:wideyed: I am unfamiliar with this coin but want one badly now!! Can you post the full attribution for the Elagabalus?
It's an AJ coin, now ex-AJ (he sold it or is selling it)
Lancaster, PA? That's where CNG's US office is.
Yes, Diocletian. You can read IMP C VAL DIOCL... on the obverse. The reverse is Jupiter, IOVI CONS... As for additional details, I don't know...
I think Pish was asking because of what look like casting "pearls" on both sides of your coin. It does look suspicious. :(
Welcome to CoinTalk Ancients, techmuser! The coins are rated as common but as is sometimes the case, "book rarity" doesn't always correlate to...
[IMG] Ptolemy II bronze; 48 mm, 91.8 gm Macedonia, unknown locale; AR 5; 0.26 gm I do have one heavier struck coin (95 gm) but it is only 45 mm...
WOW! He's gone Full Meerkat in that portrait! [IMG]
I think the ancient historians gave Nero a bad rap, not only about his liability or nonchalance about the fire but to most things about his reign....
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Oh yeah... bridges! Here's the Milvian Bridge :) [IMG] Commemorative Series under Constantine I 330 CE; Æ 14.5 mm, 1.16 gm Constantinople mint,...
@Topcat7 is an Aussie :)
Nice pick-ups, Mat!
Steve-O (and everyone), you may find these pages helpful: http://www.snible.org/coins/aegis2.html...
You're missing out big-time! I adore the Harry Potter books and have read the entire series at least a dozen times :) :oops:. The writing is...
I would if I had any :D. Here are some CNG archive examples of types I'd like to acquire: [IMG] SYRIA, Coele-Syria. Heliopolis. Divus...
If I'd decided to bid I would have PM'd you about it to see if you were also chasing it, and we could have worked out ahead of time who was going...
David, that coin was on my short list for bidding and I decided not to at the last minute :D. Despite the odd flan, it is a compelling coin with...
I stalk Zumbly and he stalks me :D I bought this Marcus Aurelius because of his, although I'd temporarily forgotten about his at the time of my...
Wow! Before I read your final paragraph I thought you'd pulled a Photoshop joke on us. Yep, that is definitely your coin. I can't quite tell...
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