I agree with @Orfew that is a great portrait! Very nice to add that to your collection. You have reason to be happy and proud. Congrats!
Very cool! It's that a canopic jar on reverse?
What if that inscription is incomplete??? It is broken on the left after all. What if what's missing on the left is something like VE-Sponsian,...
Fun new coin, @ominus1! Here's my Victorinus: [IMG] Victorinus, Ruled 269-271 AD BL Antoninianus, Struck 271 AD, 5th em. Southern Gallic mint,...
"Ooo, an acorn!!! Wait a minute..." :bored: Nice haul!! Thanks for sharing!
This is a Faustina I denarius that really isn't anything special, but for me was made special. I had my now wife have it on her (tucked away in...
I've always liked that portrait style and hair on your as you have there, RC. Here's a similar on a denarius... [IMG] Faustina II, Wife of...
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Very nice sestertius of Maximus you have, Al! Very fitting for your collection! I recently posted about an academic article about Maximus and...
Gotcha, cool!!
Your collection--these included--make me want to go and get one for myself. Very nice new bricks! For the human foot one, is it the treads of a...
This coin was one of my first few ancients. I sold it for a good price to a friend at my ancient coin club, but after a summer, I felt my heart...
This one has a similar vibe going on , but nothing like yours... Wow! [IMG] Celtic or Barbarian imitation Imitating Magnentius Centenionalis...
I really like the Justin II & Sophia coins especially the large folles. Like @furryfrog02, these big byzantine are very satisfying to collect!...
Yep, looks like it to me too, @hotwheelsearl Here is a similar example of mine from Thessalonica... [IMG] Justin II & Sophia, Ruled 565-578 AD...
I was going to suggest similarly... They look like the two tuna fish.
I didn't notice either until you pointed it out and even then it took me a couple extra times looking at the coin... I now see that A in there....
Wow, that's so cool!! I can't wait to see all of them. Very generous, @tenbobbit!
Here's my Clodius Albinus, similar to PeteB's above (his is nicer), a common reverse type for this emperor. [IMG] Clodius Albinus (as Caesar),...
Very cool info! [IMG] Septimius Severus, Ruled 193-211 AD AE23, Pisidia, Antioch Obverse: L SEPT SE-V AVG IMP P, laureate head of Septimius...
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