Got some change from various purchases this morning. When I went to throw it into the change pot, this leapt out at me. You don´t see US coinage...
Some issues show some interesting and intricate hairstyle creations. Show them so we can see them. I will start us off with a Faustina I. [ATTACH]
After checking with Dane Kurth, the expert, at Wildwinds it has been confirmed as Mueller 74 type. Another member coincidentally found the decades...
Been waiting for a Tacitus with a good portrait and well centred for just over a year. I finally have one, delivered this morning. TACITUS...
I would be grateful if anyone knows of the story of this reverse, and is prepared to share it. Septimius Severus AR Denarius, Rome 207 AD. 20mm,...
I completed it today when Geta, Mum and Dad were delivered. Geta is in a slab though and cant decide whether to free him. [ATTACH] Feel free to...
What is it likely to be dated and why does this example appear to show half a shield? Dealers info as follows Faustina II AR Denarius, 18mm,...
Arrived this morning Faustina II AE Dupondius, 13.55g, 27mm. RIC 1671, Cohen 201, BMC 995 FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, diademed draped bust right / SALVTI...
Faustina II AE Sestertius. 19,80g, 33mm. DIVA FAV-STINA PIA, draped bust right / SIDERIBVS RECEPTA S-C, Faustina as Diana, standing right,...
The second coin delivered in the 2nd post. Faustina Sr AR Denarius, RIC 361, RSC 101a, BMC 417, SEAR 4583. DIVA FAVSTINA, with elaborate hairstyle...
A new coin arrived today. An Empress, which are in short supply in my collection. Herrenia Etruscilla, wife of Trajan Decius. 249-251 AD. AR...
I just discovered a coin I purchased fairly recently is a plate coin for the type in RPC volume VI. CILICIA. Seleucia ad Calycadnum. Severus...
New ruler for my collection. Arrived today and very happy with it. Probus, 276-282 AD. AR Antoninianus (4.98 gm; 23 mm). Lugdunum mint. IMP C...
Arrived this morning. Couldn´t resist bidding on this and got it for 20 Euros all in. The image is great, better than the auction photos. Show...
The idea is 3 days per decade, starting at 500 CE and working forward to present. I have chosen reverses as the theme as a lot of issues have a...
New this morning. Photo doesn´t do justice to the exquisite luster. Ref Caracalla AR Denarius, Rome 19 mm. 2,94 g. RIC 130a, RSC 97, BMC 280...
Arrived this morning, a beautiful AR Denarius with a delightful portrait. Antoninus Pius AR denarius, Rome, AD 152-153. 18 mm, 3.35 g. ANTONINVS...
I would like to thank everyone who contributed to the thread. Interesting coins, surprising at times, educational and entertaining. A wonderful...
A new Emperor, reverse figure and new mint for my collection, all on one coin. I love the way the legends are so long they needed to start an...
My first from Apameia. Apamea ad Maeandrum, Apamea or Apameia was an ancient city in Anatolia founded in the 3rd century BC by Antiochus I Soter,...
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