The deniers of Henry II Plantagenet and Richard Plantagenet as Dukes of Aquitaine, likely both from Bordeaux and struck in alloy made from the...
The Dacians and some Romans did need some Snickers. Working or fighting on an empty stomach is no fun. So, we have Sahel region Dacians, we have...
It's the different ways in which Jews in Eastern Europe built their synagogues, even if this is a fairly modern phenomenon -- it does harken back...
I think politics played an important role, but many people were genuinely confused. And (and this is my personal opinion) a lot of that old...
Some of my Poemenius revolt types are also courtesy of @Victor_Clark [ATTACH] [ATTACH] @Alegandron yours I think is courtesy of Roy Flora.
The borders are blurred at this time in history. In fact, they were so blurred for so long that ideas which had been at least accepted as...
Everyone who was in college knows for a fact that you cannot die from just binging at 25, so it must have been poison.
I used to do that with G&N, back when they worked together, they were always courteous in return so I thought it was worth it even if I did not...
Two centenionales of Magnentius from Ambianum, found by a British detectorist in a field in Northamptonshire and sold for 20GBP both: [ATTACH]...
A quintessentially late 50s coin... 350s: [ATTACH]
There were a couple of coins I was watching on Roma too -- this one and a denier tournois of Helena Angelina -- but both went too high for my...
What a good Nicomedia specimen.
And very well packaged too.
Incredible coins and the testone is of extraordinary quality. Although the period is a bit outside my focus, here are a couple of quattrini of...
Excellent condition.
Giovanni Dandolo, Doge of Venice 1280-1289
True, but this is a period prior to Constantine's visit and the tragedy of 326. The SARMATIA and ALAMANNIA DEVICTA types date from ca 323 to 325,...
The most interesting question is, by my mind, why didn't the Italian mints issue the SARMATIA/ALAMANNIA DEVICTA type; if Ticinum actually went on...
Yes, that's Valentinian I.
If you're not sure you can count the letters or judge by the space the legend takes Valens has only 5 letters/spaces while Valentinian has 13.
Separate names with a comma.
