I like Decius - I think he got a bad rap from some historians. Here are 2 sestertii and an antoninianus. these are followed by coins of both his...
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PEOPLE , I'M GLAD IT'S NOT LUNCHTIME YET !!!
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Often advertised as denarius depicting Vercingetorix, but alas there is no proof of this and may just be a generic Celt. Next - 2 emperors on one...
Jay - yes that is how it works out, but on the reverse of the first you can see TI(BERIVS) CLAVDIVS ie Emperor Claudius and on the reverse of...
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Thanks Andres2; you Antioch Titus has an awesome portrait I love.
Probably the culprit's grandfather was a Carthaginian.
About 10 years ago I had a Gordian III Ant. on a key chain. One day I realized it had fallen out and was lost. I still wonder if 1000 years from...
I fell in love with Plautilla at first sight even though Caracalla did not. Agrippina also has a stately demeanor if not a beautiful one. And...
Thanks David and beautiful coins Deacon Ray and all the rest of everyone's coins as well. I get goosebumps holding these coins and reading...
Were all of the year four coins stuck inside Jerusalem while it was surrounded during the siege? To me , that would be just fascinating holding a...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I don't usually collect this series, but I am a sucker for the history of this period. The first (? 1/8th shekel) I...
Aside from the delays in obtaining export licenses, I have had good luck with shipments from all over Europe including the UK, Germany, Austria,...
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I agree with Finn235's assessment. Verus was not a bad person, but he definitely was not the prime mover of the duo. The designation of "five...
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