They were born in 161 ad, Antoninus being the older twin by mere minutes. He died in 164ad. There is a quote in Meditations As you kiss your son...
Faustina Junior (Augusta, 147-175). Orichalcum Sestertius (31mm, 21.68g, 12h). Rome, 161-4. Obverse FAVSTINA AVGVSTA: Bust of Faustina the...
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Some great examples folks, keep them coming if you have more. Probus AE Antoninianus. Siscia, 279 AD. IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG, radiate bust...
Any era, any type. Post your captives here. To start here is a Claudius II with a relatively scarce reverse legend Claudius II AE Antoninianus....
Thanks @tibor much appreciated.
Here is another one, hope there is many more, always interesting.
Elagabalus AR Denarius, Rome 220-222 AD IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate draped bust right / VICTORIA AVG, Victory flying left, open diadem in...
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A very nice gift. Something to treasure. It is always good when a family member presents you with a numismatic gift. Thanks for sharing with us.
Norwegian 100 Kroner. Deep blue obverse, and pastel shades reverse. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thank you for your generous nomination.
For whatever reason it appears someone didn´t like the image of this King. SASANIAN KINGS. Ohrmazd (Hormizd) IV (579-590). Drachm. ( 4.11 g. 32.8...
I would like to donate this Morgan dollar, if my number is selected, to @Inspector43 . Good luck everyone and thanks @Randy Abercrombie for...
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Interesting read and a good looking antoninianus. I only have one coin of Caracalla, a denarius. CARACALLA AR Denarius. Victoria - VICT PART MAX....
Una mañana interesante. A good start to the new year. The medal and old lock are interesting finds.
I would like to enter. The Greek would be my choice if my number is selected. Greece (Ionia, Miletos): ca. 550-490 BC silver 1/12 stater; lion and...
Well, @lordmarcovan has just stated a new giveaway with the winner to be drawn 1st week of February. It would be a shame to choose a coin and then...
Well done, congrats @Jersey magic man enjoy choosing your prize.
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