Yours is hard for me to see as Ambianum style which requires in my mind the two horizontal bands at the back of the neck. Mine are Constantius II...
One of the things that makes Parthians more or less appealing depending on who you are is the number of coins with ID questions among the experts....
You won't say that with the ones I'm assigning $45 and the ones that get $5. The seller had ten Christ folles worse than the ones I took. I told...
I'm back. My first coin is really ugly but not common. At 27mm and 17.17g, I suspect this Carthage dishekel is larger than most of yours but not...
What to look for: Owls are very pure silver and therefore soft. Many have surface problems, scratches or smoothing. I believe the one Mat...
The coin may be lead which can take on a brown color like that. Is it soft? What is the weight? I would not clean it in any event since the loss...
Perhaps better is one of each the BM lacks.
I like to think the guys at the mint were aware of the joke that the OR completed one word and started the other. This one repeated the OR so...
Not exactly conjoined but not not either is my super rarity being the only coin of Constantius Gallus with a diademed portrait. Actually it is an...
May I offer a couple photo concepts: Light falls off in intensity by the square of the inverse of the distance. That means if one edge of the...
This thread reveals the conflict of good and evil. It was evil that took away Bing's photos but out of the ashes rose not only his better images...
New Castle in the East Central part of Indiana but I have not lived here since 1968. I was graduated from Wabash College in Crawfordsville just...
There are many variations on these but Steve's and the OP are close to a match.
Maurice follis of Antioch year 17 An interesting thing to me is the large variety of legends used by Maurice. Mine is easy to ID compared to...
Phocas [ATTACH] Maurice really didn't like Phocas.
John (and others) regularly sells uncertified coins that are as low as $10 (or less) that are as good as certified coins that cost $50 but you are...
Taco Bell is my favorite restaurant and what I get is on their dollar menu so my meal in Virginia is $1.05 tax included with a free Senior drink....
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] My favorite is the fourree (#2).
The reverse shows the three emperors at the time of which one, Theodosius II, was quite young and shown shorter in the middle. I don't have him...
I have few Jovians but like best my Antioch AE1 which is well covered on Valentinian's page. Being larger always makes a coin stand out from the...
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