Sure since no one in my family shows any interest. But first I have to adopt you and you have to see me through my dotage.
[ATTACH] GALBA AR Denarius OBVERSE: IMP SER GALBA CAESAR AVG P M - Laureate head right REVERSE: VICTORIA P R - Victory standing left on globe,...
Legio IIII is one of the most rare. LegiO IIII [ATTACH] While Legio PRI probably takes the prize (I do not have one and probably never will)
I have approximately 40 examples in my collection. These are perhaps the sharpest examples, but by far not the rarest. I've been working on my...
I thought it may have possibly been a hole that had been repaired since it is on both sides of the coin. Good to know it's just lack of patina....
Beautiful example. Is it truly that green? And is the black spot a repair? Regardless, it is very nice.
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Very nice @red_spork. I'm jealous! [ATTACH]
Nice coin. Love the portrait.
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For Marcus Antonius' First Legion, rather than a simple Roman numeral “I,” part of the number is spelled out: LEG PRI for Legio Prima. This is by...
Beautiful example @red_spork. I don't have an example to share darn it, but congratulations on your acquisition.
[ATTACH] Q. CAECILIUS METELLUS PIUS ROMAN REPUBLIC; GENS CAECILIA AR Denarius OBVERSE: Diademed head of Pietas right, stork before REVERSE:...
Your guess is better than mine since you have the coin in hand. I can see the "CONS" but the first letter I can't make out and I can see no last...
[ATTACH] CALIGULA AR Denarius OBVERSE: C CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR POT, bare head right REVERSE: DIVVS AVG PATER PATRIAE, radiate head of Divus...
It's been a while. How about a different topic @Struck7
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That looks like a banker's mark in his ear, not a countermark. It resembles a trident.
It's not just you!
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