Here is the slightly more common P//XXI (about 5 examples known) [IMG]
Are all coins with COS II from the same mint? There is a sub-series of COS II that seems to stylistically align more with the IMP II issue. This...
Curtis Clay explains his own thoughts on this topic over on Forvm. http://www.forumancientcoins.com/board/index.php?topic=41113.0
This seller is pulling in about $3,000 a month in fakes over the last 3 months and this month is off to a flying start. For those who think that...
Nice one. I have looked through all mine with Chi-Rho and none are CTG. [IMG] [IMG]
I am not sure on what basis that they have made this re-attribution but they have applied the same change of location to the IMP II, early IMP...
I am down to my last two owls.... A transitional Pi type. [IMG] And a contemporary Egyptian imitative [IMG]
I missed his comment. It will be interesting to see how the coin is in hand.
Am I the only one thinking that it has a "soft" look?
There is a very small issue issued by Septimius Severus from Laodicea-ad-Mare with all known examples coming from a single obverse die. There are...
Commodus denarius Obv:– M COMM ANTO - N AVG PIVS BRIT, Laureate head right Rev:- LIR AVG R M TR P - XVII COS VII P P, Libertas standing left...
That looks like it could be a great find. Dane notes another anomaly but under Gallus that could be a counterpart to yours. This one with SARL...
I suppose ANAI is a possible and I can't thinkof many alternatives. My only 134 doesn't help as the exe was never struck up. [IMG]
Yes #1. Posted just before #2 arrived....
#2 is Claudius II Gothicus or a barbarous imitative of him.
Portrait looks like Aurelian.
Well done. Fancy getting a 132 set and a 135 set now?
Here are a few to compare with... I am yet to obtain a Lugdunum example. Rome (holds globe and whip):- [IMG] Siscia (holds globe, you don't...
Similar to mine (different officina):- Obv:– IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG, Radiate bust right in imperial mantle, holding sceptre surmounted by eagle...
RIC V Pt. 2 515 has two quite distinct descriptions (entry attached below) - "Hercules stg., looking l., or walking r., holding club, trophy and...
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