A regular Genio reverse with a scarcer bust type Maximianus - Follis Obv:– IMP C MAXIMIANVS AVG, Laureate, cuirassed bust left, holding club...
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I'm not sure it will get 75 bucks though.
Stories about the Arras hoard (now refuted) used to send shivers down my spine.
I have a had few standard lefties of Gallienus. My favourite of them is the following SAECVLARHS AVG [ATTACH] My favourite portrait of his that...
Lovely stuff. I have a few M II D Serapis head coins and they range from well executed like yours through to cartoonish. There is a large range...
How convinced are you of the attribution of the IVNO REGINA to Laodicea? Mine is from Rome. [IMG]
I only have one Amiens FTR. I saw the OP coin up for sale and am glad you got it. Constantius II - AE2 Obv:– D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, Pearl...
Current thinking is that RIC is incorrect in citing any issues between IMP II and IMP VIII and that these are all mis-readings of IMP VIII legend...
Ahh. Thank you for the clarification. Can anyone place this one? Can you read it first? [ATTACH]
Is it purely the legend that makes it a sole emperor issue?
Constantine the Great - Follis Obv:– IMP CONSTANTINVS AVG. Laureate, cuirassed bust right Rev:– MARTI CONSERVATORI. Helmeted bust of Mars facing...
I have only ever owned one. Domitian Ae quadrans Obv:- IMP DOMIT AVG GERM, Bust of Ceres left Rev:- S-C, Bundle of three poppies and four corn...
I came at the "Invasion coinage" from the other direction i.e. Lugdunum. The early Lugdunum coinage is quite close in style to it. [IMG] [IMG]
The early issues have what is sometimes referred to as busts reflecting the images of Tacitus/Florian. Part way through these we see a mixture of...
It is also worth noting here that Tacitus makes an interesting denomination available to the collector. This is the "double antoninianus". These...
Another MIID thread appeared just before I was going to add this thread. I have saved most of my M II D coins, which are from Alexandria for this...
Nice one Q. It's nice to see a flaming altar with the libations pouring out from the patera. My Nicomedia with a similar depiction is nowhere...
Here is the favourite Florian in my collection. Florian Antoninianus Obv:– IMP C M AN FLORIANVS AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right...
It is interesting to note that he is sometimes depicted as being much more youthful than his 75 years would indicate. Tacitus Antoninianus...
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