Fixed and thank you!
Yesterday I received in the post an unexpected gift from a fellow collector and friend. @Orfew noticed I was missing this extremely rare Domitian...
The bronze As was undoubtedly the commonest bronze coin struck at Rome under Vespasian (and the First Century for that matter!). Hoard evidence...
My latest coin has a few things that would turn-off some collectors - it's worn, so-so patina, and the reverse is off-centred. However, I believe...
I can remember a time when I was really the only Flavian Fanatic posting regular on Forvm or CT ... needless to say it was lonely at times. I'm so...
[ATTACH] Domitia [Domitian] AR Cistophorus Rome mint (for Asia), 82 AD Obv: DOMITIA AVGVSTA; Bust of Domitia, draped r., hair massed in front and...
Thank you for posting this! Very appropriate!
I would like to thank @Ed Snible for this tremendous book recommendation...
A most wonderful 'grail' indeed! I would certainly say a de rigueur acquisition for anyone collecting Flavians. Mine is solid silver as well....
My latest purchase gave me an odd sense of déjà vu - the reverse is identical to a denarius I purchased way back in 2004. [ATTACH] Vespasian Æ...
A couple of days ago I posted two recent Domitian PONT denarii I acquired....
Another Domitian, with Rhenus reclining. [ATTACH]Domitian Æ Sestertius, 22.60g Rome mint, 86 AD Obv: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XII CENS PER...
Excellent coins Donna and a great idea for a topic! Here is Germania. [ATTACH]Domitian AR Denarius, 3.20g Rome mint, 85 AD Obv: IMP CAES DOMIT...
I ordered it as well and really enjoyed the opening chapter ... which inspired me to purchase a coin (soon to be revealed). Coincidentally, the...
A tremendous acquisition Andrew! Of course the rarity is a bonus, but it's the fact this intriguing denarius is from an early provincial issue...
I of course agreed with your interpretation for the use of PONT in my final conclusion above. I was just presenting what Carradice wrote in his...
Normally I like to savour my new coins one at a time giving each one its own special spotlight. However, I recently purchased two denarii that are...
@Mat , I'm sorry to hear about your decision and look forward to your new purchases once you've started back up again. Personally, I haven't...
Congrats on getting one of these elusive rarities! A much nicer example than mine too. And a nice bargain to boot with it hammering below retail!
How about Vespasian as Galba? [ATTACH] Vespasian AR Denarius, 3.39g Rome Mint, January - June 70 AD Obv: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG; Head of...
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