Hmmm, I looked at a coin in Quincy Massachusetts...Does that count??? Or is that a 'M' ..........???:confused: Yep, I'm doing my 'Steve'...
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Here's another link on the subject, but of different finds......
I'm late to this thread, but I want to welcome you, 'geekpryde', to the fascinating world of ancients----so many varieties within all price ranges...
Fantastic!!! I may be wrong, but I think they found one in Germany where Varus lost several legions to Arminius---among many other...
Martin has already granted my coin and I a 'new' home---and, I'm not even litter box trained!!:smug:
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I have a few small types of Augustus (Quadrants) and a Marc Anthony/Octavian denarius and a low-grade...
Definitely a cool pick-up!! Good portrait, legible legends and well-centered!!
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Hey, I just realized I'm an 'orphan'..... Martin, I'm house trained and everything!!
That portly image certainly seems to add credence to Suetonius' characterization of him...I can almost hear him belch and ask if I had my...
Martin, your coins are always spectacular.....and those reverses... WOW!!! What a fabulous legacy you have for your family! Every post, with the...
Well, to post two coins on the 'P's...I offer these modest coins of Philippi. Bare head right of Augustus; reverse-- two founders driving a yoke...
I agree wholeheartedly with everyone else TIF----Fascinating subject and presented in a very readable and thought-provoking format! I love coins...
Looking again and reading the posts, The second has to be Macrinus as A-N and zumbly mention and I have to tentatively agree that Bing is probably...
Even better RO!!!
I don't have any Provincials of Elagabalus as yet, but here's my denarius, apparently minted during his first year in 218 AD: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
The 'Greek', especially with worn and corroded lettering always gives me immense grief---not to mention when they are inexplicably mixed with...
I haven't been on this thread for a while and I'm absolutely stunned by the varieties!!! On top of all that, we have sphinx's and even MUMMIES!!...
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