Constantius I Chlorus Caesar (father of Constantine I), Billon Follis, 296-297 AD, Heraclea Mint (3rd Officina). Obv. Laureate head right, FL VAL...
Islands off Caria, Rhodes, AR Plinthophoric Drachm (ca. 188-170 BCE), Artemon, magistrate. Obv. Radiate head of Helios right / Rev. Incuse square...
Nero is rather infamous, whether one believes the bad press or not: [ATTACH] Next: a young Nero, before he put on all that weight.
The Gallienus Zoo Series uses "N" (Nu) for the 9th Officina: Gallienus, Billon Antoninianus, Rome Mint, 9th Officina, 10th emission (Göbl),...
That leads me back to my earlier comment: why did the ANS limit OCRE's coverage to the coins listed in RIC, and make no attempt whatsoever to...
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The text and format and photos are very different, but it's supposed to encompass the coins listed in RIC, and it's arranged by RIC numbers.
More seriously, the one drawback I see to OCRE is that its coverage appears to be limited to the published volumes of RIC, regardless of how many...
A beautiful coin. Way better than just OK. Congratulations! I don't expect ever to own an aureus, so I admit I'm envious.
Just curious: are you an ancient coin collector?
I guess it's up to me! Roman Republic, C. Sulpicius C.f. Galba, AR Serrate Denarius, 106 BCE, Rome Mint. Obv. Jugate heads of Dei Penates left,...
Nope. Mine takes precedence, because it was never answered. Next is still a sow!
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