The concept of marrying within the family was hardly a Ptolemaic thing. The Pharaohs had been doing it for millennia. Doing this very Egyptian...
Thanks. I have long held the opinion that we need not be too dogmatic over our ID systems when we get to the point we need numbers like "10cf1"...
To show how little I know about these (way out of my 'norm'), my Durham mint reverse is upside down. I selected it as a good example of the cross...
Again I am no RR expert but the small device under the chin (lizard???) will help ID the dies. If it is 'lucertola' it should be a number CCVIIII...
As owner of about ten feet of shelved catalogs and a dozen boxes in the attic of ones that I did not find room for downstairs, I can answer that...
Times have changed in publishing. A few years ago you had to decide how many catalogs you needed to expose potential buyers to the coins for sale...
I'll go with that lead and show what I have that is neither Minerva nor shown above. As Caesar under Titus is a goat in a wreath. Sorry about...
Two of my recent acquisitions are small silvers of Kyzikos. I had one other one for several years. If anyone feels comfortable with these,...
I know nothing but I believe it is likely more quadrantes would be individual finds rather than hoarded with hundreds of other coins where they...
Sorry folks. I was simply getting tired of the number of times we had to remind people to give a 'Next'. When I posted that, one person had just...
Perhaps we should mention that when the series ended in 296 (L IB for Diocletian) there were also coins for Constantius I and Galerius Caesares...
My favorite is the Caligula remitting the 1/200th sales tax (RCC). [ATTACH] Nothing below not also above. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
I believe Caracalla realized that Plautianus had every intend of succeeding Septimius since Caracalla was too young but Caracalla was smart enough...
Separate names with a comma.
