Poor Sevvy is gonna dull the end of that spear with it being inverted and poking into the ground... [IMG] Severus Alexander, Ruled 222-235 AD AE...
Here's mine, which I believe to be PII, with a more rare left-facing capricorn: [IMG] Philip II, 247-249 AD AE29, Commagene, Zeugma Obverse:...
This Gallienus from Alexandria appears to have some brow wrinklin' goin on up top: [IMG] [IMG] Next up: A Palm
It actually wasn't very dirty... Surprisingly many of the coins in the lot weren't very dirty at all.
About a month or two ago I bought some "premium" uncleaned coins from Noble and found this interesting LRB-turned-gaming-token (I can only...
[IMG] Hadrian, Ruled 117-138 ADOrichalcum As, Struck 125-128 ADMinted in Rome for circulation in Syria Obverse: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, bust of...
[ATTACH] Trajan, Ruled 98-117 AD AE26, Syria, Seleucis, Seleucia Pieria Obverse: ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟС ΑΡΙСΤ СΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚ, laureate head right....
That's great! I love to hear when some of us meet up in real life! I got the chance to grab dinner with Curtis (@Curtisimo) last September. Great...
I haven't got a clue really... I see the silhouette on the obverse and a figure standing left with a scepter or something on the reverse. As...
Very interesting!
[ATTACH] Constans II (641-668) AE Half Follis, issued 642-647 Carthage mint, 5.02g, 18mm. Obverse: DN CONSTANTN, Crowned bust facing, holding...
It looks hard and shiny like bronze patina, and assume that the coin spent a lot of time in the ground alongside getting cozy with an AE coin that...
Here's my version of this coin (from Carrhae vs Edessa): [ATTACH] Gordian III, Ruled 238-244 AD AE32, Mesopotamia, Carrhae Obverse: AVTOK K M ANT...
I was going out of turn. 7C had...
Thought I'd throw this one out there as a 3/4 facing head that I can only assume is larger at over 6x the weight: [ATTACH] Aeolis, Larissa...
I found Season 1 of "Roman Empire: Reign of Blood" pretty good.
Thank you for sharing. I'll be keeping my eye out for that Augustus As.
If they look recent, have no identification of provenance or dealer, and wrong info, I see no reason to keep them and I could see it actually...
[ATTACH] Pontos, Uncertain, possibly Amisos. Struck under Mithradates VI (Circa 119-100 BC) Obverse: Head of horse right, with star of eight...
Was it from a seller that stays with Z?
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