As I have stated elsewhere, I have a liking for the eastern issues of the Severan era over those from Rome. I came across this one and the fact...
I have a bias more towards the eastern mints rather than the Rime mint output when it comes to the Severan dynasty and whilst I have owned a few...
I agree Doug. We try to see more order or control in the Eastern mints than perhaps there was at Rome. I know of more example of the VIRTVS AVG II...
The mint has previously been producing coins for Aurelian, who reopened the mint at the end of A.D. 274, Severina under Aurelian and then for...
Perhaps people have examples of the correctly spelled examples.... AVG [IMG] PROBI [IMG] ORIENS [IMG] TEMPOR [IMG] Regards, Martin
The IVLA error does indeed occur at both mints. This die has already been seen above [IMG] Doug cited Alexandrian examples... I have a couple...
I have that die pair though not as nice [IMG] Another AVG II C with a different reverse die [IMG] Yet another AVG II C but this time with...
Another new addition. I don't tend to buy many COS II coins any more. I couldn't walk past this one. Septimius Severus denarius Obv:– IMP CAE L...
Amongst my Probus Lugdunum collection I have built up a small number of coins with spelling errors. The first coin is my newest addition....
One from acsearch seems a different reverse die but possibly an obverse match https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=2379164
Septimius Severus at Alexandria produced the same type facing both ways. Septimius Severus denarius Obv:– IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG, Laureate...
I have a gallery of the majority of the Probus types here if anyone is interested with over 50 Probus Tets. some are ex Emmett and ex Curtis:-...
Off-centre on both sides and an uneven strike..... [IMG] Look at the edge of the coin and note the varying thickness. Thick = little or no force...
Augustus and Agrippa Dupondius Obv:– Heads of Agrippa, wearing rostral wreath, and Augustus, wearing laurel wreath, back to back, P-P, [IMP] DIVI...
and next?
In the last two months I appear to have purchased a couple of London mint folles. I started with Galerius as Augustus, moved on to Constantius...
No conversation or information just coins. My sestertius and As are too awful to share Some Ants... (double strike on obverse) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Here is another 103 but TT. [ATTACH]
The Correale di Terranova Museum in Sorrento, Italy has a couple of Roman Marbles depicting piles of arms taken as trophies even though they are...
Other non zoo series animal coins Another wolf... [IMG] A couple of stags [IMG] [IMG]
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