@richtea Thank-you, and Welcome. I value your input. One day I may have to become knowledgeable on these coins, but at present I am still...
I have this portrait coin of Otho, AD 69, (Clear name - one of the Twelve Caesars - ) Rev. Pax standing, AR Denarius (3.02gm.), Graded VG, Strike...
@Randy Abercrombie My wife wears a hat to bed. When I asked her why she did that she replied that on our wedding day, her mother had told her that...
Welcome Randy. Methinks the 'bug' has bit, and having bit moves on.
Close, but I think the horseman is leaning forward clutching the neck of the horse.
@randygeki Thanks. I like your thinking, but Thessalonica 123 is an AE2 (above 20mm) whereas this coin is a definite AE3 (less than 20 mm)....
@Victor_Clark Thank-you. I thought it might not be, and that is why I put it up. I am not often right, and I am wrong again. Back to the drawing...
I have (what I believe to be) a Magnentius AE4., 1.87 gm. Obv: DN MAGNEN-TIVS PF AVG, laurel and rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right, A...
@Orange Julius Thank-you for that. I have purchased a copy and I am waiting for it to be delivered.
I believe this coin to be one of (the many) Constantine I (The Great). I believe that we have an obverse legend of CONSTANTI_NVS MAX AVG around a...
Can anyone help with some ideas of the obverse legend, please? (or even the reverse legend? Not a 'Fel Temp'.) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Actually, a worn RIC Vi 625 (v.Rare - 8 examples)
@Cucumbor I believe that you are right. Gallienus for sure. I became tunnel-visioned and I couldn't get CLAVDIVS out of my mind. Thank-you.
I have what I believe to be a Claudius coin, but I am having trouble making CLAVDIVS AVG out of the obverse legend, (too many letters). Can anyone...
I am aware of the resource 'PtolomAE Project' for Bronze Ptolomaeic coins, http://ptolemybronze.com/ but I wonder if there is a corresponding...
@Ken Dorney I was totally unaware that this 'resource' was available - Thank you.
@Ken Dorney A big help. Thank-you, again.
Thank-you. Will do.
@Ken Dorney Thank you. Per 'Wildwinds' (the only reference I found.) Note: Officina letter on 'Wildwinds" is Epsilon. I couldn't find a refernce...
I recently purchased this ANTONINUS PIUS - SENATUS CONSULTUM. 140/4 AD. 23mm, 7.4g, Ancient Roman Coin which was attributed as Antioch BMC 319,...
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