I just passed on a coin purportedly with the bust of Livia from Macedonia. This portrait looked a lot like the actress who played that part in...
Thanks. I think I've posted all my coins at one time or another. This is not my most expensive coin. That honor belongs to Caligula. But this...
My one and only Otho cost me dearly and it's fairly worn on both sides. But at least you can still see some of the waves in his toupee. [ATTACH]...
Nice. One of these days I'm going to splurge and get me one of these.
Nice JT. I have the same issue, but I believe your portrait is much better: [ATTACH] VITELLIUS AR Denarius OBVERSE: A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TR...
Thanks, Doug. But this coin is so hard to photograph. Perhaps tomorrow in the daylight.
Well, this little thing is awfully hard to photograph, but, for tonight, this is the best I can do: [ATTACH]
Thanks Mat
I bowl two evenings per week on league. Love it. I'm going to re-take the image of that coin. The color is way off and Doug pointed out that...
My best Nero is a Drachm from Caesarea, Cappodocia: [ATTACH] NERO AR Drachm OBVERSE: NERO CLAVD DIVI CLAVD F CAESAR AVG GERM, laureate head of...
[ATTACH] LEO I AE4 OBVERSE: D N LEO P F AVG, diademed & draped bust right REVERSE: Lion crouching left, head turned, all in wreath, broken by...
[ATTACH] VALENTINIAN III AE4 OBVERSE: D N PLA VALENTINIANVS PF AVG, pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right REVERSE: SALVS REIPVBLICE,...
[ATTACH] THEODOSIUS II AE4 OBVERSE: D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG, pearl diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right REVERSE: Cross within wreath, X in jewel...
One has to appreciate the detail on the reverse. Nice coin.
That's a wonderful discovery, Doug. It's a very nice coin to boot.
Ditto what everyone else said. Well done, well done. Here is my best Claudius II: [ATTACH] CLAUDIUS II (GOTHICUS) Antoninianus OBVERSE: IMP...
Very good detail. love the head on a platter.
A little late to the party Lil Buddy, but for the type of coin I like this very much. It's just out of my area of interest at the moment. Contrats.
I randomly typed in Trajan with salus reverse and it took me to a listing of all Trajan coins with this reverse. I like this database and have it...
Doug: I love the portrait on the first coin you presented. Do you know where it was minted? The portrait is different from most I've seen, but...
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