And just for the record. I have been informed by Doug that I mistyped above. Constantine II should of course read Constantius II. Doh.
OK. I admit it. I must be obsessed. I seem to be continuing to obtain hut coins. I am not obsessed enough yet to be collecting all the different...
Looke very much like Gallienus
Arcadius Siliqua Obv:– DN ARCADIVS AVG, Pearl-diademed, draped and curassed bust right Rev:– VRBS ROMA, Roma seated left on cuirass, Victory on...
Nothing new to add. Just some examples most are bored of seeing. Mysia, Parion, Silver hemidrachm Obv:– Facing Gorgoneion, surrounded by...
Demetrios Poliorketes, Silver tetradrachm Obv:– Demetrios diademed head right with horns of a bull, the...
As you might guess...I like these types.... I have too many that this would get boring. Here is a smalal sample. Maximinus II Daia - Follis...
A couple of Probus Billon Tetradrachms with Dikaiosyne Obv:– A K M AVP PROBOC CEB, Laureate, cuirassed bust right Rev:– None, Dikaiosyne...
Very nice example of the type. My example (below) has changed hands a few times in recent years. ex Roger Bickford-Smith Collection, ex Barry...
Imperial
Here is a scarce minor issue... Does anyone else have anything from this issue? Septimius Severus denarius Obv:– L SEP SEVERVS PER AVG PIV IMP...
I have a soft spot for his eastern mint denarii. Hadrian Denarius Obv:- HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, Bare headed,...
Here isan example of a fake report I added to Forvm. This came from the IAPN Bulletin Of Counterfeits (BOC) Vol 13, No. 1 in 1988 and was used...
Has 3 has some work done on the ear? It looks like someone thought that the ear should be hair.
I am drawn to these too Doug.... these are often tough to come by Obv: IMP T AEL CAES HADR ANTONINVS, bare head right Rev: AVG PIVS P M TR P COS...
Looking through my Pius coins I seem to be drawn to coins of him as Caesar under Hadrian. [IMG] [IMG]
I don't appear to have any coins that are an obverse die match to Doug's great set.
One of my obverse die match sets with 10 reverse dies tied to this single obverse die. Also Septimius from Emesa. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]...
Here is the coin that I said was relevant to the thread. The other, less interesting reverse type. It has just arrived. Caracalla Denarius Obv:-...
For these, if you see the same symbols then in general they should be from the same die pair. There are only two symbol pairs that I am aware of...
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