[ATTACH] Moesia Superior, Viminacium, Gordian III, Issue AN IIII = year 4 Dating AD 242/3 Obverse inscription IMP GORDIANVS...
This is correct, the capricorn is a common symbol for Mysia provincials [ATTACH] One from Augustus.
Exceptional coin. Here is my only Julia Domna provincial, by no means a rival for Shea19's coin [ATTACH] PISIDIA, Antiochia. Julia Domna....
A skilled collector, a pleasure to chat with Alegandron - and also a gentleman. I estimate that in about 237 years I will also reach this milestone.
I noticed the same situation in the last months. Usually I buy from a certain auction house, as I know they are serious and ship quickly, they...
[ATTACH] 11.13 g 26.2 mm Constantius I, as Caesar, Æ Nummus. Treveri, AD 298-299. FL VAL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, laureate bust left / GENIO POPVLI...
One thing I can say in my very limited 6 months experience in ancients is that for bargains you need 1. some knowledge 2. some luck. I was...
I think my best bargain is this one. [ATTACH] Trajan AD 98-117. Rome Quadrans Æ 114-117 20 mm., 3,01 g. Ric II Trajan 693 Obverse Legend: IMP...
[ATTACH] AR Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-180). (175-176) Obv: M ANTONINVS AVG GERM SARM Rev: TR P XXX IMP VIII COS III, Mars Ref: RIC 349...
Lots are fun. When I decided to start collecting ancient coins, I bought a lot of 35 coins from an auction house (35 coins, actually 34 + 1, as...
Beats me. I compared it to this portrait and I cannot be sure. [ATTACH]
Another interesting coin I have (very interesting by all means) is this one. [ATTACH] The interesting part is that I have no idea what it is, I...
I think this coin is interesting, especially the reverse (I wanted an example of this type of reverse for a while) [ATTACH] Antoninus Pius AD...
The coin value does not justify sending it for grading. Especially for Europeans like me. About that drachm - I keep it in my collection. At least...
It is silver. But for some modern fakes this is irrelevant as all of them are silver and they are struck using archaic techniques. There is an...
Probably, even if I prefer the 'standard' coins or what we call coins. But knowing myself, I would still have doubts. I hate if when I am unsure...
Hera corresponds to Junona and Athena to Minerva. Olbia dolphins are not rare and I think I saw them in all of the large auctions I took part in....
If the size and weight are similar, and I think they are .... https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=3684362 Phrygia. Hierapolis circa 200-100...
Another oldie but goldie (in fact... silver) [ATTACH] Troas. Tenedos circa 480-450 BC. Obol AR 7 mm., 0,52 g. Islands off Troas, Tenedos AR...
Check my second link, there are 29 examples in RPC database, I wouldn't call this rare. But rarity in ancients is very debatable, as long as you...
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