I was in Sorrento August 2015. Lol indeed.
Hmmm.... When was your image taken? Same ship? [IMG]
I has a half decent Licinius of the type a few years back. It was a not silvered but a very dark brown, nearing black. I sold this one for around...
Very nice. I particularly like the Gallus.
So let's ask the question..... If the legend doesn't tell you whether it is Moneta or Aequitas then how would we describe the deity? The...
This one so far..... I managed to complete that quest last year. A little patience makes it eminently achievable/ Completing it for Constantius...
Let me start with an apology. People will know from the title that this is going to be yet another thread on the Eastern denarii of Septimius...
TIF has the right idea. Don't rush to specialise. Wait until you found something that catches you. I have too many niches. I have almost as many...
A couple of mine. Elagabalus denarius Obv:– IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate draped and cuirassed bust right Rev:– INVICTVS SACERDOS AVG,...
I now have every mint used by Constantius II that produced Falling Horsemen except for Trier. I suspect my search will be long and slow. This...
What a gloriously typical portrait of Vespasian.
At the risk of flooding the board and boring you all to death... I do have a few more interesting purchases after this one to share but will save...
Bing, I know what you mean. My only other barb of the type is a bit of a horror. Constantius II - AE4 Obv:- DN IIIII, Pearl diaidemed, draped...
After some thought I have decided to give this coin it's own thread rather than piggyback on to the recent FH Barb thread....
Eric. I don't believe so. On other examples I have seen this appears to be an arm with drapery over it. Martin
The wonder of batches.... In my mixed batch was this coin. Sleeping, unobserved and ignored by me until I just photographed it. It's not pretty...
I thought that this was worthy of sharing with you. I bought a lots of 12 coins (it was spooky to see Doug's thread on buying lots appear just...
It is generally through die studies that they propose these emissions and yes thus the chronology.
My only slabbed ancient:- Septimius Severus denarius Obv:– L SEPT SEV PE-RET AVG IMP II, Laureate head right Rev:– FORT R-D-EVC, Fortuna seated...
Here we have the Philip dies used in jewellery. You can see the M above the horse. [IMG]
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