Wonderful.
I just thought I would share my last coin purchase of 2015 and some additional context behind the purchase. Yes, it's yet another eastern...
Doug - no trick at all. I have been telling myself to avoid buying the common COS II coins for ages but sometimes I lapse. I need more discipline...
I saw these coins with a dealer and simply couldn't leave them there all unloved and alone. On the other hand I certainly didn't need another...
Thanks Doug. It was the nice looking reverse that called to me. For the price (less that $10) it was not a coin I could walk away from despite...
Another new smaler AE3 horseman arrived yesterday... Constantius Gallus - AE3 Obv:– DN CONSTANTIVS IVN NOB C, Bare, bust draped and cuirassed...
1) Antoninus Pius? 2) Capricorn? (Titus denarius)
I only have one brockage. A COS II Septimius Severus. [ATTACH] Martin
My COS II is pitiful in comparison with those above. [IMG] The legionary types also appear on the odd legend varieties that we believe occur...
I see COMMOD in the obverse legend so think Bing is a little off.
Probus Obv:– IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front Rev:– ROMAE AETERNAE, Roma seated in...
Not stars but the tailing II at the end of the obverse legend.
I concur with Fides.
Probus Obv:– IMP C PROBVS • P • F • AVG, Radiate, cuirassed bust right Rev:– ADVENTVS PROBI AVG, Emperor...
Here is a new addition to my collection. I actively collect the earlier coinage of Septimius Severus from the mint labelled by RIC as...
2,500+ Roman Imperial. Primarily Septimius Severus and Probus.
[IMG]
RIC 417 is correct.
Not one to argue...well I am but never mind....the obverse legend reads COS I-I with the second I being directly under the bust. Nice. I am...
An excuse to show another double die match? Septimius Severus denarius Obv:– IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG COS II, Laureate head right Rev:– MONET...
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