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Been in the market for a Quintillus, got this one pretty cheap. [img] Æ(S) Antoninianus O: IMP CM AVR CL QVINTILLVS AVG, radiate, draped bust...
Great writeup and coin, congrats!
Nice, I have one too. [IMG] Herennius Etruscus (251 A.D.) Seleucis and Pieria, Antioch Billon Tetradrachm O: EPENNE TPOY ME KY DEKIOC KECAP, Bare...
Aurelian was born on this day: [img] Aurelian (270 - 275 A.D.) Æ Antoninianus O: IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG, Radiate and cuirassed bust right. R:...
Cool addition. [img] Galeria Valeria AE Follis O: GAL VAL-ERIA AVG, diademed and draped bust right. R: VENERI V-ICTRICI, Venus standing facing,...
Nice lot, majority I would love to own.
We do have a separate ancient forum. [img] Marcus Aurelius (161 - 180 A.D.) Æ18 Augusta Traiana, Thrace O: AV KAI M AVPH ANTONEINO, Cuirassed...
Nice additions, Martin.
More pics, but small; http://www.thehistoryblog.com/archives/38258 Neat find and from the periods I enjoy the most too.
Those types I can understand & agree. But I was excited for a scarcer/dated legend of his & I am not one to put a big focus on legends.
Could be your seeing the few dealers who pollute the listings with high prices for what is mostly junk or average quality coins. There is threads...
Really? I think this is interesting & special. Fairly scarce too. Maybe not to you though....
A neat find, Martin. Congrats. Looks official to me at quick glance too.
Not the best surfaces but looks OK.
More on grading: http://www.forumancientcoins.com/numiswiki/view.asp?key=Pricing%20and%20Grading%20Roman%20Coins
Looks like it. Lovely bronzes!
[img] Elagabalus (218 - 222 A.D.) SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch Billon Tetradrachm O: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ΑΝΤWΝΕΙΝΟC CEB Laureate bust right, drapery...
My favorite "nutball" emperor. ROme wasnt short of them. [img] Elagabalus (218-222 A.D.) AR Denarius Struck 220-222 AD. O: IMP ANTONINVS PIVS...
Oh if this thread is gonna have tets like that, I will be refreshing constantly. Love silver tets. The few posted are lovely!
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