The top reverse needs to be rotated 1/4 turn clockwise. You can see AVGV on your coin (right side of mine below). The Claudius portrait is...
Since he was mentioned, A coin of Sextus Pompey seems relevant. [ATTACH]
While I certainly agree with the above, the CNG coin with shield is a considerable upgrade pose compared to the ordinary Victory walking and there...
Denotes denomination? Yes but pentassaria means five. Δ would be four. Does Howgego say this?
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That which we had no idea existed is always the top item on a want list. Much is made out of coins only known in one example but ancient coins...
Style really varies on these. Explanations? The above sums it up as well as I could imagine. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Another: Here Septimius is looking tired. The end is near. [ATTACH]
Snuck that one in to see if we noticed?
I am at a total loss how anyone could quote my obviously worthless grading pages and consider that coin Extremely Fine. Lately I have been...
Bella III of Hungary 1172-1196AD AE sycphate 2.61g Mariae Sancta / Rex Bella Rex StS (Saint Stephen) The idea must have come from the Byzantines...
IMHO there is a special appeal to the coins with double N and double Licinni(a)nus. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I see nothing odd for a Mediterranean field general who spent much of his life out in the sun. Julia must have sent much of her time indoors...
Two is hardly several. Unfortunately one looks more silver and the other has better detail. I have no IA. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Years ago I sold an as with the Victoria Navalis reverse because it was centered poorly and barely was distinguishable from a coin like yours with...
A generation ago a man was judged on the firmness of his handshake (more than today?). Cub and Boy Scouts were taught special handshakes to...
They are using the now fashionable dodge of grading only based on wear. This coin has rather little wear but plenty of other problems. When I...
Pietas seated left on sestertius of Caligula [ATTACH] Next: We have had a 3rd century and a 1st century so now is time for a 2nd century Pietas
I have fewer Marcianopolis Septimius Severus compared to other common cities. Asklepios, assarion [ATTACH] Tyche, 2 assaria? AE19 4.3g [ATTACH]...
I strongly discourage that. People who think they know it all would decide that genuine coins were copies and ruin perfectly good ancients. Can...
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