There are no drapes on these. They are cuirassed only seen from the rear.
Domitian Ae quadrans Obv:- IMP DOMIT AVG GERM, Bust of Ceres left Rev:- S-C, Bundle of three poppies and four corn ears Reference:– RIC II new...
Doug, The coin in question and the reasoning behing the scarcity was discussed here previously and I didn't want to bore the board with repeating...
@Orfew managed to obtain a rare coin from the collection of the late Philip Gysen when it was being dispersed in 2018. He shared it here and was...
BTW Dane is a "she" rather than a "he" and she goes by the pseudonym of Helvetica on some boards. She also administers the Wildwinds site.
I found it too difficult to stop at just one though (I have more than 25!) ..... Here are two more as a sample L Papius Denarius Serratus...
Here is my favourite. L Papius Denarius Serratus Obv:– Head of Juno Sospita right, wearing goat skin tied under chin. Behind head, Dolphin...
This Galerius was sold to me by an experienced dealer who thought it was Maximian. Galerius Follis Obv:– IMP MAXIMIANVS P F IN AVG, Laureate,...
Also in the batch. Philip Antoninianus Obv:– IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust left Rev:– SAECVLVM NOVVM, Temple of six...
I think it's a thorough hand washing on the reverse.
So far this year I have singularly failed in my resolution to focus on my collecting areas. I seem to have lost all focus and am wandering into...
I thought it was treasure hunters. You might want to check that.
I went into a store here in the UK about 2 weeks ago and saw someone putting 12 packs of 12 TP into a trolley after exclaiming that this was the...
My most recent Postumi... Postumus - Antoninianus Obv:– IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right Rev:– VIRTVS AVG,...
I the UK we seem to be reacting more slowly than other countries and it is unclear which strategy will work out for the best in the long run. We...
Nothing rare or special but I was attracted to the well executed and slightly odd depiction of Mars. I was tempted to use the subtitle of "Hey...
And some Max Hercs and Diocletian..... [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
I bought a couple of Severus Alexander Tets at the tail end of last year. [IMG] [IMG] I bought a batch containing about twenty of these...
That's a PAX AVG coin with the Neptune description....????
To go along with the Postumus - PACATOR ORBIS that I bought I was offered some coins of Marius. I bought three (YES - THREE!). I had never seen a...
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