They are synonymous. Thanks for posting that one. I was doubting my own eyes. I am generally able to spot these by style and if it wasn't an...
Is this a Probus from Lugdunum? FIDES MILITVM, III in exe. There are a range of possibilities based on the obverse legend and the styleof bust as...
The imperial bust Probus has me puzzled. It looks like an Issue 9 or Issue 10 coins from Ticinum but I must be wrong.
7Calbrey, The probable mint is indeed Constantinople for that one and it would be RIC VIII Constantinople 116. Nice.
Thats a good looking drachm.
I have been on the lookout got a Constantius Gallus FTR from Amiens to go along side my Constantius II example. This one arrived today....
Another new purchase. This one had a few reasons to justify the purchase. I found the golden tone that seems to happen on some silvered coins to...
I have just received my fourth FTR horseman type from Alexandria for Constantius Gallus. I now have one for each of his issues as they progress....
Almost a year and a half since my last Papius. A disgrace!!!! I think this brings my current total to 24 symbol varieties. L Papius Denarius...
Carinus from Lugdunum. Likely obverse such as Obv:– IMP C M AVR CARINVS AVG, Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right [ATTACH]
An AE3 ending NOBILISSIMVS CAES. I suspect it to be Crispus from Thessalonica. Obv:- CRISPVS NOBILISSIMVS CAES, Laureate cuirassed bust right...
A nice looking Aurelian. I suspect it to be Rome mint from the style and probably an ORIENS AVG reverse... Possibly Sol stg. facing, head l.,...
A Probus from the EQVITI series of Ticinum. The reverse will allow us to determine which part of the code it forms. OBV:- IMP C PROBVS AVG, Bust...
This one is a bit of a stretch but I will stab at Carinus Obv:- M AVR CARINVS NOB CAES, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev:- PRINCIPI...
Another Tacitus. Impossible to narrow down further without the bust type but most likely obverse described below. Obv:- probably IMP C M CL...
Looks like an interesting London Constantius DIVO [ATTACH] Constantius I Obv:- DIVO CONSTANTIO PIO, Laureate and veiled bust of Constantius I....
On obvious Tacitus front and centre. Nicely silvered too. [ATTACH] Probably like mine below.... but better than mine.... Tacitus Antoninianus...
REPARATIO REIPVB reverse. SMTES in exe. Theodosius?
Congratulations. Here are some of mine Obv:– IMP C PI VICTORINVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right Rev:– SALVS AVG, Salus...
Septimius Severus, denarius, Ancient imitation? Obv:– L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP II, laureate head right...
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