VERY NICE new drachm, OJ! It's so visually engaging on both sides! And your CI Dafne is stellar!!
I've had some decent luck with Noble Roman Coins.
Here are a couple lil silvers (well, close) that were delivered earlier today. Took the pictures under my nightstand lamp relaxing on the bed......
Very nice coin there, ACH, with great cocoa patina. I bet it feels great in the hand! [IMG] Lucilla, Wife of Verus, Daughter of Aurelius AE...
I also have enjoyed Duncan's History of Rome and Carlin's Punic Nightmares. I tend to be in YouTube more often than not, so that where I've found...
Great new coins, FF!! I enjoy finding good deals on coins on Ebay, getting them delivered, holding them on your hand, researching them, loving on...
Only with regard to the countermark, the windmill pattern, or I've seen/heard it referred to as mill-sail pattern (really, same difference), was...
Could this one be Commagenian Kingdom with Scorpion reverse? Like this one? [IMG] https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=3262020
I was going to say, it looks like a brockage to me.
It's a nice tet, Mat! A nice upgrade.
I know @Al Kowsky knows a fair amount about these. I only know that they are from Syria, often Antioch, but sometimes other cities too. Nice pick up!
Here's my only Numerian: [IMG] Numerian (as Caesar), Ruled 283-284 AD AE Tetradrachm, Egypt, Alexandria Struck 283/284 AD Obverse: A K M A...
My entire collection of his and his family members consists of Alexandrian tets. Carinus [IMG] Carinus, (as Caesar), Ruled 283-285 AD AE...
Well the base metal is meant to be a copper alloy, and is more than likely bronze. There was not a huge overarching standard of amounts of other...
AE represents the metal type, in this case AE = base metal or bronze (copper alloy). Other metal abbreviations: AR = Silver AU = Gold BL =...
Here was my first ancient coin, bought just about 3 years ago this next month... A Maximian Genio Populi Romani follis: [ATTACH] (original photo...
This one looks close... [IMG] Caracalla, Ruled 198-217 AD AR Denarius, Struck 212 AD Obverse: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT, head of Caracalla,...
It's not Saturday, nor is it Sunday.... but in times like these, it's hard to even keep track of which day of the week it is. In the last...
Very nice Elagabalus!! Here are a handful of my faves in my collection... A Sestertius from SS early in his reign celebrating his coming into...
It reminds me of Lycian League issues.
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