I am rather conflicted about answering this post as even though after something like forty years at this I should be a veteran but I find myself...
I finally decided to change the RIC numbers of the coins of Hadrian that I own. Last January in New York I purchased the new RIC ll part 3 which...
In a real sense the beginning of the Roman Empire can be encapsulated with this one coin. Octavian Ar Denarius 29-27 BC Unknown Italian mint Obv...
For some years I have tried to get one of these coins and I was lucky enough to do so last year. They are very difficult to get even remotely...
I cannot vouch for the accuracy of this portrait and it is too bad he didn't have any sestertii struck in his name however on this denarius you...
I have basically the same sestertius Marcus Aurelius Ae Sestertius 170-171 AD obv Head right laureate. Rv. Inscription within wreath RIC 1006...
Marc Antony Legionary Denarius Legion II 32-31 BC Obv Galley facing right Rv. Legionary eagle flanked by two standards. Crawford 544/15 CRI 350...
Commodus as Caesar Ae 24 Selge Obv bust right bareheaded draped and cuirassed. Rv. Tyche standing left RPC on line 10913 This coin illustrated....
Vitellius Ar Denarius Rome 69 AD Obv head right laureate Rv Tripodsurmounted by dolphin RIC 109 3.33 grms 17 mm Photo by W. Hansen[ATTACH] Next...
Anonymous Ae Sextans Post Semi Libral Standard 215-212 BC Obv Head of Mercury right wearing winged petasus. Two dots above Rv Prow of galley right...
Antiochos I Ar Tetradrachm Seleukia on the Tigris 280-261 BC Obv head right diademed Rv, Apollo seated left SC 378/3 17.16 grms 26 mm Photo by W....
Q. Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Ar Denarius 47-46 BC Obv Head of Jupiter right laureate. Rv Elephant advancing right. Crawfords 459/1 CRI 45...
L Plautius Plancus Ar Denarius 47 BC Obv Facing head of Medusa Rv,Aurora flying right head facing left holding the reins of the four horses of the...
[ATTACH] Thessalian League Ar Double Victoriatus 100-50 BC Kleippos and Gorgopas Magistrates Obv Head of Zeus right laureate Rv, Athena Itona...
Trajan Ar Denarius 110 AD Obv Bust right laureate Aegis on far shoulder. Rv Arabia standing left camel standing before her. RIC 142v Woytec 285 c...
Last time I got into a wee bit of trouble. I don't think any of my coins are my worst. Every coin from my most expensive to my least is there...
Caracalla Ae 36 Tarsus in Cilicia 215-217 AD Obv Bust right laureate draped and Cuirassed Rv, Romulus and Remus being suckled by a wolf right SNG...
For some years I have bought coins from CNG however I usually ignore the color in the photo. I concentrate on the other factors strike centering...
I guess my collecting goals are very simple as always. First I would like to continue to acquire coins which I think are significant in either...
Judaea Capta Vespasian Ar Denarius 69-70 AD Obv Head right laureate Rv. Judaea seated in attitude of mourning right To left trophy. RIC 2 2.96...
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