That is a nice half. I'm always happy to see the preferred end of the subject both falling on the half. Somewhere there is the other half???
Since Virtus is a feminine noun, she might well look like OO. How Latin came to find it appropriate to make Virtus feminine, I am not certain....
Constantine II ex Randy [ATTACH]
Is 1987 recent enough? Mine was also Antiochus I when I got it and I have not kept up on Seleucids at all. Then, as now, I am not in the bracket...
I don't know how I missed this thread. The middle right coin is a normal Septimius Severus from the early Emesa period so often shown here by...
Sale: CNG 108 Post-Sale Information, Lot: 1. Closing Date: Friday, 31 August 2018. I have more problems of 'Post-Sale' being used for...
I have skinny and muscular reverse figures. Who has an obese one? In a few years between Gallienus and Postumus, Jupiter went of a building...
lordmarcovan said: ↑ when I get around to it. For the record, I started my web pages in 1997 and marked several as works in progress tat would be...
Matching Valerian [ATTACH]
This comes up here every so often giving me an opportunity to suggest my favorite $1 (from Dollar Tree) stereoscopic (3D) coin viewing system. I...
I'd not separate Phoenix (globe) and mound as two if you are going to lump 1 and 2 captives or galley with victory statue and galley with phoenix....
There was a time I felt better about my identifications on Parthians but I have not seen what Parthicus calls 'recent scholarly work' so I have no...
That is the point. When beginners buy a lot of educational trash, they get an education; when they buy one supercoin, they get something...
Yes but that type is very important IMHO since it is the one in my collection that shows the sharing of dies between Septimius and Julia....
Cool graphic certainly. Can anyone give even a wild guess why the maker used that photo of a coin to decorate the lower right corner of his...
AE29 Singara Gordian III and Tranquilina /Tyche. [ATTACH]
A sales method I have not seen for quite a while was once more common at shows. The seller would have a bag of similar coins, lets say denarii of...
I don't see this as unique to Byzantine but is the current situation with all low priced coins. It is made worse by the attitude of many...
That is the same nice example we discussed long ago. They say "Apparently unrecorded type." I guess they don't read CT.
When you finish with the Imperials there are always a few thousand Provincials. Alexandria tetradrachm year 7 (his last)[ATTACH]
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