Wow, that's nice!
That's funny. I always thought you were 8 feet tall and shot lightning out your... oh nevermind. :goofer:
They're my specialty. :D
Tetricus I
What are the Greek letters? That will help.
You all seem to feel the same way about CAC stickers as I do about slabs.:rolleyes:
The reverse shows two soldiers with a standard. The legend should be something like GLORIA EXERCITVS. Be very careful reading the name on the...
http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/sg/sg5962.html
Otacilia Severa
As I've seen many genuine coins with similar patina, I feel safe to say that the OP's coin is genuine. In another thread, I already ID'ed it and...
Caracalla, without a doubt. Such severe Severan eyebrows! :D
What makes you say that?
I want to see what you all come up with first. :D Use these spreadsheets, they house the complete data for the RIC entries for these particular...
#3 is either Gallienus or Valerian. Note that the reverse legend is AVGG, implying TWO Augusti - Claudius II reigned alone.
That was the answer I was too lazy to write, thanks. :) My motto is in Latin too. But its rude and had better not be translated. :D
Its Latin. Its the only language that's ever been used on British coins, I believe. To answer your last question with a question - why do we have...
Yup, only 20. In my third year. As for your coins: The Galbas were nice. The Pupienus is better. but is that DIDIUS JULIANUS?!?!?! I would do...
Nice! Usually those issues have a koppa or another letter to indicate the city, I've only seen the triskeles once or twice. Is that for Corinth,...
The Asian coins really aren't that difficult. Greek coins are actually much tougher, in my opinion. For Chinese cash, all you have to do is pick...
Latin is the only one I'm even close to adequate in. I can get the gist of most numismatic references in French, though. German is the next goal.
Separate names with a comma.