There are non Rome mint Legionary coins too... "Emesa" AVG II C obverse - LEG XIIII [ATTACH] AVG II CO obverse - LEG VIII AVO (sic) [ATTACH]...
I dip in and out of collecting these Legionary coins and have gathered a few over the years.. Rome LEG I [ATTACH] LEG III [ATTACH] LEG VIII...
My coins do not tend to have enough artistic quality to come close to the term Masterpiece. The following coin is probably the closest I have ever...
I have a selection of FEL TEMP barbs..... I find them quite interesting Hut - Imitating Lugdunum In quite good style too [ATTACH] I have a...
Of course the image of the captive can turn up in a variety of other places. At the foot of the emperor Caracalla Denarius Obv:– ANTONINVS...
Marcus Aurelius Denarius Obv:– M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVIII, Laureate, cuirassed bust right (Seen from rear) Rev:– IMP VI COS III, Trophy of arms,...
It comes in at between 11.5 mm and 12.7 mm.
My only late(ish) imitation is below Valentinian II - AE4 - Barbarous imitation of SALVS REIPBLICAE Obv:– D N VALENTINIANVS P F AVG, pearl...
I don't actively collect Probus from Siscia any more but I spotted this one and it was too good to leave it. Amongst the 1st issue coins of...
I have had several items in international transit since December and have been watching their tracking. I have seen items given a tracking number...
Septimius Severus also offers some opportunities to chase after Mars coins. Obv:– IMP CA L SE SEV PER AG COS II, Laureate head right Rev:– MART-I...
One of my focus areas is Probus from Lugdunum. This gives me lots of opportunity to gather Mars coins. The prevalent Mars type is MARS VICTOR -...
Thank you Curtis for that clear exlpanation.
I believe that RIC II 2972 has a different bust type Laureate, cuirassed bust right, aegis on left shoulder compare with this one owned by...
The Mars bust type turns up quite a bit as does the equivalent Sol variety. I have had a few Mars ones but have never obtained the Sol one [IMG]...
This is another new arrival. I needed some help in confirming the attribution and have @Okidoki to thank for pointing me in the right direction....
There is a scarcer Mars facing variety from Trier on the reduced folles that sits alongside the standing right [IMG] standing right, head left...
I have had a few Trier 776s over the years.... [IMG] I have had examples of the same type as mine above but Cuirassed [IMG] There is also a...
This one hits two of my hot spots - Lugdunum and Mars Constantine the Great - Follis Obv:– IMP C CONSTANTINVS P F AVG, Laureate, draped and...
I am always on the look out for Mars types of Licinius which turn up less frequently than those on CtG. Obv:– IMP LICINIVS P F AVG, laureate head...
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