Florianus (A.D. 275-276) Type: Silvered AE antoninianus, 23mm 4.1 grams, bulk of silvering intact. Obverse: IMP FLORIANVS AVG, Radiate portrait...
Probably nearly all online in the future, but shows probably will survive better than brick and mortar outlets. The latter seem to be hanging on...
Great site which I am sure was a lot of work. The timeline is quite informative, and the pictures of the coins spectacular.
Wow, great find.
Welcome to CT. I actually have not been to a show. Back in the old days I used to visit Frank L. Kovacs' offices in San Francisco, he had an 8th...
Very nice article and as you say, the sources are conflicting. Certainly the evidence from the coinage is stronger than those in the historical...
I hope the coin has a safe journey to your mailbox. Please post a pic when you receive it.
Interesting double strike on the reverse.
Nice pick-up and welcome to the wonderful world of ancients.
I got an email from CNG saying that their recent auction netted $12.5 million or something like that, far above what they had prognosticated....
Fare Thee Well, @hotwheelsearl - my Dad was a Captain and retired after 30 years of service. One thing he mentioned is that the first time he...
Gotcha. Here's my Valerian II goat with rider Valerian II, AR antoninianus, 23 mm 4.2 grams Struck: 257-258, Cologne. Obverse: VALERIANVS...
Very nice and an encyclopaedic amount of information. Generally I just leave them in the plastic flips or paper envelope, noting the price paid,...
An ancient fake?
Interesting article @Jochen1
Very scary and I wish you an excellent 2022 - you deserve it. I hope all is better for you going forward.
Nicely silvered @JayAg47 !
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Next: Oriens AVG reverse (in commemoration of Aurelian's victory over Palmyra).
Don't have a Bear in the collection. My son and daughter loved Pooh books and videos. Ahhh, those were the days. Reading until the kids on either...
Great new addition to the collection. Probably is a memorial about the victory at Actium.
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