How about Father , Son ,and Holy Ghost... [ATTACH]
Great post on this reclusive emperor. We will probably never know the true story of his death, but I tend to believe he died from "natural causes"...
Happy (or solemn) Ides to everyone, depending upon your political point of view, A denarius and dupondius of C. IVL. CAESAR... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
From the photos, your coin looks good to me; looks authentic. The blackened area is just some oxidation of impurities in the silver. Horn silver...
[ATTACH] Sestertius of Alexander with reverse of Mars. [ATTACH] Denarius of Alexander with Providentia reverse. [ATTACH] Sestertius with same...
really nice eye appeal.Love the Flavians.
Very handsome looking coin! has great detail. I wish we had more information about this enigmatic emperor. here are a few of my Antoninus...
selection of some third century. If you keep an eye out, there are plenty of attractive , collectable coins... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Caligula - stabbed to death by Cassius Chaerea, Praetorian. [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] Saturn - Aes Grave semis of RR. [ATTACH]Jupiter - denarius of Civil War of AD 68-69. [ATTACH] Mercury - Aes Grave sextans of RR.
Welcome. I think your statement "I'm not buying coins - I'm buying stories" absolutely nails it. It expresses exactly why most of us are intrigued...
Wow, there's a lot of bacon here, but at least it's not BOARing! RR Aes Grave quadrantes... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
This is a coin I have coveted for years and thought it would always be out of reach, but I managed to finally snatch it in my "upper" adulthood...
Here is a cart reverse on sestertius of Agrippina Senior struck by her son Caligula, but I'm afraid it has only two wheels; at least that's all I...
[ATTACH] Dupondius of Germanicus, struck under Caligula, with Germanicus in chariot. [ATTACH] As of Caracalla with bulls pulling chariot driven...
[ATTACH] Date 75 B.C. Denomination Denarius Mint Rome Obverse MAXSVMVS: Bust of Cupid right, with bow and quiver over shoulder; before,...
Two Nero sestertii of temple of Janus - one with door on right and one with door on left ... both mint of Rome... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Excellent write up. Enjoyed it very much. several Aes Grave trientes and a semis of horses.... lastly, Roman phalera c 1-3rd century AD....
Sestertius of Antoninus Pius with him in triumphal quadriga on reverse. [ATTACH]
RR Aes grave semis, c. 225 BCE with obv. Saturn and rev. prow. next, a prow on a denarius... [ATTACH]
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