I can't weigh in on the shill issue, but regardless that is a really beautiful coin with excellent style.
I almost purchase that one myself @maridvnvm but went for a Diocletian London follis instead. Glad it went to a good home. I will post pictures of...
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How curious. Wish I had something more to offer!
Happy birthday Mat, nice coin.
That's medallions for you. There's a wonderful Hadrian medallion on VCoins at the minute, only £20,000 or so...
Very interesting, thanks. That Commodus medallion is stunning too.
That's a cracking Lucilla, nice one.
@Finn235 That Crispus is fabulous.
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I tried contacting Mauseus on the other forum about my unique Carausius coin, but unfortunately never got a response. He has a superb collection...
That last middle bronze is a stunner RC.
That's funny. Surely any fool with eyes can read a legend as clear as that one?!
https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/587324 This is the closest I've found, although it has AV instead of AVG. Noted as a potential...
They are both great, excellent finds.
That's a charming piece. I can see why you added it to the collection.
Nice haul Justin, and agree that that is a superb rendering of Pax. Lovely reverse.
He sounds like a remarkable man. Thanks for the excellent post, and thanks to Donna for the translation and transcription too.
What a great thread! Lots of stuff I already knew, but lots I didn't. Some I've enjoyed totally unrelated to coins or history: Very Bad Wizards -...
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