Nice coin, Mat. I don't have a Lucilla just yet but planning on it later on. I saw this Lucilla As that was tooled and I almost got it and then...
[ATTACH] Postumus Billon Antoninianus. OBV: IMP C POSTVMVS PF AVG - Radiate bust right. REV: HERC PACIFERO - Hercules standing with club,...
I don't recall seeing that reverse type.
I hate to say this but the coin looks fishy to me as well. The coin is nearly perfectly round in addition to what John said.
I would say it's not always intentional that a coin looks different in hand than in a photo. It's based on lighting, the camera,...
Wow, awesome coins!!
[ATTACH] Antoninus Pius Æ Orichalcum Sestertius. 24.2g, 34mm OBV: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XVIII, Laureate head right. REV: LIBERTAS COS...
[ATTACH] Maxentius AE Follis. Minted at Rome, 308-310 AD. 5.5g, 25mm OBV: IMP C MAXENTIVS P F AVG, laureate head right. REV: CONSERV VRB...
[ATTACH] Diocletian AE Follis. London mint, ca 298-300 AD. 10g, 28.18mm OBV: IMP C DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, laureate & cuirassed bust right....
I just counted how many coins I purchased this year. I have a few more but the ones I have uploaded and cataloged are 51. Some of the highlights...
Definitely nice coins. I wouldn't mind owning one of those in the future, perhaps. I've noticed coins during this era have different...
I think I will get back into the fray! My mother told me that she was getting me a coin for Christmas. Which shocked the hell out of me. I can't...
Hey guys, it's been awhile I know. I would contribute but I noticed my photo gallery here is gone. Also, I got a new desktop PC and I haven't...
That's exactly what I've been doing over the past year of collecting ancient coins. I looked for affordable coins in every region I can find....
[ATTACH] Constans. AE3. 337-350 AD, Aquileia mint, 2.6g, 16mm OBV: DN CONSTA-NS PF AVG, Pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right. REV:...
[ATTACH] Constantius II, AE3 follis, Siscia mint, 330-348 AD, 1.9g, 17mm OBV: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, Laureate, cuirassed bust right. REV:...
I think it's too light in weight to be an As. It's also very thin and that's why it's larger. It was flattened out during the counterstamp...
Based on the reading I've done and what that site said, the countermark is TICA, which means it could be one of two emperors or both, perhaps....
[ATTACH] Valentinian I AE3. Siscia mint, 364-375 AD, 3.4g, 18mm OBV: D N VALENTINIANVS P F AVG, Pearl diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right....
What do you mean? Although, I didn't state what the countermark is. It's TI dot CA. TI-CA Sorry about that.
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