The Altar of Providence was a reoccurring minor monumental type struck throughout Vespasian's reign. Recently, I was very pleased to land a rare...
I've just listed on eBay a beautiful Hadrian Sestertius. It's outside my collecting focus, so it must find a new home!...
Victory on prow is a very common Flavian reverse type struck throughout Vespasian and Titus's reigns. Some variants are scarcer than others....
Two recently arrived coins are both from the same issue, so it's only right to present them together. Both are fairly common and not so remarkable...
I have a fondness for Domitian's first year bronzes, which are somewhat overshadowed by the contemporaneous massive denarius issues. Recently I...
As soon as this little bronze was listed I knew I had to have it! Even the seller remarked - 'Very nice for this issue.' What an understatement!...
I have known of this coin for over 6 years. It has resided in CGB's online store all that time, with me occasionally checking in to see if it was...
Interpreting coin types can sometimes be a tricky business. My latest provincial is a good example of such. [ATTACH] Domitian Æ21, 6.97g Caesarea...
I was really thrilled to have recently acquired this very rare tiny bronze struck for Domitian at Alexandria. [ATTACH] Domitian Æ Dichalkon,...
Yes, I do collect all things Flavian, but I also try to focus on certain niches within that broad and diverse coinage - one of which are the...
As a fan of architectural types I just had to share this here. Utterly astounding! [MEDIA]
I really love coins like this. A nice big 1st Century bronze with no tooling or smoothing, a bit worn but decently priced. It's a treat in hand....
Recently, I was quite happy to win this Augustus restoration As struck by Domitian. It came fairly cheap too. [ATTACH]Divus Augustus, Restored...
I have to say I love big bronzes. My latest coin is a hefty drachm struck for Vespasian at Alexandria. The medallion like character of these...
The Jewish War was a gift that kept on giving for the Flavian dynasty. This rare Judaea Capta semis was struck a decade after the fall of...
I love error coins, especially 'official' ones. This Judaean bronze from Domitian's reign has a very interesting error, one that is difficult to...
It isn't often that new imperial types are discovered, especially in silver. Recently, this unique denarius for Titus as Caesar came up for...
I picked this one up rather cheaply off eBay a couple of weeks ago. Thankfully the bidding wasn't too strong, likely because of the ho-hum...
I recently retweeted this fascinating article about what the Romans actually called the imperial half denarius....
Let's be honest, I would not have purchased this very worn hemidrachm if it wasn't for the fact it had a 'coolness' factor for being a...
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