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[ATTACH] AUGUSTUSAE Dupondius OBVERSE: IMP DIVI F P-P, back-to-back heads of Agrippa, in rostral crown, & Augustus, laureate REVERSE: COL NEM,...
You may be right and I've always had my suspicions. From wildwinds: [ATTACH]
Not necessarily, but possibly. A pampered life where one only needs snap his fingers and only have to move to relieve oneself just may have...
Agreed. Great portrait.
[ATTACH] NERO AR Drachm OBVERSE: NERO CLAVD DIVI CLAVD F CAESAR AVG GERM, laureate head of Nero right. REVERSE: DIVOS CLAVD AVGVST GERMANIC...
Great detail @zumbly
Ditto
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[ATTACH] ARCADIUS AE4 OBVERSE: D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, diademed, draped bust right REVERSE: SALVS REIPVBLICAE, Victory advancing left, trophy over...
I know you are referring to Roman coins, but I've enjoyed and learned a lot from John Anthony's Collecting Greek Coins.
I assumed it was caused by the way it was preserved, but to be honest, I really have no idea. I'm pretty sure there is nothing wrong (other than...
I'll take the Legio III and X since you obviously don't need them.
Thanks @Ajax. A long way to go. I started with Legio XI back in 1981. Every now and then I find one or two to add to the series.
I just read through the thread at FAC. Good discussion. Thanks
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Some nice eye candy for the next 4 years.
I generally am not impressed with the galley side. I want the legion identification to at least be readable.
I'm not sure, but I believe Chortis Specvlatorvm and Chortivm Praetoriarvm have to be two of the tougher ones to find. I'm sure some of the ones...
I've been watching again for more MA Legionary Denarii to add to my collection and I've found two recently within my budget. That only leaves 17...
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