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My opinion: I prefer he Victory despite the fact it is more worn. The pose of Victory is not ordinary; the legends are bold and clear. The other...
All are nice coins and all correctly IDed. I add the first two in Laodicea versions for comparison. As far as I know the Vesta seated was Rome...
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4th century = 300rds We don't know how long after the original the copies were made. I'd guess within a decade or so but that is a guess. I...
I am very attracted to the idea of overstruck coins as long as we can figure out what the two contributing types were. This one seems exactly as...
When Warren and I began posting thoughts on coins in the late 90's (mine was February 1997; I believe Warren was earlier but I did not discover it...
You did what can be done. To get an RIC number you must have the mintmark which is off flan on your coin under the twins. I suspect your coin is...
Interesting how we get so many different opinions. I might poke at the un-green area just left of the XL and see if it might come off and reveal...
Many coins of this period are poorly centered on undersized flans. To me, there is a major difference between a coin that has lost...
It must be very hard to be both a collector and a dealer. Most dealers define the proper next owner for a coin as the person who will pay the...
I had a version of that question as well so looked it up. Pisidia is a region or 'state'. The main city was Antioch but because there were...
Assorted elephants but none so impressive: Commodus AE as Rome mint [ATTACH] Septimius Severus denarii Rome mint - MVNIFICENTIA AVG - These...
There are thousands of wonderful Provincials that trade at prices I will never afford and tens of thousands so 'ordinary' I am not tempted to buy....
This is a Roman Colonial coin of Viminacium issued by Philip I with reverse of bull and lion during the sixth year of the city. The animals...
There is no need to post ten coins together or separately all at once. The coins can be identified as we go along. If there is a rush which...
Many striking teams worked for many years and had to develop a technique for making this work. Some did better than others. Some dies were more...
It is an excellent coin and worthy of its #1 position. I have special fondness for coins with something other than letters in the mintmark. #1...
Another advantage of big Greek silver is that it has been popular long enough that we have books covering it. In some cases we have die studies...
Don't forget to include the Caesars Constantius and Galerius who served under Diocletian and Maximianus. It seems like we have shown Salonina...
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