Probus?
I wonder if dealers will charge the NY tax at the New York International show.
Looking at Zumby's magnificent Maximianus argentius, I wonder if they could be tanks filled with "Greek fire " liquid to repulse invaders. Pardon...
From the photo alone, looks like a poor casting job...to me. You ought to ask for the weight as well.
Splendid coin, Ryro!
I am envious!!!
Here is one with three fairly distinct tail feathers:[ATTACH]
Not in Müller. Must be scarce. .
All seem to be fastened with the fibula at the right shoulder. I wonder if this is explained by historians?
Doug, I have an android phone too, a Samsung Galaxy S9+. It is quite sensitive to focal distance. I use the lid of a 2x2 coin box. Even then, the...
Quite good, ACH, but I would like it more if the light came from the other direction, illuminating GIII's face.
Excellent! As usual. Thanks, Jochen!
Augustus, with Tiberius as Caesar. 27 BC-14 AD . AR Denarius. 4.0 gm. Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck 13-14 AD. Obv: CAESAR AVGVSTVS • DIVI F PATER...
Excellent research and pictures! Live and learn.
I have never noticed them before. 87 and still learning! Thanks, old friend! And remarkable photo and coin!
Doug, on your second coin, I don't recall seeing an example of all the "dots" or whatever, below the quadriga. Do you know what they represent?
The answer seems to be that the experts don't know. As you indicate, there are various reverse mint marks. Mattingly suggests that there is a...
Another wonderful research Jochen! THANKS. Strangely, I have it in my old brain that Iphigenia was indeed sacrificed to allow Agamemnon to launch...
This is a coin cabinet that is NOT used. The reason is that the trays are stacked vertically upon a center rod. Random tray selection is not...
Vespasian; 69-79 AD. AR denarius (3.2 gm); Dynastic issue. Ephesos mint. Obv: His laur. hd., r. Rev: Titus and Domitian standing l., each veiled...
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