I think both images show string evidence that these are cast.... derived from authentic coins.
I take it that those are the two sides of a single coin.... The upper image is the obverse from a denarius of the emperor Caracalla. The lower...
A nice looking example.
Virtus is female (along with Roma) and is depicted exposing the right breast with lowered drapery. The figure here is fully covered and is either...
The wreath is smaller and the arcs on either side are the back of the chair.
I am waiting to see. I believe that both are Mars
Die links can be useful when linking issues between husband and wife too. [IMG] [IMG]
I can link the reverses from the 9 above to other obverse in my collection too.... BONI EVENTVC - to this rare AVG . CO obverse die [IMG] The...
I was wrong. I can do better. I own 9 reverse dies combined with a single obverse die (I have double die matches making an additional 2 coins)....
I think that the most reverse dies I own tied to a single obverse die is 5. I know of at least two more reverse dies tied with this obverse owned...
A lovely, typical, scowling portrait.
I have only had one Sestertius of his. The reverse is double struck.... Maximinus Thrax Obv:– IMP...
Images are poor, Even from these the style looks wrong. The reverse looks to be a PACI type of Claudius.
This one seems relevant. Gallienus Antoninianus Obv:– GALLIENVS AVG, Radiate head left Rev:– SAECVLARHS AVG, stag standing right; palm in...
Here are a few of mine:- Elagabalus denarius Obv:– IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, horned, draped and cuirassed bust right Rev:– INVICTVS...
No. Your coin is RIC 245Afrom one of the two listed bust varieties. The draped bust type is the one unlisted in RIC.
The OP is aloverly a lovely looking coin. The portrait is very appealing.
RIC can have multiple bust types per entry. Your coin is not RIC 245, which is the Aureus. RIC 245A is listed with Bare head right and Laureate...
I vhave several COS II - MONET AVG.... just one here [IMG] L SEPT SEV P-ERET AVG IMP I-I - M-ONET AVG [IMG] L SEPT SEV P-ERET AVG IMP - II -...
There are lots more to share if you don'tmind having them inflicted on you. From the 193 A.D. issue IMP CE L SEP SEV PEPT AVG - MONETAE AVG II...
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