My last ones... Livia dupondius [IMG] Diadumenian [IMG] Diocletian [IMG]
More... Valerian Jr. [IMG] Salonina [IMG] Sabina [IMG]
My other uniface casts are all obverses only. They were all handpainted to attempt to imitate patination.... Here are a few from my...
I saw these recently and couldn't resist adding them to my small collection of Uniface casts of ancient coins... These are 19th century uniface...
Some Diocletians... Obv:– A K ΓOYAΛ ΔIOKΛHTIANOC CEB, Laureate, cuirassed bust right Rev:– None, Tyche reclining left on garlanded couch, right...
The XXIVI coin by Bing comes from Siscia rather than Antioch. The XXI is the same for both coins and is the value mark. In this case the VI is...
Hadrian Cistophoric tetradrachm Obv:- HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P, Bare-headed, draped bust right Rev:- COS III, Minerva, helmeted, standing l.,...
Hadrian Drachm Obv:– AVT KAI TPA ADPIANOC CEB P P VP G, Laureate bust left Rev:– AMICOV ELEVQEPA-C ETOVC PXE, Demeter standing left holding corn...
I only have one coin from Akko Ptolemias Ptolemaic Kingdom, Ptolemy II Soter, Silver Tetradrachm Obv:– Diademed head of Ptolemy I right wearing...
Probus Obv:– IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG, Radiate and cuirassed bust right Rev:– CLEMENTIA TEMP, Emperor standing right, holding sceptre, receiving...
Doug, I think that it is a bold statement to assume that the IIC, IVST AVS was struck before the first legend coin. The reverse die might have...
Doug, The die break is very distinctive on that AVG II C die. We can certainly see it starting to develop on your examples. I have a couple of...
Some of my barrel scrapings from this month. Both coins bought for less than $25 each. Probus Obv:– IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG, Radiate, cuirassed...
I have been building a collection of the Eastern denarii of Septimius Severus over many years. I have many sub-collections within this, amongst...
It should be noted that just looking this coin up in the references would not lead you uniquely to Antioch. The references alone might lead you to...
Antioch
Snap... [IMG]
A very nice, completely intact example in good grade. All too often these have issues. This one doesn't. Martin
A pleasing example of the following. Obv:– IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right Rev:– RESTITVT ORBIS, Female...
Yes. You got it folks. There are several factors interesting with this one. The VIRVS AVG legend is quite neat and having once been a software...
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