Both the Plinys are on my to read list. I am quite keen to read the letters to Trajan if nothing else. I am most looking forward to getting...
Thanks for the kind comments. I must correct my original attribution: DN MAXIMIANO (P)FS AVG I find it strange that the O is quite faint, and...
I'm a rank novice when it comes to the primary sources, having only read Suetonius, Tacitus' Agricola and many passages from Dio and the Historiae...
I've lost 0.02 of a gram haha, although really that's not worth noting when it falls well within the margin of error of a low price portable...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] An attempt at a photograph after lightly brushing off some of the loose dirt.
@Valentinian I purchased a copy of the book direct from Spink not long after making this thread. I can't wait to get hold of it now. I just hope...
I have, and I've saved the paper on my desktop. I plan on searching the PAS site for each of the types and comparing the numbers found to the...
That looks to be the one @Justin Lee , that was fast work! I've spent hours searching to no avail. Would you be kind enough to tell me your method?
[ATTACH] LMCC 5.03.009 - Not in RIC DN MAXIMIANO PF AVG MART-I P-ACIF PLN in exergue, London Mint 307-310 4.64g, 26mm Found in Ivinghoe,...
I received a Hadrian Britannia As a few days ago and I'm currently cleaning it. It is encased in a rather thick and black chunk of muck, but I'm...
No Vesta's here, but just wanted to note my appreciation.
Excellent coin, and I didn't know Persephone's sojourn underground was the explanation for Winter so that was good too.
That's a definite improvement, good work.
Excellent job. I've got a cleaning project coming up soon with a well encrusted As, so I hope to do a similar report as yours here. My approach so...
Just looked at the link: one bid haha. Although for a talking point piece I can imagine why someone might want it. Maybe not £20 + fees and...
Why is the guy on the obverse's brain on the outside of his head? I presume he didn't last long in the purple.
Do report back if you hear from the curators @Roman Collector , would be interesting to hear.
Nice! I'd like to add a Durotriges and Iceni stater this year.
That's a beauty Andres.
I love the unique geometric designs of these coins. Very nice.
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