Both coins are gorgeous!!!!
Let's hope it's not the same one I'm interested in.....otherwise I won't stand a chance!!!! :hilarious:
I just got these too and I’ve never bid with Leu before. I only registered to bid a few months ago. I’m inclined to believe it is meant to drum up...
My denarius of Maximinus I [ATTACH]
I'm so glad I got to visit the Domus Aurea two years ago when I was in Rome. Like @AncientJoe said, the VR feature of the tour is incredible. I'm...
Here's my left facing follis of Constantius I RIC IV 146a [IMG]
Great coin and informative writeup! Here's one of my two Vespasian dupondii, which I believe is the same type as yours. The historical context of...
Terrific purchase @Al Kowsky ! It’s rather difficult to find tetrarchic folles in that condition (well at least in my experience o_O)... Your...
Here's my as of Germancius [ATTACH] Next: a Julio Claudian big bronze (sestertius)
Not quite sure if I'd consider the CNG estimate reasonable....I find that CNG estimates are very low, typically well below the hammer price. I'll...
Yes I believe it incorporated reliefs that date to the reigns of Trajan, Hadrian and Marcus Aurelius. I've taken one too many Roman...
Antoninus was undoubtedly a conscientious and competent administrator....but he could not be described as the most fascinating or colourful...
Great additions!!! I've always liked the portraits from Nicomedia on argentei because of they remind me (style wise) of the portraits of the...
Hammer prices were absolutely ridiculous. There were a few coins, including one I lost, that had previously sold in the last few months for far...
If you are interested, might I recommend “Blood of the Caesars” by Stephen Dando Collins. Essentially, this book addresses your question.
Great coin @jamesicus ! I do not have a dupondius of Germanicus, but I do have an as struck under Claudius. Germanicus AE As [ATTACH] Date: AD...
No worries! There's no silver guideline for this thread....I left it as "anything you feel is relevant", which has a number of possibilities
Hey everyone, Thought I'd share my mini haul of Augustan silver. I was going to wait until the month of Augustus' birthday, which is September,...
Hey everyone, Just thought I'd share my lots being auctioned off on Wednesday, September 2. There are 7 Roman Imperial coins and 1 Byzantine...
Beautiful coin! What a difference between the first and last picture! :wideyed:
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