Since I just returned from some chores and noticed no one else has responded and I found my Zander Klawans paperback of 'Ancient Greek and Roman'...
Of course, the apple didn't fall far from the tree....Sestertius of Maximus, his son: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The letters under your Temple---but I can't make them out.....Mine read R (ROME) and M, with an S (Secunda?)---for the workshop in Latin letter...
TERRIFIC DENARIUS Magnus---the details are stunning!! I have one of his I purchased long ago and recently, I finally purchased his son...I'll see...
Sorry, not me 'M M'.......Someone keeps out-bidding me on any I try to get....
I LOVE it too PISH!!!
My only two of Antoninus---a Sestertius and a denarius: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I get a sinking feeling that 'ro' bought the coin as ancient genuine as the initial coin heading might suggest??? But the condition and price...
Great posts!! I'm reasonably sure I'm goatless, but I'll recheck later... Steve, Do you write for the top comedians or something?? You always...
WOW Gil, you REALLY have been on a roll.....and a nice Antoninus Pius Sestertius too... And that first photo is obviously superior---much more...
Love all the info and those great coins of THcoins!!! Hmmm, after all this 'Science' and TIF's application article, I think I'm ready for my old...
Thanks, Martin... My Zanders book didn't seem to list it as Rome, but I must have misread it there as well----mistaking the 'R' for an 'A'...What...
After reviewing your link, I'm even more intrigued by the term/title 'Kidarite Huns' since I didn't notice any mention of it in that wiki article...
:jawdrop: A-noob, your entire presentation and the science behind your conclusions leaves me a bit awed and flabbergasted (I always wanted to use...
V-K, it sounds like you're cornering the 'scarce mint market'.....Congrats!!
Terrific synopsis of the era V-K.....and a very cool coin, especially at that price. What few I have are of the more 'traditional'...
Steve never stops coming up with them, does he??? LOL
Nice one Gil!!! I just started buying a few and many of my Byzantines' are of the 'Anonymous' type. But I think I have a few on my photo file......
Yeah, but who is going to tell Jupiter to get off his bum and go to the gym???:wideyed:
Well, it's a poor photo since it is evening here and the ambient light always gives me problems...and I thought at first it was an Alexandria, but...
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