Assuming it is Constantine-- and I can't read the legend in your image-- Steve is correct (wow, has that ever been said before? :p :D) For...
This one is notable because the emperor is portrayed so much smaller than the deity. This seems like a case for the provinces having fairly free...
I thought the OP meant Imperial coins with emperors on both sides but if everyone is going to pile on provincials and deities, I can join in :D...
It is a lovely portrait :) I've only been to two coin shows but Fred was at both of them and was very gracious and patient as I repeatedly...
I think it is Seleukid. Which one-- who knows. I can't get on Wildwinds right now but you can probably find a likely candidate there (one of the...
At a quick glance, the reverse figure looks like Apollo standing left, inspecting an arrow held with his right hand, bow at his side in his left...
Much nicer metal than most, plus a nice pedigree! Mine is so crystallized that I fear it will break if I look at it wrong.
Same here!! Wow-- I can't imagine how thrilling it was to find that coin!
Cute :D I have no classic Athena owl tets but do have one rather uninspiring New Style tet from a large mixed lot: [IMG] ATTICA, Athens "New...
That's one heck of a hippo, SteveO! :D I have no idea who my competition was but I assume one of the foes was Clio since he seems to love...
Here's a provincial Constantius with a generic portrait typical of that era at the Alexandrian mint. [IMG] EGYPT, Alexandria. Constantius I...
Nice conservation! As I'm sure you will, keep an eye on it periodically, perhaps once a month, to make sure the accelerated corrosion doesn't...
Wowza, Z! What a super coin! It looks mintier than most of my pocket change :D I have nothing remotely like it to share here. Maybe someday :)...
Thanks, everyone! I'm really glad I bid on this one :) @Valentinian -- that reminds me-- there are several books I want to order from you if...
Charles, if you're trying to pin down the attribution by determining the left field control mark, it will be difficult since very little of the...
Oh the ones that got away :(. I'm still kicking myself for not going higher on a few even though when the auction was live I bid considerably...
I have a few tridents to share :) [ATTACH] ROMAN REPUBLIC Moneyer Q. Crepereius M.f. Rocus 69 BCE (revised from Crawford's 72 BCE) AR serrate...
Well, that is simply stunning! I'm sure you had stiff competition for this gorgeous coin :). I'd post my low condition and common Caligula/Vesta...
Mmm mmm good... I love all Syracusian coins and this thread has some nice big bronzes! One of these days I want to get one these large double...
Recently there was an auction with many coins from the Dattari collection. Being a collector of Roman Egyptian coins, I was thrilled. All were...
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