A fantastic piece, hyper-veristic indeed! These were the wonderfully talented engravers. Congrats!
I'll replace those two before long. I forgot I already have one of Albinus from 193. His beard is a scruffy mess as Caesar.[ATTACH] O: D CLOD...
The Year of The Five Beards is one of my favorite side interests. One day I'll redo this set to include denarii of Albinus and Septimius from...
Thanks, I'll post any updates.
No offense taken, just explaining why I'm not using the phone :muted: Unfortunately this was a bank transfer. However, these coins will...
That is what I call an upgrade! Those are excellent portraits, great elephant as well!
I have to respectfully disagree. I have done a great deal of business oversees, including resolving major problems over email. I also feel (most...
@AngelDeath , where did you buy this Otho denarius?
What he said....:woot:
As others have already pointed out, this is a beautiful coin. You would have had competition from me if I wasn't already over extended in another...
Exciting two week update!!! No response at all. I've sent repeated emails to every contact in the auction house. Nothing. It is interesting...
Beautiful style Orfew, nice catch! I never even saw this one go up and I check Forvm all the time. Here's one of mine but a different flavor....
The detail on the face is what sealed the deal for me. I thought the reverse, showing Minerva wearing the aegis draped over her back with snakes...
When I hear aegis, I think Domitian! [ATTACH] Domitian AR Denarius AD 85 Domitian. AD 81-96. AR Denarius, 20mm, 3.50g. Rome mint. Struck AD 85...
Nice explanation Doug. I love the flipover double strike, great coin!
Thanks again, I hadn't seen that one on vcoins. I only saw one or two more on cng and acsearch. I only have a couple denarii of Severus so it's a...
Thanks maridvnvm. Nice to have a denarius from 196, a pivotal year for Severus. I imagine these were likely in the purses of the soldiers fighting...
Thanks Bing
Thanks icerain, I appreciate your taking a look but I think RIC 490 is P M TR P V. It appears wildwinds has it as RIC 85, RSC 429 minted in 196
This came to me in a little group lot. It is well outside of my collecting area but at least I recognize Septimius Severus and Pax. I know there...
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