Personally, I would expand this exceptional style from 84-88. This is from 88. [ATTACH] Domitian AR Denarius, 3.12g Rome mint, 88 AD RIC 568...
Moneta is one of the most common types seen on Domitian's coinage for a very good reason. My latest arrival gives me an opportunity to explain...
Although your denarius struck in 79 does feature a quadriga, it's a wholly different type. Take note of the corn-ear in the driver's seat instead...
My collecting themes have changed over the years, due mainly because of my ever expanding numismatic palette. Here are the four main stages I've...
Happy Birthday @Bing! And what a great Birthday gift!
I'm glad to hear you're on the mend!
A perfect example of a worn coin steeped in history. Many here would be proud to have it.
Mine isn't much better. [ATTACH]
Another coin I couldn't pass up because of its rich history. [ATTACH]Titus as Caesar Æ As, 10.08g Rome mint, 73 AD (Vespasian) RIC 635 (R). BMC...
Andrew, your former EID MAR is my favourite 'regret' coin. Nice to see it again. I sold this chipped Domitian denarius several years ago and have...
No limit here. The collection just keeps slowly growing year after year. I have noticed that my bank deposit box has grown considerably in weight...
Now, if you're going to have just one Titus denarius, make it a rare one. Your coin is RIC 692 (Vespasian), RIC frequency rating rare. It's an...
I'm a sucker for the middle bronze struck by Titus as Augustus. When I recently came across this attractive piece all resistance was futile....
I bid the highest amount I'm willing to pay at the latest possible time. If I don't win then at least I can walk away without regrets secure in...
I always found it quite odd that Tacitus put those words in the mouth of a 'barbarian' chieftain who opposed his beloved father-in-law Agricola....
Honestly, I purchased this very common sestertius because of the superb veristic portrait. I'm a sucker for this type of coin with 'honest' wear....
A solid example! This type also has a variant featuring crossed capricorns with a large shield. [ATTACH]
My latest arrival is not a beauty, nor a rarity. It's just an average, ordinary middle bronze struck by a dynasty striving to promote the...
The RIC number cited is from the old edition but is correct for BNF 751, a sin I can live with - the updated catalogue number is indeed RIC 886....
The obv. and rev. descriptions are for a Domitian Minerva, however, the references cited do match the coin pictured - BNF 751. I've checked quite...
Separate names with a comma.
