Oops, a lazy copy and paste error. I also didn't put in the field marks. The attribution is correct though...thanks for pointing it out, now I...
Thanks everyone for the comments. I just realized I only posted 2 coins that are not in RIC and decided to post my top 10 "Not in RIC" that did...
I had a good year collecting; which made it tough to pick a "top ten." The first coin below is easily my coin of the year though. It's a unique...
[ATTACH] Valerian I A.D. 254- 255 AR Antoninianus 20x22mm 3.1gm IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. FELICITAS...
120 EUR
As I said, it looks like a crude attempt to make a die. check out the below video starting around 2:00 [MEDIA]
it's neither ancient nor a coin. it looks like someone made a coin die.
I have added these three fantastic unofficial issues to my collection this month. [ATTACH] Constantine I, circa 318-319. Follis (Bronze, 18 mm,...
Your coin is from Thessalonica; which, when this coin was struck, was controlled by Licinius...so it probably says more about Licinius than it...
Your mintmark looks like ANZ with the Z engraved over something, correcting some engraving error.
from the article-- "A key target for the apparent thefts, it said, appears to have been “unregistered” gems and jewelry"
I recently got this example of Galerius as senior emperor. [ATTACH] Galerius A.D. 306 29mm 8.9g IMP MAXIMIANVS P F AVG; Laureate head...
#1 Constantius II PROVIDENTIAE CAESS Cyzicus #2 Constantine II GLORIA EXERCITVS Thessalonica #3 Valentinian II VIRTVS EXERCITI Antioch
Roman coins were holed for many reasons; including use as jewelry. Often they were holed to string together so they would not get lost. I have...
Of course there have been ancient coins found in the New World. I was specifically talking about ancients brought to the New World for use as stop...
but where is the proof of all these 4th century LRB's found in the New World? I do have two LRB's used in Spain in the 1600's that were...
Where in the paper you uploaded does it talk about this?
The top coin looks like an unofficial FEL TEMP REPARATIO fallen horseman. [ATTACH] here's is an official example; but yours is much smaller and...
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your second coin reminds me of the coin below; but a reverse image would help. [ATTACH] Sikyonia. Sikyon Æ12 / Dove Date: 330-270 BC Dove...
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