Here's the article from David Woods-- https://www.academia.edu/8749714/Julian_Arles_and_the_Eagle this theory also explains why there is an...
My only Julian II...it has an eagle on the top of the wreath with a theory being it was because the mint supervisor might have been named Aquila...
Galba doesn't clean them though...a friend of his does the cleaning.
lots of different small nosed busts for Gordian III [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] especially compare OP coin below with...
TES is not an option...the mintmark for Thessalonica would be SMTS[A]
The question, as posed by the article, is "was the ancient Roman coin a fake". So not asking what it is; but rather is it genuine.
Gordian III [ATTACH] Gordian III A.D. 240 AR Antoninianus IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from...
from the Codex Theodosianus "If perchance ships should come to any provinces with merchandise, everything shall be sold with the customary...
It doesn't look authentic...it seems like a poor cast copy.
here's one from ACsearch [ATTACH] Mysia. Kyzikos. Pseudo-autonomous issue, c. 1st-2nd century AD. Æ (23mm, 5.91g, 6h). Wreathed head of Kore r....
This is part of a two coin set that have value marks on the reverse-- XII for a half follis and XVI for 2/3 follis [ATTACH] Constantine I AD...
Of course coins could potentially still circulate years later. I have a Constantine I coin that was countermarked as a Spanish 4 maravedis in the...
They are unusual; but found occasionally. Here's two examples that I sold. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
after upgrading my GLORIA PERPET [ATTACH] I won this one. The Dioscuri between altars in the pediment [ATTACH] Maxentius A.D. 308- 310 27mm...
I just upgraded my GLORIA PERPET example. [ATTACH]
it's Otacilia Severa from Pamphylia, Perge and the reverse is Artemis
and fresh from UK, it's a little scrappy but fairly rare-- an VRBS ROMA minus the wolf and twins [ATTACH] VRBS ROMA A.D. 347- 348 15x16mm...
I forgot this one that I won on eBay today I already had this RIC number but the I was in the left field, versus right field. [ATTACH]...
I have added several new coins to my trays this week. I already made a separate topic about this one...
Yes, this guy has some great deals. [ATTACH]
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