I have a nice Alexandrian too. [IMG] A slightly different Trier bust to the one above [IMG]
I need some help with this one. I have a couple of these Phoenix on rocks with the symbol in the right field. Constans AE3 Obv:- DN CONSTA-NS...
Absolutely no problem. Regards, Martin
Another contrast is the transitional style. Athens, AR Tetradrachm Obv:– Head of Athena right with eye seen in true profile, wearing crested...
Here is another Galerius Ant. from Lugdunum after the one I shared here recently:-...
I have an Egyptian imitative. I haven't seen too many of them go by. Athens Imitative, Silver tetradrachm Obv:– Head of Athena right, droopy...
I found a Gunmoney Half Crown From June 1690 in a tin of Mixed world coins that I bought on a whim some time back. [IMG]
I did have a coin with a very silvery, slightly golden toning and this was thought to be a coin that had potentially been re-silvered, perhaps in...
I agree. Golden toned silvering has a different look to it [IMG] [IMG]
I have been collecting ancients for 15 or so years. So just a beginner compared to many around here.
Probus Rome mint FIDES MILITVM R Thunderbolt E in exe. Like mine below. Probus Obv:– PROBVS P F AVG,...
It is nice to see the MINER VICT .. coins that Doug illustrates. I have that reverse die. [IMG] and I have the obverse die.... [IMG] [IMG]...
Constantius II, AE3, RIC VIII Cyzicus 48, SMK Delta it is then.
Tetricus, Carinus, Valens.... I spy ancients.
it is in fact SMKA or SMK Delta. Either are possible and don't change the overall attribution.
We can see TIVS P F AVG so Constantius II it is then. The bust looks to be wearing a pearl diadem. The exe looks like SMKA. This narrows it down...
The second one looks more like Constantius II, from Cyzicus, possible RIC VIII Cyzicus 48. It is hard to tell for sure from the photos.
As with so many things I dabbled with these. Sabina Denarius Obv:- SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P P,...
Wrong Emperor. The coin you point to is Probus. This is Aurelian. The reverse is similar but yours reads IOVI CONSER. I suspect that the exe on...
Nice finds indeed.
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