Nice find, VK.
One from Uncle Claudius! [ATTACH] Unknown Spanish mint, struck A.D. 41-50. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP, bare head left / CONSTANTIAE...
I think I found something similar on @Valentinian s page. http://esty.ancients.info/pur/WWEcoinslate2010.html
I firgued as much but
Very nice pick up TC! One question though: is the metal bronze or silver?
Lovely coins guys (and girl) Indeed it does, bow chicka bow wow!;)
Thanks Paschka! The coin has been polished a bit but I still like it. I think it will tone nicely in a year or so. Cheers!
Well I finally picked up my first coin of 2016, a nice denarius of Elagabalus. Elagabalus was not viewed favourably by Roman historians at the...
:yuck::spitoutdummy::yack::vomit: JK ;)
8/10 Not bad for a Late Roman numismatist.
Don't listen to VK, he's just jealous that I got this;):p:D [ATTACH]
A Siliquae a day keeps the gepids away ;)
Certainly not Siliquae, everyone should avoid that denomination at any cost.:wacky::D
For some odd reason I have the urge to eat an oatmeal cookie after I stare at your coin for too long.:D Nice coin!
Nice catch, bing!
I believe the coin is a restoration issue of Emperor Tiberius. See...
Did someone call?:D Ah Gratian, the dandy boy who ticked the legions off by dressing up as a barbarian warrior. A similar analogy would be if the...
Touché my good man! You may have a point.... [MEDIA] Thank the gods for secular republics!
Certainly Julio-Claudian, perhaps Tiberius or his son Drusus or Germanicus?
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