Today, april 8th 217AD, emperor Caracalla was killed... Wiki : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caracalla
The AE12 is 1.12gm, the AE18 i honestly dont know. around 2gm ? quite low weigth..
Hey, no problem my friend. On difficult matters or rare issues like Britannicus' coins, it's not always easy... The large coin indeed measures...
I checked RPC. No match found... The only coin that fits, is the AE12...(RPC2248/5). And this is an AE18...
I'll check my friend's copy... Thanks for your help A. !
Not of Cyzicus ? I dont have the RPC, and I have been searching for Britannicus coins (and pics) for over a year. No other dual bust rev to my...
Mysia, Cyzicus... Britannicus, rev his 2 sisters... RPC 2248, Vagi 647 (for the AE12)
pics uploaded... [ATTACH] This is the AE12 (dies and flan are a perfect match), like noted in all major reference books... [ATTACH][ATTACH]...
unless you are 'goldfinger' :D
Costed me an arm and a leg... Slowly typing right now, sitting in my wheelchair... but I'm happy :D
Here's my latest purchase. Vespasianus aureus. 7.42gm RIC 775 The reverse shows a Cista Mystica and 2 snakes... [ATTACH][ATTACH] Wikipedia : A...
In Greek and Bosporus coinage there are several of these 'white gold' electrum coins. I had several Severus Alexander staters, containing so few...
I can collect my sixpack now ? :p
the numismall coin says XXXIIX (38) instead of XXXVIII...
his retirement on Capraea that year ?
a XXXVII1/2 ?
I won ? A sixpack ? An aureus ? Or just congrats (which i will appreciate too...:D)
The small is 12mm (AE12), as noted in Vagi and other reference books. The large is 18mm (AE18) but with fitting dies, I mean the dies were cut to...
Because in 35AD he had XXXVII TP, and in 36AD XXXVIIII ! Somehow he skipped a year... There is no XXXVIII...
Hello forum, Recently I purchased 2 Roman provincial coins. One is referred to as a small AE12 in all major reference books. Size and dies are a...
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