I only have one Florian but the circumstances might make a Concordia Militum the better choice for those only having one. [ATTACH]
A similar, but not matching, tetrachalkon [ATTACH]
Corrected, thanks. The hippo comes in two versions which caused me to keep two of these coins. head up [IMG] head down [ATTACH] Our deposed...
I'm not so hard on stripped coins unless I know what they looked like before. The coin might have been encrusted beyond recognition or had a...
Your Clodius Albinus is one. It is dated COS while most of his coins are COSII and therefore 194 or later. Pescennius is a little harder and...
The Saeculares series of six officina numbered coins included four for Philip I and one each for Phlip II and Otacilia Severa. I lion [ATTACH] II...
The Aurelian reminds me of one of mine that almost looks like it had enough silver in the mix to look gray without plating. I wonder if they...
This is a completely different thing from what is being discussed on this thread. The coin is a contemporary fake of a silver denarius of Severus...
Mine matches the Wildwinds listing. You have the shorter obverse legend lacking PIAV. RIC 118 https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=3482236...
Since half of your words are synonyms and many will have several that apply at the same time and to varying degrees, how will you handle searches?...
Tejas' coin shows the best of the best portraits of Faustina as first daughter. Most of her early portraits are better than the later ones but...
Edited to reflect the fact that I was too late: That span covers your coin, my Z (officina 7) and 17 other minor variations. [ATTACH] That is...
I would start with rrdenarius' third step. I suspect you could cut the group down to the 100 best and lose nothing by putting the rest in a jar....
For a reason I can not recall, I bought two of these on the same day. Later I sold the year 30 (was it through a JAZ sale?) but kept the year 29....
I'm anxious to see this one. I am not able to think of an Imperial with multiple warriors on each side battling. One killing one or two not...
A problem with common coins is they tend to be made from several die sets each of which can have variations from what we might wish to be...
If you require an SC to qualify as an Imperial bronze, this as is as Imperial as you can get. You can see it is an as due to the red copper under...
A relatively common Provincial of Macrianus is this koinon issue of Nicaea and Byzantium. I bought it for the reverse which is uncertainly given...
Somewhere on Frank's web page is a list of deadbeats who did not pay. We each can decide whether we see good in people until we have reason not...
There is no reason for this to discourage a new collector or even a collector of many years. With ancients there should be no expectation to have...
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