I love the red and yellow colors blending together.
Two sestertii of Marcus. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
To history he is known as Caligula. Ironically, if you were to call him by that name to his face, you would probably have been invited to commit...
Galba was ultra stern even for a Roman general. He believed that strict discipline made good,loyal soldiers . He was parsimonious with donatives,...
Great coin and very interesting emperor. There is a neat paperback book called The Emperor Julian by Robert Browning , 1976 which I found to be a...
hard to beat Alegandron... an Uncia - next , an AS of Titus.. [ATTACH]
an AS - 225 -217 BC next... an AS of Titus.. [ATTACH]
Happy Germanicus!, Oops, I mean happy September. But actually for a brief period of time the emperor Caligula tried to rename September,...
Battle scene ( at least between 2 people ). [ATTACH] next up - a coin with a dog.
Yes, they are all my babies!
Nice coins. Just imagine all the transactions and myriad purchases your sestertius must have seen!!! It reminds me of a great book by Roberto...
Not bad yourself Severus.
May Jupiter protect the people, may Neptune calm the seas, and may Aeolus restrain the winds. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
August 31st, AD 12 marks a very special day in the history of Rome. On that day, in the Italian port town of Anzio (Antium) , 2007 years ago Gaius...
I think I may be mixing my Drusi up. anyway ... [ATTACH] Next up , child of Germanicus - not Caligula.
Germanicus Caesar ( son of the above Drusus , husband of Antonia and father of emperor Claudius) ,was the adoptive brother of Drusus Julius...
I love the patina and color of #2; that's the one I would keep, but I really hope you're able to keep both.
Der. RR. Regulus 4 animals... Bear, lion, panther , human. [ATTACH] next.. member of imperial family on coin but not emperor of empress.
Tarpeia, the traitorous Vestal virgin, and the noble Sabine maidens. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Claudius, you should certainly NOT feel embarrassed. Who has never been in that situation? My very first ancient coin I bought when I was 14 years...
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