I just bought these from a fellow board member. He is a collector of Domitian coins (no it is not David). This is a first issue denarius of 86...
Wonderful coins all! Alas I do not have any from this period.
Wow @PeteB that is a stunner! Amazing portraits on both sides. That would be an expensive coin today.
I have dealt with Naumann a number of times and have always been pleased. As for grading ... who cares. I either like the coin or I do not. As I...
That was an interesting read David. I must admit that as I was researching this coin in RIC I was baffled by the chronological problems in the...
Hi Doug, thanks for the comments and questions. In the case of the misattribution they gave reference numbers which corresponded to IMP XIIII...
Very nice coins Jay. Agreed. I have had a ton of fun searching through listing looking for gems. RIC has been indispensable.
This arrived today and I am very happy with it. It has some hardened dirt on it but I will leave it as it is. I like the look of it. Many thanks...
I cannot help with the attribution but that is one beautiful solidus.
That is a nice piece of research.
Wow Jay, that is very nice
What a great coin! A truly wonderful reverse.
Thanks, I really like the pose of Minerva on the reverse. The hand on the hip is a very naturalistic gesture.
Wow, a very nice catch! It certainly helps to know your references.
That Domitian is a steal for 15 Euro. I love it.
Lately I have been spending a few hours a night checking the Flavian coins for sale on different sites. I deliberately check the attributions....
That is a very nice coin @Limes. It is much nicer than my example. [ATTACH]
For how long have you collected Ancient coins?
Thanks David! Your Domitian is wonderful. I have been looking lately for interesting reverse types of Domitian and that one is high on my list of...
I have known that this coin existed for the past 3 years, but until last night I did not have the chance to purchase one. This coin of Vitellius...
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