Thanks for sharing your Fausta coin, Donna. :) I notice a consistent hairstyle as compared to other mints.
Thanks for sharing your example from Ticinum. Thanks for sharing your Fausta coins from Thessalonica and Nicomedia. I agree with your observation.
Your coin has a pretty nice portrait, David. Nice pickup. :)
Thanks for showing your Fausta example. Nice coin. Thanks, Ryro. Thanks, RC. Your example has an interesting reverse design. Nice. Yours is...
Very possible! :) Faustina Junior, Lucilla's mother, may also has pointy nose as well, as illustrated in this sestertius. [ATTACH]
I agree with you regarding Lucilla's intent with her plot, which is to save Rome. She is quite courageous to pull everything together. However, I...
The positioning of the struck through make these coins popular. These coins are marketed as burning buildings. If the struck through is positioned...
Great you have the struck through on the reverse side.
The struck through area is comparatively big, which may explain a high hammer price. In addition, state quarter and ATB error collectors tend to...
I think the pointed nose adds to a more determined-look portrait. :) I agree Lucilla's fate is quite tragic. However, this is the price of...
Here is a similar reverse design to @robinjojo's Lucilla sestertius. :) [ATTACH]
After reading a number of cool CT posts on Fausta coins, I finally decided to pick up my first one. I like this coin's high relief portrait. The...
Many thanks for your additional information, @robinjojo I'll rewrite my coin label. :)
Thanks for listing the Seltman groups, @robinjojo :) I wonder if my off-center archaic owl fits into one of those groups. [ATTACH]
Nice book pickup, @robinjojo. :) Thanks for a snapshot of one of the pages. I always thought this type is of a Near Eastern version of an archaic...
Great rediscovery! :)
Thanks for sharing your AE follis, @Roman Collector. It's a large and nice coin. :) I agree that ancient gold coins are quite addictive. They...
Nice pickup! Great reverse design. :)
Thanks, @Andres2. You got a very good price for your bronze piece. Your didrachm is super nice. Both Achelous and Nike are within the flan. :)
That is a very interesting overstrike coin. Thanks for sharing!
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