TIF, You made wonderful acquisitions this year :D! My favorite is the stunning Tet of Eumenes I :jawdrop:, & calling it a coin is misleading, it's...
Finn235, You've got a fascinating group of coins :D! Thanks for the detailed descriptions otherwise I'd have no idea what I'm looking at...
There appear to be many choice denarii of Elagabalus sacrificing over an altar with a star in the field in CT member collections, so I'll pile on...
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Q, That's a nice looking high grade example :D. I've got a nice looking follis of Galerius as Caesar, c. AD 301-303, from the Lugdunum Mint, also...
C.A. You scored an excellent run of handsome folles this year :D! I have shared your enthusiasm for Diocletian era folles for a long time &...
John, I thumbed thru a copy of this book a long time ago at a coin show & was impressed by the beautiful photos. It's an introductory book...
Kevin, I'm guessing the Roman army wasn't much different than modern armies are today. As lehmansterms states there wasn't any need to carry lots...
Nvb, That's a nice looking example, especially the reverse side which is well centered :). You should have no problem correcting the spelling...
meme18, You're right, but don't forget there were 1,496 coins in the hoard issued from many different emperors & 11 different mints....
Today I received an e-mail from ARTANCIENT of London with some of their latest offerings, and one offering I'm compelled to share with CT members....
meme18, Thanks for the link ;). Seeing all the examples listed were priced at $290 each makes me feel grateful my two coins cost only $60 each :D.
My only example from the Sirmium Mint, acquired 13 years ago :). [ATTACH] Julian II, AD 360-363, Sirmium Mint, 2nd Officina: AE 29 mm, 8.14 gm,...
John, You never fail to amaze me with your exquisite coins, modern or ancient :jawdrop:! My favorites are the Albanian pattern & the Spanish...
Your coin appears in excellent condition with some original luster. Despite the die shift on the obverse & an incomplete inscription on the...
jb_depew, You scored some beauties this year :D! The two Sicilian bronze coins are my favorites, especially the one of Hieron II. You shouldn't...
Kevin, You've scored an interesting & unusual Tet from Sidon, with excellent info provided by Ocatarinetabellatchitchix. Prieur does list 7...
Pellinore, Congratulations on scoring this handsome provincial coin from Cilicia :D. The coin has an attractive patina & being dated is a big...
I suggest you read the following link below :). https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=342581
Suggesting a coin might be Gepid by adding a question mark & actually stating it is Gepid are two different things. "Buyer beware". I think the...
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