neat thread! this chapter of history is full of everything we love about a drama, and it fills us with all the emotions. pity, anger, disbelief...
then it should be our quest to find the sacred stone? [ATTACH]
so TIFF, you have the stone. i saw it in the shopping cart><. does anyone really know where it is?
i wonder what happened to the original meteorite they worshiped. Mecca has a black stone and so does India, but i wonder where the Egal/Roman one...
kool! thanks for sharing and welcome to CT's dark side:)
kool coins, write up and history! i still need a couple emperors coins and most of the julias..et usque ad historiae antiquae!
i do believe it is
O..them Markianopolis folks always fergitin' sumpin on the coins seem like..:)[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
...seam seem sola beam
nice coin & write up! i was really into the tetrachy thing about 10 years ago, but i only ended up with 2 emperors and 2 co-emperors, that i will...
hi Pish:) back from holiday? good to see you and hope you're feeling good:)
lol, got off track a little with the wildwinds thang thanks @Ajax & @TIFF for tech. help. that is a nice example of sept. severus silver denarius...
i like the reverse on these. i just have a Tiberius As with the S C on it tho.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
i wonder why wildwinds is like that.
it could be worth something as a becker forgery, if one could prove he made it.
i'm a little shy on the old severed head coin but..this guy... reminds me alot of myself..><
is this coin of Maximianus? i'm supposing it is but not the coin of abdication?[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
i'd have ask sombody. i'm not well versed enough to know. looks possibly tooled, but.. i'm wiff TIFF.
the OP coins look AU or better. Licinius coins are a must for(most) Roman collectors of Emperors [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
boy, he's made the rounds ain't he?:)
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