The Pontifex Maximus (which literally means "Greatest Pontiff") was the high priest of the Ancient Roman College of Pontiffs. Many believe that...
I think I've never posted this one: Valens and most of his army were killed fighting the Goths at the Battle of Adrianople. [ATTACH]
A study published Today in the prestigious journal Science reveals the discovery of an exoplanet that could have an atmosphere and, ultimately,...
1) I'm looking forward to have more details... 2) Man I love your avatar...
Not mine but maybe yours after the next Roma auction: [ATTACH] Description: A Counterfeiter's Reverse Die for a Vespasian Denarius. Circa 1st...
A small bowl of Chinese porcelain, bought for 35 dollars at a garage sale in Connecticut, in the northeast of the United States, is going to be...
Welcome @kirispupis . Looking forward to see your coins; 52 ! what a start !
Are you sure it's not Philip I ? You can search on Moushmov online (look at the plates) : https://www.wildwinds.com/coins/moushmov/deultum.html...
Unsold last October at 300€, now on Vcoins for 450€...hurry up RC, it should reach the 600-700€ zone before next summer...
[ATTACH] Pertinax is an ephemeral emperor who ruled for only 87 days from January 1st to March 28th 193 AD, but he left an important numismatic...
Here's another one with a fresh haircut Caracalla Ae As Alexandria Troas 24mm 8.75g Apollo holding olive branch & r.foot on cippus. M AVREL...
Inexplicable! Rated C6 by AGK... 277 specimens in the Cunetio hoard. Probably extremely-fine. The only "variant" for this type is the obverse with...
Very nice sub-collection @Choucas . There is another one from Trier that I'm still chasing: Mairat 558 with the full name and the Marius bust with...
Don't worry RC, we are probably less than 10 person in the universe collecting Victorinus coins and knowing about those details... and by the...
[ATTACH] A large ceremonial chariot with four wheels, with its iron elements, beautiful bronze and pewter decorations, mineralized wood remains,...
Fall of 269 AD. Victorinus had been declared emperor by the troops located at Augusta Treverorum. However, only the provinces of Gaul, Germania...
Congratulations Comrade ! ;) [ATTACH]
Quote from Frank Robinson himself : " Bidding has been extremely strong. The market is going nuts. I noted that in January’s Triton sale, total...
Welcome @EireWeish . Just a question : why did nobody talk to you about the initiation session mandatory for all new members in the gang ? Here...
No you were not wrong ! As I said, the identity of the character is really disputed. Mairat, in his 2014 abstract, described it as VIRTUS... [ATTACH]
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