Check out this Constantine I follis. EF+! Practically the same as another I have, but I couldn't pass it up in this condition. As an added bonus -...
It is on. :D
I would even go so far as to call it a heroic bust. Very nice!
Two things that bother me: the general graininess of the fields and the defined rims.
Aw man, you got ripped off. An un-Balboa? Get a real one! :p
Ah! Potator, its you! I never made the connection. (although the vegetable theme is obvious now!) You are actually the person who first turned me...
Fake, unfortunately.
Yay! A thread I can participate in. :D [IMG] Unrecorded type! Postumus AE double sestertius Cologne ?, 259-268 AD IMP C M CASS LAT POSTVMVS P F...
Thanks, guys!:ohya: But there are others infinitely better than me, who can not only tell you who struck a particular coin, but give you...
They sing a different tune when the dating of a whole stratigraphic layer depends on a handful of coins. :D
To be a numismatic archeologist? Yes. :hail:
Collecting? Tesserae and lead tokens of ancient Greece and Rome. Contemporary imitations and counterfeits of Roman coins. A little Roman...
Do tell more! This is precisely what I was interested in. Are you talking about the tax tokens too?
You would have to check the Antiochene dating system for what date it starts on. I think its Actian, but I could be wrong. It would be a range of...
I have Volume IV and Volumes Va and Vb in hard copy. I have the others in pdf format on my computer.
Duh, I was looking at the wrong part of the legend. My bad. Year three on the first two, Year four on the last one. To type Greek letters, on a...
I can't see them in the legend. Write out the greek letters and i can help you.
IMP CAES NER TRAIAN OPTIM AVG GER DAC PARTHICO, laureate draped bust right / PARTHICO P M TR P COS VI P P SPQR, Mars advancing right with trophy &...
Very nice. But misattributed.
Probably true. But it could make an effective advertising program, particularly if a large company were to take it up. Coke cents, the next...
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