Roman coin is definitely a provincial from Antioch - I would guess Hadrian based on the shape of the head/jaw line.
Title says it all - this was a lot find, but it didn't even get a nibble at a very reasonable start bid - so into the collection it goes!...
Republican coins were a significant portion of the circulating denarius supply at least until the time of Nero, and they didn't disappear from...
This Otacilia Severa was struck from sestertius dies, apparently on an As flan. After losing a little more weight to environmental damage, it...
I have bought from them plenty of times. Usually positive experiences. I would place them on about the same tier as CNG and Roma. As others have...
Nice coins! Indian coins are fun, and IMO very much under-priced and underappreciated! One of my two focus areas in my collection is Indian...
The LRB period (which I also count as starting with the death of Maximinus II until the reforms of Anastasius) is interesting in that most coins...
Hello, I have a lot of experience finding the best ways to ship coins internationally, but I'm struggling to find the right option for this one....
I've always loved this Aurelian. The style clears up any potential suspicions that it could be unofficial, and the Roman numeral officina places...
Very nice coins! I do tend to gravitate toward coins portraying a ruler with Gravitas, although I couldn't put my finger on how to categorize it....
My package was sent via regular tracked post from France.
This auction came immediately to mind: https://www.romanumismatics.com/215-lot-621-statilia-messalina-third-wife-of-nero-a21-of-thyatira-cilicia...
Nice coin! I believe these types (imitating Hermaios) are actually believed to have been struck by the early Yueh-chi, before they were...
Got mine a couple days ago, I was pleasantly surprised how fast they came Diva Claudia Octavia, AE of Lydia, Sardes [ATTACH] Faustina II AR...
European auction houses: "Due to COVID-19, we will have to charge €10 more for delivery to the US." Also European auction houses: "Here's 10...
My winnings from the Papillon Numismatic Auction 1 just arrived - quite pleased with this one Roman Provincial Lydia, Sardes for Diva Claudia...
I knew that the type came in drachms, but I had never seen it as a tetradrachm! Gotta love those big Imperial-era silvers. My favorite Trajan is...
Superb coin! I love the Carthage types, but they are tough to find silvered. My first Severus II was the same type, just been around the block a...
Impressive set! And I thought it was a major accomplishment to even own any coin from her lifetime- [ATTACH]
Here's a $1 Augustus, but better yet, it also features Quinctilius Varus (Give me back my Legions!) [ATTACH]
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