Outstanding portrait coin AJ. [ATTACH] JULIUS CAESAR AR Denarius OBVERSE: Elephant advancing right. CAESAR REVERSE: Simpulum, sprinkler, axe...
The mintmark is Siscia
You are quite welcome. I enjoy the identification process. I should warn you, however, I'm not always correct. But I think I have this one...
Licinius I, RIC VII Alexandria 10: IMP C VAL LICIN LICINIVS PF AVG, laureate head right / IOVI CONSER-VATORI AVGG, Jupiter standing left, chlamys...
I believe its Licinius I struck at Alexandria. Give me a few moments and I'll find the correct attribution.
Now that's a beauty Zohar.
Really, it's a great write up. Another legion, Legio XIIII was also massacred and for years after the Massacre at Atuatuca, they were viewed as...
I don't know how I missed this. Good historical information. I'm currently studying Julius Caesar's "diary" on his conquests of Gaul and...
All of the coins are beautiful with great detail. I like them all, but if I had to choose one as my favorite (not considering gold vs silver or...
Images make more of a difference which of course translates to certain sellers who know how to take good pictures. I just purchased and received...
I was referring to my example. Sorry for the misunderstanding.
Welcome Vesp70. I actually have the correct description in my catalogue: "IMP XVII COS XIIII CENS P P P Minerva fighting right with spear and...
I'm not certain how they might taste, but someone posted something a week or so ago about how Ancient coins smell. I wouldn't know that either...
Thanks for posting it TIF. I've been rather busy here of late. And thanks to everyone for the kind remarks. The reverse is excellent. I'd like...
I have discovered the only way to save myself from myself is to post a pre-bid at my maximum and not look back till the auction is closed.
I've posted mine before, but it is my only one: [ATTACH]
Just received this in the mail on Saturday and couldn't be more pleased. I have a soft spot for serrated coins and the reverse on this particular...
Another beauty.
FYI - Most of WW is back online.
Sorry, I can't help. I don't recognize it or what it may represent. If it's real, however, I love the amphora (?).
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