Only my second Medieval era coin. Obverse Cross pattée. Lettering: ✠ ⚜ PhS • P • TAR • DESP ⚜ Unabridged legend: Philippus, princeps Tarenti,...
I have a lovely Herrenia Etrucilla but a very worn, overcleaned issue of her husband Well, that has all changed with the arrival today of a much...
In 1987 the City of Berlin celebrated its 750th Anniversary. This coin shows the Berlin bear stylised as the City. Type Non-circulating coin Year...
I have frequently seen this reverse with Husband and Wife on the obverse, but I have rarely seen this type with only Tranquillina on the obverse....
Just received a birthday present, 2 weeks late but never mind, from a friend who is travelling Europe. It is not part of my collecting focus,...
Probus AE Antoninianus. Siscia, 279 AD. IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG, radiate bust left, wearing imperial mantle and holding eagle-tipped sceptre /...
Volusian, AR Antoninianus, Antioch.. AD 251-253. 22 mm, 4,30 g IMP C V AF GAL VEND VOLVSIANO AVG, radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, three...
A Roman Republican coin depicting a Greek mythological tale. M. VOLTEIUS M.F. Denarius (75 BC). Rome.Head of young Hercules right, wearing lion...
At Saturnalia my Santa sent me a coin of King Tatius. As I was not aware of this character some reading was needed. The coin I was gifted alluded...
I missed out on a few targets at a recent auction, the bidding was fierce and I was soon outgunned. To make it a little bearable I bid on a couple...
As some of you will be aware, this coin was seized by Spanish Customs, held until I had transferred an exorbitant amount of Euros. Its details...
Grand Master Supporter 2.1k Posted 1 hour ago I won a common coin of Postumus from Astarte auction in the middle of Feb. It was only...
A coin reverse I have wanted for some time. Common but other coins were available and this one got left behind. Great mother Isis, the goddess of...
I received a package this morning from our esteemed member @Mountain Man It was a parcel with 140 coins of varying dates and denominations of...
Arrived this afternoon Alexander III of Macedon, AE15. Salamis Mint, Cyprus, struck c. 323 - 315 BC, Facing gorgon with lolling tongue at center...
New arrival. Lovely facial features of Zeus Volume: I №: 3062 Reign: Claudius Persons: Claudius (Augustus) Magistrate: Artemas, son of Demetrios...
This coin was part of a lot of 10 coins. It weighs 4.74 grams, and is 27mm across. Ant ideas why it is so light. My first thought was a fake...
Arrived today. Completes my Flavian dynasty set of Vespasian and his two sons, Titus and Domitian. Vespasian Denarius, RIC 360, (RIC [1962] 50),...
From Wikipedia, Shortly after his acclamation as Emperor (Augustus) Valerian made Gallienus his co-Emperor and his grandson, Valerian, Caesar, in...
New arrival. Valerian was Roman Emperor from 253 to spring 260 AD. Valerian is known as the first Roman Emperor to have been taken captive in...
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