Congratulations on your new Neptune coin @gogili1977 ! The seller's cleaning technique works wonders. The legend blunder/die break adds interest....
Great elephants, everyone! Here are mine: Philip I, Caracalla, and Elagabalus. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I'll be there Friday and Saturday.
Nice acquisition of a very historical coin @Justin Lee ! Here's the same type on a denarius of his son Geta:[ATTACH] Geta. AR denarius, Rome, 211...
[ATTACH] Gallienus. AR antoninianus, Samosata, 255–6 CE; 21mm, 3.33g. RIC V 448, RSC IV 902. Obv: IMP C D LIC GALLIENVS AVG; radiate, draped, and...
Another one. My photo at the top, dealer's at the bottom. The dealer photo looks nothing like the coin in hand. I won't name the dealer, but...
Here are a few comparisons showing my photos versus dealer photos. For each comparison, my photo is on the top. I have no idea what most dealers...
I'm a graphic designer with around thirty years' experience practicing typography, but I was unfamiliar with the term interpunct. I would have...
I can't wait to see what they are!
I have several rare coins. Some are expensive, some not. All are valuable. Here's an example of a very rare coin that nobody seems to want except...
@jamesicus Nice collection! I'm especially partial to your Severan BRIT coinage. Here are a few bronzes from my collection: [ATTACH] Septimius...
Thanks for the post, @Roman Collector! Here are two from my collection, one with an early hairstyle which resembles the reconstruction by the...
Here are three Severan coins from the mint of Rome with dots that look more like dashes or hyphens. As others have already said, they seem to...
Thank you for this information, it's something I didn't know. I should learn some basic Greek.
I have a couple of "barbarous" of Septimius Severus, too. Both silver but porous. The style of the bottom one seems good enough to me that it...
Here's mine: [ATTACH] Julia Mamaea. AR denarius, Rome, 232 CE, 3.50g. BMCRE 913, RIC 332, RSC 6. Obv: IVLIA MAMAEA AVG; diademed and draped bust...
Capitalisation doesn't matter for email addresses. It's the same thing.
Here's mine: [ATTACH] Septimius Severus. AR denarius, Rome, 211 CE; 2.53g. BMCRE G112, Hill 1160 (R), RIC 244, RSC 564. Obv: SEVERVS PIVS – AVG...
Here's mine. [ATTACH]
Yes, you're right. Meant to be coins of Caracalla.
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