Beautiful serie from OP I have no Eastern coins, only a few Roman. This is one of them. Find the bull :happy: [ATTACH] RIC 88, RSC 61....
I went to Samos last summer (a beautiful island btw !) and read some articles about Pythagoras on the beach. Pythagoras was born on Samos....
I simply love these types with soldiers bringing a salute to their emperor. Congrats !
[ATTACH] Antonia Minor certainly fits in this thread ! She could have been the grandma of Brittanicus, but died a few years before he was...
I love to show you this coin with a mean looking eagle :sour: It's a denarius of Vespasianus. I am curious to see if there are meaner types than...
Beautiful coin David! Mine has a hole. I am always fascinated by holes in a coin. Why did people do that. In this case maybe to hang it on the...
You don’t have by any chance a donkey ? :D
Ofcourse we won’t mind :) Although we already have a camel and an elephant it’s nice to see new coins on this thread. Very nice presentation of...
[ATTACH] I went through my Eastern coins and found to my suprise the same type with a starmark in exergue :) Any idea of the meaning of this mark...
I love this forum. What a quick responses :woot: All beautiful coins. I did some homework and made a list with all the animals and the first one...
Maybe already done some times, but I am looking forward to see those beautiful coins with animals that gave presence in the 'theatre of dead' in...
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Thank you Clavdivs :)
All beautiful coins ! Nice thread about this fascinating emperor :) I also have a sestertius with the Britannicus legend. Just like Bing's coin,...
On my coin little or no silver :( but I love the patina :happy: This coin has KA.A.in exergue. It's a variation and published on Wildwinds.......
Nice catch for an 'ugly coin' ;) I have the same 'first-year' type of Vespasian that wishes him a safe return from the East by ship (hence the...
I love galleys on coins. That's why I couldn't resist this denarius that I received today.I presume those three passengers are the 'royal family'...
Nobody weeped is certainly true for the senate. However, some sources say he was relatively popular amongst some parts of the Roman population....
I made it to the end. Very interesting Orfew ! I went through my Domitian coins to see if I have some of the types you mention in his thread. I...
I showed this coin before a few threads ago but this seems to be right place to show it again :) Love the portrait of a strong looking emperor....
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