Nothing of consequence to add Donna other than to say that the club resembles that shown on Commodus' coinage, which would suggest the Hercules...
In one of my recent threads I mused about a recent acquisition, a selection of 22 'barbarous radiates', most of them from the period just before...
That's a really good rendering of the reverse. Full of movement.
Goodness. Never would have spotted that.
Fascinating and significant RC! And a great coin in itself too.
Some excellent uglified and naturally ugly coins posted so far, also each of them interesting in their own way.
For my first purchases of the new year, I've managed to buy two lots that most people wouldn't dream of bothering with. In fact, they might be...
@tommyc03 Surely being a marketplace website managed by a company who give you a store front would mean that this sort of functionality is built...
@Roman Collector You might be interested in this article by Adrian Marsden:...
I think my main gripe with buying coins, other than on eBay surprisingly (or not surprisingly considering the feedback system) is the lack of...
Nothing at the moment, I'm reading Swafford's biography of Beethoven, but next on my list is Bland's Iron Age and Roman Coin Hoards in Britain,...
This is the seller who acted like I'd peed on his chips when I asked him about the provenance of an item I purchased from him. And claimed the...
Fine examples, well struck and centred with complete legends.
An excellent selection Jamesicus, my favourite being the marvelous Carausius, but all would be welcome in my trays.
An excellent list Curtisimo, and I like them all.
Good to hear from you TIF, and a great selection of coins. The Domitian Sphinx is the standout for me, but they are all interesting for sure.
I just came across this article today and was about to post it, but a search showed me I'd been beaten to it, so I'll bump this instead. If...
I'm watching an eBay bid on an absolutely grotty and corroded but very rare coin, hoping nobody else spots it. If I am correct, I think it's the...
Excellent post RC, I wasn't aware of that type and you have a good example. I often wonder how many reverse types used for centuries originated...
A really rich variety of coins for sure. Great selection.
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