@EWC3 Thanks for that, I'll do some reading about the type today. Edit: Seems like that type is rare enough that I am finding nothing online at...
Thanks all, interesting stuff as always. I'll have a dig through the links. Is this how sub collections start? :bookworm:
I normally approach coin buying with the philosophy of research first, know the coin, then buy it, but I spotted this tiny dot of a coin in its...
Unlucky, I know you're partial to a good T Bone or two.
Nice pick up. Do you know much about the people that produced it?
If it were me, I would be calling them on the phone number above, and if there was nothing resolved within the week I would be investigating...
Brilliant post, many thanks. I have no potin coins yet, and only some very rough Durotriges coins, but I hope to expand more into this area in...
I've been reading, rereading and then rereading again the literature on unreduced nummi from the London mint, trying to compare photographs of...
That's really a wonderfully engraved coin. Excellent style. The reverse is one of the best I've seen.
@Justin Lee I can't comment on it as a larger phenomenon, having spent no time looking at other examples, but I can certainly agree that there are...
@DonnaML That Heraclea coin is stunning. Bags of eye appeal.
Nice addition Orfew, I don't yet have any of the PLN issues with a * in the left field.
Very nice example. I also have a coin from the Falmouth Hoard, a later second reduction Maximianus from his 'second reign' with the Genio Pop Rom...
[ATTACH] LMCC 3.01.024, RIC 37A CONSTANTIVS NOB C GENIO POPV - LI ROMANI -/-//- 8.47g, 28mm 303-May 305 AD Purchased from Asprey Coins, ex Spink...
Excellent post, thanks. Looks like some beautiful landscapes along with a handsome coin. I want to add some sceattas from Britain to my...
As soon as it arrives I will, with pleasure.
Sorry for the thread necromancy, but just wanted to let you know that this is actually Galerius and not Maximianus. Because it is quite a heavy...
I pulled the trigger on a Constantius as Caesar follis last night from the same source as my Galerius as Caesar follis posted on the first page of...
Excellent and interesting coin. Is there a dot in the obverse legend between M and A?
Very interesting RC, as always.
Separate names with a comma.