I am curious too as I would have believed it to be an Antioch issue coin based on style.
and here is an obverse die match to the upcoming example posted by TIF above with a different reverse die....
Not the same obverse die either. Look at the ends of the wreath ties where it meets the legend and the positioning of the laurel wreath at the...
There was a question in a thread "Can a coin acquire "desert patina" if it wasn't minted anywhere near the desert?". This raises the question...
Septimius Severus, Denarius Obv:- L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VII, Laureate head right Rev:- DIVI M P II F P...
Was watching this one. Was tempted but decided not to. Glad you got it.
Tacitus. You can see AKITO in the obverse legend.
I forgot my other deity example of Pan - god of shepherds Behind head, shepherd's crook. in field, mask of Pan [IMG] Don't make too much noise...
Unless wine is your tipple:- Behind head, goblet. in field, winsekin [IMG] But of course you can have beer too in a tall cup served by the jug...
I know Stevex6 has a nice 122 as shown in your first clip of the Crawford plate. I gather somewhat random examples when I find ones that I can...
I believe that yours is Crawford symbol pair 71. Here is my 131 though it isn't in great shape. [IMG] It goes with my Behind head, crowbar....
I have seen the symbol pair referred to as Lotus flower and Poppy head Here are a couple of others (not mine). These all come from the same die...
For those who don't know of the New York hoard. Here is a fake report that I added to the Forum Fake reports showing some examples of the fakes...
I have communicated with Barry form any years. I do not know him personally but can state that in all my dealings with him I feel that he is an...
Here are a couple of examples where partial silvering detracts from the coin significantly. The second coin seems to illustrate that the silvering...
Here are four coins of Probus all of the same bust type and reverse type, from the same issue and the same bust type. The all have different...
Clodius Albinus as Augustus are far scarcer than those as Caesar and always worth looking out for. Clodius Albinus Denarius Obv:– IMP CAES D CLO...
No Pertinax or Didius Julianus here but I do have a Pescennius Niger Pescennius Niger denarius Obv:– IMP...
Doug, Three nice coins. I have a die match to the Domna but not as nice as yours. [IMG] I really like the IMP II Spes. It is a suitably...
A small selection of others from me too. Obv:– IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG II COS, Laureate head right Rev:– BONAE SPEI II COS, Spes standing...
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