Mine isn't as nice as @Cucumbor 's beautiful coin but shows that they were getting pretty debased by this time. You can see a bit of the porosity...
[ATTACH] Gallienus RIC 652 PAX FVNDATA = Peace Founded... (I have wondered what peace was founded in 265. It seems everything was falling apart...
Lots of educational value! If your looking for cash... you won’t find much here, maybe $5 or so if you’re lucky. Give it to someone, maybe a kid,...
Hadrian RIC 345 [ATTACH]
Looks to me to be one of the following: SMHS = Heraclea SMKS = Cyzicus SMNS = Nicomedia I’m not sure if they all had officina “S” in operation....
Great interpretation! I agree, I see three bridges with the center being a large arched one and two smaller bridges on the left and right. I’d...
There are lots of different answers to that question. Another answer is 476 ad with the fall of the last western Roman emperor Romulus Augustulus...
Coins attributed as Claudius II (with obverse legends a little off flan) that are actually Quintillus come to mind. ...just look for the Claudius...
Yes! Welcome! Your coin is common and not worth much (although fascinating)... and that's good news. There are tons and tons of great,...
Constantine II CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS o on banners dot epsilon SIS dot Siscia RIC VII Siscia 236; Sear 17334 c3 334-335 AD...
Obverse legend: CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C
Yep, Constantine II. Siscia... mint mark looks to be: dot epsilon SIS dot
What is the word for a group of hippocampus or hippocampi? A pod? A school? A sea heard? I suggest... a gallienus... A gallienus of hippocampi!!!...
It’s great because it captures coins that sites like acsearch are missing. Acsearch is a database of auction listings and the results of those...
Seems to be pretty rare for the TCONST mint mark... I’m finding lots from the fourth officina QCONST but only this one from the third (TCONST).
Here’s one! https://www.nummus-bible-database.com/monnaie-54725.htm Others of the same RIC #:...
Ooh... that Jovian looks nice with that pretty green patina. Keep us updated on how the rest clean up!
Hello, yeah the lighting is a too dark not allowing us to see detail... but the coins are rough enough, you may not get much information anyway....
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Nice coin! I love a grisly barbarian coin death. I've wanted to start a thread of "Best Barbarian Deaths" or something for awhile... it may be...
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