogue...
I like the Mercury semuncia. Nice Mercury portrait and cannot be confused because of the petasos. I do not have any coins with Saturn so it would...
I know your coin, @Alegandron - but who is on the obverse - I am looking also in the Crawford catalogue and it is listed as Roma.
When I started collecting ancient coins, my knowledge in regards to RR coinage was zero. It is still one of the areas where I need to study much...
Here is DJ Victory mixing a little and scratching the VIC AVG disc [ATTACH] Lucius Verus AD 161-169. Rome Sestertius Æ 32 mm, 20,98 g AD 163 -...
Reviving this thread as I got my first anonymous As with Janus and prow but I can't attribute it [ATTACH] 27 mm and 14 g. Attribution from the...
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