That sounds like a fair price, but a lot depends on the condition and the mint, especially for the Sep Severus. Many of the Eastern minted SS go...
It's curious. Both coins (yours and mine) were minted the same year with very similar obverse/reverse. But the detail is so much different. I'm...
Ski, I remember you telling me you were in the Navy. Where I was at in the Delta, there were few roads, but we had a Boston Whaler with twin 40...
It may not be a horse to a mythology expert, but in my old eyes I see a horse with wings on Batman's, Anoob's and my coins. I'll concede to the...
What type of "gun"? We used to say our M16s were made by Mattel. When I first went into the Army I was trained on the M14. The M14 had a wood...
Since I don't know what one is, I guess I never used one. You'll have to enlighten me.
I think it is the right thread:
SKI: what was your MOS? When I was in Vietnam I was on a three man District Team with MACV in the Delta (IV Corps). How about you?
Domitian AR Denarius OBV: CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS, laureate head right REV: COS IIII, winged Pegasus standing right with raising left foreleg...
True enough.
After Martin, comes the big guns, eh? Let's see 'em all Jerry.
No problem. I would add, however, there are some other options as to where this may have been minted. Rome and Cyzicus to be specific.
I cannot read the minmark in exergue, but judging from style I am guessing it is from Nicomedia: Honorius AE3. 395-401 AD. D N HONORIVS P F AVG,...
You are right. I did not click on the image. Now that I have, I see that Ski is correct. No doubt that it is Honorius
Martin: That Lugdunum is exquisite.
Ripley: Do you have the reference for your coin? It looks similar to the one I posted above it, but much different in style,
C. GARGONIUS, M. VERGILIUS, AND OGULNIUS, ROMAN REPUBLIC AR Denarius OBV: Laureate head of Apollo right, thunderbolt below REV: Jupiter in...
Septimius Severus AR Denarius OBV: L SEPT SEV PER TAVG IMP VIII - Laureate head right REV: ADVENTI FELICISSIMO, Severus on horseback right...
Is it possible to get a larger image? Ski may be right, but I can't tell anything from this small image.
And one from Constantinople RIC VII 63 2.2g, 15mm; R5 [ATTACH][ATTACH]
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