Hmmm, TIF and Steve are 'teaming' up again!!:D Beautiful examples guys!!!:)
I'm still in the 'market' for that 'convex' type, C-89---among sooo many others... It's an absolutely wonderful coin!!!!.... and I LOVE the...
Fascinating historical account and very interesting coin!! All I own is one Japanese Yen.... or perhaps two.......nothing as yet from China.
Two different photo types of an antoninianus of Herennia Estrucilla: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
As usual I forgot about my Tet, I purchased months ago---slabbed sellers photo:[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Different Empress though.....
Terrific and interesting coin 'Z' !!! I lack any with the 'Filius Augustorum' title.
K-M's answer sounds exceedingly plausible to me.
I agree with the others... A 'military' bust with a palm tree reverse??? And 'lettering' that mystifies me... A token of some kind, but what??...
ALL of the above (can't have too much info)....and I would prefer to hold it in hand---many photos enhance or degrade the actual appearance of the...
Great eye appeal and a TET to boot!!! None for me, just denarii and ANTS...
Sweet gold, Dihill ....And wonderful details!!!
Well, Steve, the 'masses' have spoken: Wonderful coin!!! And one that TIF will want---unless she already has a few:confused::confused::D
Oh yes, I can....since my only siliqua is of Honorius. And you did throw me off a bit as well with the naming of the thread. Terrific historical...
Doug, I love the details on your example...in many ways better than mine. It's a terrific type!! Your photos always capture the 'true essence' of...
I told you in the PM that I missed you on the threads JA---That's a fascinating and instructive analysis... By the way, the seller got back to me...
It seems to exhibit Celtic influences---any connection?? Or was this the inspiration Picasso had to inspire JA's joke LOL I think it a great buy!!!
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JA, It's an offer on e-Bay and it states a 'fourree silver denarius' of Pertinax...and it appears to be the same one Bing questioned before...
I can't recall ever seeing an example of that type of Probus...That's a fantastic find Martin!!!
Well, my modest bid was just now exceeded....so that coin no longer has my interest as a modern fake. Obviously, others are hoping and thinking...
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