[IMG] Caligula, AD 37-41. Roman provincial Æ 20 mm, 6.74 g. Peloponnese, Corinthia, Corinth, Ae. P. Vipsanius Agrippa and M. Bellius Proculus,...
How exciting!! From three li'l ones ... [ATTACH] ... to four!!! [ATTACH]
There were Marc Antony legionary denarii in circulation during the Antonine period. https://www.jstor.org/stable/26637375
That is what it's supposed to be. But to a collector of Roman coins ...
... when I saw this niobium medal was, "Man, that is one corroded sestertius!" [IMG]
I consider the accoutrements of a deity to fall into two categories: primary and secondary. Primary attributes are distinctive, but secondary...
Annulus means "ring" in Latin; annulet means "little ring."
Here's mine. [IMG] Cornelia Salonina, AD 253-268. Roman silvered billon antoninianus, 2.66 g, 20.6 mm. Cologne, AD 259-260 (Joint reign). Obv:...
That's a great write-up, @Jochen1! I have but one coin of Boule, purchased for the Ephesian Artemis reverse. It is from Antiocheia ad Maeandrum in...
Venus is often depicted holding a dove. [IMG] Early fifth-century BC statue of Aphrodite from Cyprus, showing her wearing a cylinder crown and...
I purchased this provincial of Otacilia Severa from Bizya at a Frank Robinson auction back in 2016. [IMG] Otacilia Severa, AD 244-249. Thrace,...
"Together with the state archaeologist Prof Dr Franz Schopper, the numismatist Marjanko Pilekic and the finder and volunteer archaeologist...
Hmm ... the only one I can think of is this one of Vabalathus and Aurelian. [ATTACH] Vabalathus, AD 270-272 and Aurelian, AD 270-275. Roman...
Wise and PayPal allow one to transfer money in the target currency. It's a matter of choosing which currency to use.
Zeus standing: [IMG] Gordian III, AD 238-244, with Tranquillina. Roman provincial Ӕ Tetrassarion; 11.05 g, 25.5 mm, 7 h. Thrace, Anchialus, AD...
In Asturias. Reminds me of this favorite from Isaac Albéniz. [MEDIA]
Nice beginning to your collection. The one with the Gorgon is from Amisos. [IMG] Pontus, Amisos, c. 85-65 BC? AE 21.1 mm, 6.24 g, 12 h. Obv:...
You have plywood?! During the pandemic?!! Sell it and buy yourself one of these! [IMG]
It's not sand ... [IMG]
[IMG] Tetricus I, AD 271-274. Roman billon antoninianus, 2.73 g, 20.3 mm, 7 h. Mainz or Trier, AD 273-274. Obv: IMP TETRICVS P F AVG, radiate,...
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