You might have solved the riddle for me JA. If it's dot TS dot Gamma dot. Then it would attribute as RIC VII, 19 I can't really tell if there...
So you think it's "T S Gamma" in ex?
Still rasslin' with this one. Constantine I; Bronze AE3; 21mm/2.8g OBV: IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG; Head, laureate, and...
Constantine I; 320-321 AD Bronze AE3; Siscia Mint; 19mm/3.1g OBV: CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate head right REV: DN CONSTANTINI MAX AVG, VOT XX...
It took me a couple days but I'm closing out the attributions on this lot: Constantine II; 326-28 AD Bronze AE3, 20mm/3.7g, Thessalonica mint...
Great coin with some great history behind it and collector provenance to boot. I like it. To follow up with Anoob's idea of a 'snapshot in...
I think you're right. Again at first I could only make out the IQ, but if you look very closely, you can see the ghosts/outlines of what could...
No offense taken at all Chris. I take your points as constructive criticism in the light in which I believe they were intended. That's how we...
I wrestled really hard with that one. All the Rome mint marks I could find had S "club" as a used mintmark, but I couldn't find an S "Star" but...
Probus AE Antoninianus. Ticinum mint, 277-279 AD. OBV: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right CONSERVAT AVG, Sol standing front,...
Alright, here's my stab at attributing the first coin: Maximianus I; ca 295 AD AE Follis, 27mm/9.4 g, Siscia Mint OBV: IMP C MAXIMIANVS P F AVG,...
The primary online resource I use is Wildwinds: Reference, Attribution and Valuation for Ancient Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins....
Thanks for the comment Doug. It's my intent to attribute them. Altough for me to do all five it may take the better part of a week! I'll post...
Last one. Another Probus. My first duplicate of an Emperor, but I couldn't pass this one up for 15 bucks!
A couple more from the same purchase.
Since delving into the Ancient Coin niche of the hobby I've been pleasantly surprised by many things. Right now I'm focusing on Roman Imperials,...
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