That part is actually the easiest to see in hand! Trickier was the obverse reading of 'TR P VI'!
Well, I'm not going to argue. But the first 'numeral' you believe is there is actually the final 'S' in COS XII. And I won't even throw out there...
Which is why I needed the coin in hand to determine the correct reading. The coin you show is from another issue struck in 87. Notice Domitian is...
Thanks everyone for the kind comments! I contacted Ted Buttrey about the piece, so hopefully the frequency will be updated in the Addenda from...
Happy Easter! And I hope everyone is having an excellent Good Friday! [MEDIA]
Last week I came across what appeared to be an extremely rare Domitian denarius on eBay. The picture wasn't exactly clear enough for me to make a...
Wow! Both coins are utterly superb. Great write-ups too!
Domitian did too. My obverse descriptions of both of their portraits describe them as 'bearded'. [ATTACH] Domitian AR Denarius, 3.38g Rome mint,...
What a lovely coin!
Superb acquisition! Fine style and good eye appeal. Well done!
That's an incredible coin Steve! Wow. Beautiful with a neat pedigree!
You know, if I didn't specialise in Flavian coins I would systematically collect the coinage of Elagabalus. It seems like an area of Roman...
That is indeed a nice portrait!
That's a sweet addition! Numismatically of interest too. What more can you ask for?
Fantastic piece! Nice to see it went to a good home!
Congrats to @IdesOfMarch01 for his win. Heck, between the two coins even I would've voted for the Claudius!
Wow. That far out reverse is so groovy man. It should have its own soundtrack. [MEDIA]
Never mind. It's working now.
I keep getting an error when trying to access the Prices Realized and After Sale lists. :/
That is indeed a nine palmette variant. Nice example too!
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