Thanks, I must have misunderstood what I was reading on the web. I have amended my post.
Yes, the word ADVENTVS on the reverse was almost exclusively used for Emperors. And he was briefly co-emperor after Hostilianus was killed. I also...
Probus AE Antoninianus. Siscia, 279 AD. IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG, radiate bust left, wearing imperial mantle and holding eagle-tipped sceptre /...
Volusian, AR Antoninianus, Antioch.. AD 251-253. 22 mm, 4,30 g IMP C V AF GAL VEND VOLVSIANO AVG, radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, three...
Nice informative write up and a great coin acquisition.
A Roman Republican coin depicting a Greek mythological tale. M. VOLTEIUS M.F. Denarius (75 BC). Rome.Head of young Hercules right, wearing lion...
At Saturnalia my Santa sent me a coin of King Tatius. As I was not aware of this character some reading was needed. The coin I was gifted alluded...
The one you have linked is a 16th century medallion, they are very expensive. The scarce ones are Titus with the collosseum reverse. In good...
I have a 1947 half crown, its weight is 13.91grams, within weight tolerance specification. Copper and nickel are next to each other on the...
As far as I am aware, the last issue in silver (type 1) was 1946. The coinage act changed the composition to copper-nickel, although maintaining...
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Nice coins shown here. Here is my Domitian denarius [ATTACH]
It wanted a little beach time
Got a couple [ATTACH] Alexander III of Macedon, AE15. Salamis Mint, Cyprus, struck c. 323 - 315 BC, Facing gorgon with lolling tongue at center...
Nice addition to your collection. Great portrait
Thank you @tibor for the extra chance. Entry post Trying again for the Severus ancient with old tags. Good luck everyone
@Dave from the country A nice, clear example of worthless machine doubling. A good example to use as a reference for any further ones you may...
Nice coin @Inspector43 . I don´t have an oficina A (or delta). I have anoficina B with a shortened obverse legend. RIC only shows the longer...
Congratulations @Tall Paul enjoy your prize. And a big thankyou to @lordmarcovan for another fantastic competition
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