That is a very nice denarius. Here are mine. [ATTACH] Caligula and Agrippina AR Denarius, aF, toned, bumps and marks, (17.84mm, 2.680g) 180o...
That is a Caliga the plural is Caligae. Caligula is diminutive, making Caligula "Little boots".
Excellent coin Jay. Here is one of my favourite coins of Domitian. Also R2. Domitianus (81 - 96 AD). Denarius. 83 AD Rome. (20 mm 3.47 g) Obv:...
Excellent top ten. I love the Edward III groat, but the other medieval coins are also great. I still want both the esterlin and the demi...
A truly lovely coin Al. I love these medieval gold Florins.
I just used 2 credits to test the image search. In the first case it found no match, but in the second trial it found 2 matches (the coin being...
I agree with @TIF this is very good news. I have 20 credits as a subscriber and I will certainly use a few tonight to see what results I get....
Here is an 'O' mint denarius of Vespasian. Vespasian (69-79). AR Denarius (18.5mm, 2.77g, 6h). 'O' mint, c. AD 76. Obv: Laureate head r. Rev:...
@dadams Thank you very much for this! It is the reference coin. I do not know if there is a plate for this coin. I have been looking for a copy...
I have the following coin from the J.P. Mass collection and wondered if there was a photo of the coin in this reference book. If possible I would...
A lovely coin @Jochen I would love to have an aureus like that one. There is also a Vespasian aureus with a similar reverse.
Here is a depiction of Nemesis on this coin of Vespasian. [ATTACH]
Great coin @Mat I am finding myself more and more interested in medieval coinage. It is a fascinating area of collecting. Part of what attracts...
Here is an example for Domitian. A previous seller had it as RIC 921, a very common coin. However, the obverse legend is different on my coin. It...
The dates on Roman coins can be narrowed down by using the legends on the coins. For example you might see COS VI on a coin. In many cases you can...
A wonderful writeup. Thanks for posting this here. I had never heard of Talos.
I will add interesting coins to my 12 Caesars collection. My other 2 goals are to add coins to my other 2 collections: The family of Eleanor of...
@Mat I like the reverse of that coin.
That is a lovely coin. I love the portrait and that the figures on the reverse are wonderful. Thanks for posting that example.
There was a sigh of relief today as my coin from Leu arrived. Here is a new photo. I love the portrait. [ATTACH]
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