Great giveaway, @Sallent! I'd love to be the next caretaker of this Trajan. I don't have a Trajan denarius in my collection and would welcome...
Nice Andrew! I knew that Augustus had a quinarius reverse like that, but didn't know others did. Great dealings!
Wow, that's quite the difference! Nice work! Good job erring on the conservative side.
Happy Augustus Month! One of my faves to collect! Here's a couple from his moneyer series: [ATTACH] Augustus, Ruled 27 BC – 14 AD AE As,...
Yes, they are addicting! You have a very nice new coin! To quote our own Doug, (during the first and second century) "Comparing today's prices...
Great new photo, Ray! I also really appreciate your sharing of what sparked your interest in these... TBH in looking at your collection, I'm...
Nice, SA!! This gets me thinking that maybe ("maybe") the star serves a different function than officina due to it's appearing before and after...
Correct, issuing years roughly 291/292 - 294/295 AD (or maybe 293/294?) Emmett shares that the * is actually an officina mark, but it does not...
Very nice write-up and new coin! I especially appreciate your call out as to the evolution of the bust and obverse legend! Great!! [IMG] Julia...
There aren't terribly many with the officina exergue... in my research and study of my reverse type, mine is the 3rd that I've seen with Hercules...
I recently acquired a new coin, what one could assume to be an average Alexandrian tetradrachm, with an interesting feature that is unique in...
Who's to say that isn't the original yellow patina. I too like it better!
Interesting new coin! [IMG] Fausta Augusta, Struck 326-328 AD AE2, Thessalonica Mint Obverse: FLAV MAX – FAVSTA AVG, bust of Fausta, waved...
Here's a Griffin that I got last week... [IMG] Syracuse, Sicily Dionysios II, Ruled 367-357 BC AE Tetras Obverse: Griffin springing left; clouds...
[IMG] Hadrian, AE Dupondius Struck 125-128 AD, Rome mint Obverse: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, Bust of Hadrian, radiate, draped on left shoulder, right....
Messana? [IMG] Sicily, Messana, The Mamertinoi Circa 220-200 BC, AE Pentonkion Obverse: Laureate head of Zeus right, dotted border around....
Nice new one! This appears to be the only Fortuna I have in my collection: [IMG] Faustina I, Wife Of Antoninus Pius, AR Denarius, Rome Mint,...
Beautiful new coin, John!
I had been initially eyeing up this one that was listed via auction... [IMG] Phrygia, Apameia AE22, Circa 100-50 BC Kokos as magistrate Obverse:...
Over the past month, I've been fortunate to pick up a few of the "lesser-seen" anonymous folles and I'd love to share them with you all! Class A1...
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