I have been relatively quiet on the purchase front recently. One of my specialist collecting areas is the coins of Probus from Lugdunum. I only...
Alongside the usual COS II issue (allocated to Emesa) is a set of dies that doesn't quite fit. These have a whold mix of legend errors such as CA...
I continue to add to my Eastern earlier issues of Septimius Severus whenever I find something slightly different. I am going to bore you all now...
I must admit that in my specialist areas I set the bar very low. I will illustrate this below with two coins of Probus from my collection. The...
I have several focus areas in my collection. One of them is Probus from Lugdunum. I fill gaps whenever I can find them in my budget. I only manage...
I hadn't seen an Aurelian posted for awhile and then see a few Aurelian threads posted between ordering this coin and it arriving yesterday, I...
I am going to inflict another FEL TEMP hut on you. I bought this because it was interesting to me for a few reasons. I am going to bore you all by...
Nothing earth shattering but as always I seem to continue with my scatter gun approach to hoarding. I have always had a liking for Lugdunum and...
So.... I have gone FEL TEMP crazy again.... I have bought another 6 FEL TEMPS. I had pretty good reasons for 4 of them and the others were bought...
This coin is where a couple of my background collecting themes collide. Alexandrian imperials and Mars reverses. I have missed out on a few of...
As many of you know I don't really focus on LRB but I do dabble. I need some help with identifying this recent purchase. This is what i think is...
This coin was on order before @lrbguy posted the Helena style show recently (https://www.cointalk.com/threads/helena-style-show.316613/) with...
I used to specialise in the coins of Probus. In fact it could have been considered hoarding as I seemed to but just about any probus coin that I...
I have had a very dry period with buying over the last two months. The postman did finally pay me a visit yesterday with a few deliveries for me...
Every now and then I buy a new coin and it triggers another of my rambling posts that are primarily an excuse to show off more of my coins. This...
I know that Doug has a few barbarous Legionary coins of Septimius Severus but I had yet to have the chance of getting one. This one seems very...
I seem to be on a relative dry spell at the moment. I have a few purchases that I might share but felt this one worth sharing. Amiens horsemen can...
Along with the "Jupiter the Thunderer" coin I bought another Jupiter coin from the same delater. It has proven quite difficult to photograph. The...
I haven't had much to share recently as I am going through a serious dry spell. I have recently obtained this coin which I thought worthy of...
Before his Victory over the Parthians in the east Septimius Severus issued coins to commemorate his victory over the tribes of the Arabs and the...
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