Ae. aes grave from Tuder.. next, aes grave from Luceria... [ATTACH]
My favorite emperor is most likely Vespasian, because he was known for his sense of humor and good cheer. I feel that he is probably the most...
3 Antoniniani of Tacitus with reverses of Salus , Securitas , and Spes. I love his beard. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Reverse of my Vitellius above.. [ATTACH]
XII Caesars cont... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
XII CAESARS in silver ... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Griffin on Roman lamp c. 1st century... [ATTACH]
He looks a bit "cheeky" here. Can't really tell where his chin ends and his neck begins!. [ATTACH]
My dupondius of Germanicus struck by his son Caligula... [ATTACH]
My recent win from the same CNG auction 475. But haven't received it yet. Maybe tomorrow. [ATTACH] Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Sestertius...
More greenies... 1. sestertius of Nerva AD 96 - 98 with fortuna reverse. 2. RR quadrans - Hercules / bull trampling serpent 3. Nero dupondius...
Sestertius of Commodus with Cybele riding lion. Also, 1st century Roman lamp with Cybele ( the MATER CASTISSIMA). next, bronze of Commodus......
Thanks @jamesicus, but you are the one who needs to be thanked for the excellent and interesting posts here. I made my dinner burn the other day...
Donna , that's a beautiful collection. What a gorgeous Plautius!!!
I have had rather good luck from most European firms. I would say an average of @ 10 days from UK, Spain, Italy, Austria and Switzerland. Norway...
@jamesicus - your write ups and info pertaining to epigraphy are so interesting and intriguing. Your calligraphy is outstanding. I am a lover of...
Sestertius of Lucius Verus with reverse of both Verus and Aurelius. [ATTACH]
Here are two Roman funerary plaques I wound up collecting with Roman calligraphy. I'm not sure what century, though I would gusess @ 2nd century....
Some very beautiful and very historic coins! Great pick up @Clavdivs . I don't have any , but you did give me yhe "bug". I think @Alegandron must...
My Galba denarius with DIVVA AVGVSTA reverse (believed to be Livia), and sestertius of Galba / Libertas. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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