That's a great coin. I really like the existing facial features. These coins, like the anonymous bronzes 500 years later, often have the facial...
PS: I think many of us missed last Saturday as the site was down! What's everyone working on tonight?! I'm filing this coin of Licinius that...
I like the color and facial lighting of the old one but he resolution and depth of the new photo. Like Doug said, I think the target is somewhere...
An excellent presentation Andrew, I enjoyed it! I wish I had some good questions but the material speaks for itself and my understanding is much...
Yeah looking back at my notes... it seems when I filtered Helcetica’s Aurelian list, I was left with some coins from Siscia but the style didn’t...
Great and interesting coins everyone! While I don't have the shorter IOVI CONSER, I do have this coin with the longer IOVI CONSERVATORI legend....
I totally agree! When I got it, the coin had some loose dusty dirt that I took off with light dry brushing but after a second of thought, I didn’t...
My favorite DAFNE! [ATTACH]
Yeah it was amazing, maybe 7ft tall (on its base)! It was with a traveling exhibit of artifacts found in a sunken city. The exhibit was well worth...
A really cool artifact Donna! Super cool. I was able to see a giant Egyptian Apis bull statue here in Minneapolis at an exhibit at the Minneapolis...
I really like this one I got for $22.50 including shipping. [ATTACH] Elaiussa-Sebaste, Cilicia. AE unit. 100-1 BC. Bearded head of Zeus right,...
Wow, those are some amazing coins. While some like portraits, I'm drawn to those architecture reverses. I really like that last Volusian. I have a...
The most famous murder in Roman history, to be remembered later this month... Tis CAESAR! Et tu @hotwheelsearl? Haha... (with I think Octavian on...
I think the first one, with the most green, is Numerian (A K M A NOVMEPIANOC CEB). Not sure about the others. I’d guess the bigger one as Claudius...
[ATTACH] Phoenicia, Arados 150-149 Obverse: Braided, bearded head of Zeus right, border of dots. Reverse: Triple pointed ram of galley left,...
The cool thing about these is that they are dated. Have you matched the dates yet?
Still ancient and still identifiable! You can read CEV ALEX... = Severus Alexander! I’d look through his provincial coins.
For the coin that kicked off this thread, I finally figured out some provenance (that may have been obvious to some as it seems a lot of these...
Nice coin! I like these too... and love Alexandrian coins. They did things a bit differently even after being folded into minting imperial coinage...
Oooh what’s the Kermit green coin? I like that one! And the rest too but that green one!
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