Yep, the legend does appear to read...CONSTANS NOBCaes......
As Doug would say...'What !!! Sell my children??!!:p:)
I finally found a Byzantine remaining in my photo album---most have been deleted awaiting that re-shoot that never happened:oops::sorry:.... How...
Wonderful posts everyone!! Congrats on your newest additions @Sallent !! And a very interesting write-up as well !!! LOVE that animal 'menagerie'...
Yep, @Magnus Maximus, that's part of what I was referring to...but I never heard Justin II ate two of his servants....hope he didn't serve them...
Very cool siliquae@Magnus Maximus !!! Lovely posts all!!! I still need to delve in this area, but something always seems to get in the way.......
I'm missing most from that era, but it's a very cool coin type:)....and I'm sure I'll grab one or two eventually....;)
I went after one in slightly lower grade (Jerusalem mint, time of Christ) and bailed out once the bid went to $1,200.00 ----and it later sold for...
Cool!!! I'd love to see more about them as well.
LOL ....Well, if I didn't 'kill for it'. I'd certainly have to rob a bank LOL
Whatever the control mark is---that is one fantastic coin!!! I am so overwhelmed by all the posts (awesome examples...
Cool addition @Mat !!! I'm pretty sure I'm missing any of the type....although I bid on almost everything LOL
Interesting thread and VERY COOL posts!!! Like Bing, I never realized coins of Constantius were silvered......so much to learn and, worse yet,...
Cool example and one I'm STILL missing:(
It's only a guess @7Calbrey....but I see a griffith (gryphon?) like @TIF 's first example.....
Fabulous posts everyone!!! And some people think RR denarii are boring ?? Obviously there are 'tons' of examples that do not simply repeat the...
Incredible posts everyone!!! I just got back on-line and I'm a bit surprised (a bit?) that so many posted so many variations of devices and...
Recently I added several Roman Republic denarii to my collection, each differing in some significant way from all the others I have accumulated...
Unusual and cool!!!
Sorry to say I agree with everyone who posted....but welcome @Gory!!!
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