I might as well post a cool coin I picked up at the show: Augustus with Divus Julius Caesar, AR Denarius Obv: AVGVSTVS DIVI F; Bare head of...
I'm glad someone appreciates it, my wife just shakes her head when I say my typical inane comments very matter-of-factly. It was great meeting...
Thanks all. The information is much appreciated and it is officially now a fouree. @Alegandron : I'll see you at the FUN show next week!
I put this away quite a while ago and I'm just not sure how to describe it. Here it is: Roman Republic : P. Satrienus, 77 BC, Ae Denarius (?)...
I've shown this before but it's one of the top 10 favorite coins in my collection. Constantine Closed Door Campgate, Rome mint: [ATTACH]
There is some overlap of the two countermarks but they are not perfectly aligned. As I previously said it seems logical that they were formed at...
@Marsyas Mike Fortunately, I did find a single example on CNG that helped me identify the coin. Here's the link....
I'm not particularly interested in countermarks on Greek Ae issues, but this coin is a bit more interesting than the many others I have seen. When...
I've been following this thread since its onset but haven't really contributed anything. Many very interesting and scarce cities which I had never...
I posted this 16mm Justinian Ae decanummium of Carthage a while back. An interesting variety with a large christogram on his breast. [ATTACH]...
Thanks again TIF! Always appreciate you helping me (and all the other folks on this site) with these tougher identifications.
Came across this coin a while ago and would appreciate some help with the proper identification. It certainly looks like an obol of Hadrian but...
Hey VK (and anyone else who is going) I hope you stop by and say hello, I'll be in the bargain section. It's always great to meet Cointalk folks.
@Victor_Clark : Thank you. That's it ... and I've bookmarked that site.
Thanks Ken. Never considered checking for a similar reverse of Licinius. It certainly adds much credence to this being an actual reverse type for...
I was going through some coins I put away many years ago for identification and came across this Constantine reduced follis type from Ostia. It's...
Hey VK; RIC has the mint as Constantinople, which makes sense That was my thinking also but it's interesting the obverse legend is DN ZENO SE...
@David@PCC: That's a nice example of a tougher Zeno type. It rarely shows in full but I think there is a supposed to be a reverse legend of ZENO,...
I always thought this was one of the most interesting reverse types for Constantine I. [ATTACH] Constantine the Great Ae Follis, Thessalonica...
There were 12 entries: [ATTACH] And the WINNER is ..... [ATTACH] Congratulations Bing. I think the coin found a good home. I'll contact you...
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