Macrinus (217-218 AD) Ae Tetrassarion : Nikopolis ad Istrum, Moesia Inferior (26mm, 12.2gms)[ATTACH] Obv: AVT K M OPELL MAKPEINOC; Laureate...
Here's a larger bronze which I think is the only type issued in his name. Pakores Ae Tetradrachm (23mm, 8.1gms) Ox: Bust left Rx: Nike standing...
Hoping someone can identify this Alexandrian issue. Although it's a bit tough to read the obverse inscription on the coin is most likely...
Just came across a couple of coins from cities that I don't believe have ever been shown in this forum: 1. Amazon Caria ; 2nd - 1st century BC,...
Was just going through a new lot of coins this morning and this large provincial caught my eye: Septimius Severus Ae (35mm, 21.0gms), Cremna...
You can always go to PCGS.com and verify the number on the slab (this one is 13314264). When I did this it came back as a Shekel of Tyre ... so it...
I've had this for a long time and just have never been able to determine what it is. When I first got it I thought it may be Celtic or from that...
Incredible how you can build those with so much detail. Here's a little Theoderic AR Quarter Siliqua (10mm, 0.6gms) in the name of Anastasius:...
@+VGO.DVCKS : Here's the little brother to your Honorius siliqua. This is the half siliqua version issued by the Visigoths in the name of...
This siliqua comes with a story. Many years ago I bought a small burlap bag of coins from a guy who told me his father was a missionary in the...
Here's a big Jovian Ae1 (28mm, 8.1gms): [ATTACH] Obv: DN IOVIANVS PF PP AVG; Bust right Rev: VICTORIA ROMANORVM; Emperor standing, head right,...
I'm kinda bored and doing some Saturday night photos and came across this interesting (and I believe scarcer) provincial of Tranquillina:...
I'm not saying there is any, and there's absolutely no doubt he would pay if he won. I'm just speculating that there's quite a bit of work logging...
I've met Frank a number of times at shows and have sat next to him picking through uncleaned and bargain coin trays. He probably doesn't know me...
You may certainly be correct. When this coin was sold as part of a large lot in 1971 identification wasn't as easy as going on Wildwinds or any...
The coin is on its way to @Justin Lee and he's welcome to do another giveaway with it at some point. For me it was a real pleasure to see the...
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Etenna types with 1) Two men in battle with curved knife and 2) Curved knife; both have the female walking with serpent on the opposite side....
David - I bought a large lot of coins from a retiring ancients dealer friend of mine and there were a total of five of these in the group. I sold...
Thanks Doug. I did a quick web search to find info about that lot but I didn't find much. It now appears the tag and coin almost certainly go...
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