Got this recently. The era of the last tetradrachms for Roman ruler before Diocletians coinage reforms. The coin has two unusual aspects to it, in...
Arrived this morning and better than the VCoins dealers photo. It is a pleasure for me to acquire a Nero, (my first), with at least a legible name...
As the Son of Philip the Arab, he was Caesar aged 7, Consul and Augustus, joint ruler of the Empire aged 10, and dead at 12. There appears to be...
Added this coin to an order because it is the first Faustina II I have. For less than 40 Euros I couldn´t resist. Faustina Junior. Augusta, AD...
New this morning, still have to image as the dealers photo is over exposed. Gaius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus. Sestertius, Rome, AD 251-252 IMP...
A lighthearted look at an Ancient subject. I begin this around the time of Greece 450BCE, with a similarity continuing to Late Roman times. In...
Could some of you knowledgeable members shed some light on the ID of this coin? Sold as part of a lot of 6 AS's. Is it Fortuna seated on the...
I recently got a mixed lot of 6 AS and identified 5 of them. With the help of our own @The Meat man it has been id'd as Lucius Verus with Victory...
Just received MAXIMINUS I Thrax (late portrait) Denarius. (Ar. 2.56g/22mm). 235-236 AD Rome. RIC 14, RSC 85a, BMC 99, Sear5 #8316, Cohen 85 IMP...
Continuing my collection of scarce Antoninus Pius reverses, these two arrived this morning. First, a bit of preamble Antoninus Pius and the Great...
Upon opening my latest order (Claudius II Tetradrachm), I was stunned to discover 2 extra tetradrachms and this coin in the package. I contacted...
I thought I would be able to id these but my inexperience is showing. Can you id these? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Received this as an "extra" in a delivery this morning. 22mm, 4.02gr. I would like to know 2 things so I can try to attribute it. 1/ Which way up...
Commemorative issue: Victories over Allobroges and Arverni AR denarius 20.5mm, 3.01g. Rome 119 BCE The gens Furia, originally Fusia, was one of...
Arrived today. Worn and a fairly weak strike, this coin has reverse legend APOLLO CONSERVA, listed as RIC VI(S) Mediolanum 467(2) var fieldmark....
Doesn't appear to be many types struck at the Sirmian mint for Constantine. Arrived this morning, CONSTANTINE I. Æ. Follis. Sirmian 324-325 AD...
In mythological history, the Kabeiroi were one or many deities of the chthonic persuasion. They were worshipped by a mystery cult in the North...
This coin appealed to me as a first because of the reverse, a little different from other trigas. Gaius Naevius Balbus in 79 BC was a supporter...
Rules are simple. Choose an Emperor and the next poster has to post an image of the chosen Emperors Wife, Mother, or Daughter etc and choose the...
Not something I would normally collect, but they were in with a lot of LRB's. [ATTACH] Elymais, AE drachm, struck by Kamnaskires-Orodes III, 2nd...
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