You're getting Nicopolis ad Istrum in Moesia Inferior confused with Nicopolis ad Nestum, which is in Thrace.
How fun!!! Here's the exemplar of your Faustina I: [ATTACH]
Holy Homonoia! I forgot Deultum! [IMG] Julia Mamaea, AD 222-235. Roman provincial Æ 23.4 mm, 9.73 g. Thrace, Deultum, AD 222-235. Obv: IVLIA...
Lovely toning!
Fun find, @Collecting Nut! Be sure to catch this movie! It's very good. [MEDIA]
Here's a chicken from the 2nd century. [IMG] Pseudo-autonomous. Roman provincial Æ 13 mm, 1.2 g. Antioch, Pisidia, time of Antoninus Pius, AD...
Congratulations on the find and great job with the conservation! Here's my example of the two Pannoniae reverse type. [ATTACH]
I forgot this one of Macrinus, which depicts Fides Militum, but without the FIDES MILITVM inscription. Fides looks like she's about to tip over....
Interesting and educational write-up, @Sulla80! I don't have any Greek coins of Thrace, but I do have several issued under Roman hegemony....
That's a nice find!
Fun and entertaining write-up, @Ryro! I have many Artemis and Diana coins, but this is my favorite. Is there anything cooler than Artemis doing...
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I'm telling you, @Severus Alexander and I have identified it as a miniature poodle! [IMG] [IMG]
Dated provincial: [IMG] Faustina II, AD 147-175. Roman provincial Æ 26.85 mm, 13.64 g, 12 h. Samaria, Neapolis, AD 159/160. Obv: ΦΑVCΤЄΙΝΑ CЄΒ...
Great post, @Al Kowsky! Informative and entertaining. Here's a Victorinus: [IMG] Victorinus, AD 269-271. Roman billon antoninianus, 2.63 g, 20.1...
A very reasonable $15, @dougsmit. I think it's interesting.
Holy Hercules, indeed, @David Atherton! That's cool! I like coins with chariots drawn by non-traditional creatures, such as lions, stags, goats,...
This limes falsum denarius was a recent purchase from our own @John Anthony. According to Numiswiki, these limes denarii "are thought to be coins...
It's Saturday!! [MEDIA] This just arrived from @John Anthony and it's my nicest VRBS ROMANA yet! [ATTACH] Constantine I, AD 307-337. Roman...
Very nice! And they have the earlier ANTONINI inscription.
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