That's one fabulous looking coin Donna! This is my favorite RR "action" reverse denarius of P. Licinius Nerva with Roman cavalryman dragging...
Here are four asses of Nero with Victory holding globe reverse and also a dupondius with a victory reverse. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
A good number of years ago I fell in love with this AS of Germanicus on Ed Waddell's web site. I hesitated and hesitated, and then it was gone....
Here are three sestertii of Commodus; The first has Cybele riding on the back of a lion. She was known to the Romans as Magna Mater, protector of...
Great coins all around. here are my "tribute pennies" that probable never actually were the the tribute penny... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Great write up - very enjoyable. here is my DIVVS As of Augustus - along with an As of Tiberius under whose reign both were struck... [ATTACH]...
In the same vein as @TIF's Alexandrian diobol of Marcus Aurelius, here is a chicken and a foot on this Biunx from Hatria c. 275 - 225 BC. By the...
The following are 2 sestertii of the Judaea Capta series, followed by several denarii commemorating the same. Also , the last is an Aegypto Capta...
Does a cast coin flan count? Here is a very irregular AE uncia of the republic c. 270 BC. [ATTACH]
Coin minted in this emperor's last year (also his first year). Otho, denarius , January to April AD 69. next, another coin from the year of the...
Again, thanks so much Jamesicus. I deeply enjoy showing my coins to people who actually appreciate them. Nowadays , there isn't a soul aside from...
Thanks!
From my medical school days. I didn't have the heart to part with him!!!
What a beautiful coin of Claudius with such a bold, forceful portrait.
Several sestertii and a couple of denarii of Hadrian. first and last are early in his reign. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Dupondius of Hadrian. next... As of Hadrian. [ATTACH]
Here is an As of Domitian with Virtus on reverse. I assume she is female ( the word virtus, virtutis is a feminine word, ) but I honestly can't...
You proved the maxim "all good things come to those who wait."
If only Suetonius had lived longer!
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