How about a Lugdunum? Obv:– IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG, Radiated cuirassed bust right Rev:– PACATOR ORBIS, Sol walking left, right hand raised, left...
I have a couple of Emesa - POMA (two different obverse dies, same reverse die) the second of which arrived this week. [IMG] [IMG] Alexandrian...
I did have a small collection of Cnut pennies in my English silver coinage collection before I shifted across to ancients. I sadly parted with...
Nice. All the FEL TEMPs are varieties are ones I don't have. Very nice group.
Two lovely coins there Randy and Doug's coin has a gorgeous portrait. This gets down to the guts of how/why we use RIC. If we look at this...
Come on folks. Who is going to take on Doug's challenge of naming (and illustrating) the range of Victory types?
Here is mine. Different dies. Septimius Severus denarius Obv:– IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG COS II, Laureate head right Rev:– VICT AVG, Victory...
I hear what you are saying Doug and broadly agree. I also think that this can go too far the other way where a letter or two different can turn...
I haven't seen anything that even attempts to make sense of them. There seem to be too few examples in the samples taken to build the references...
I spent a period actively collecting the output of Probus from Alexandria and reached the stage where I was left with searching for scarcer and...
Steve - Yours is an Apollo type rather than a Gorgon type.
Also the odd VSV denarius. Severina, denarius Obv:– SEVERINA AVG, Diademed and draped bust right on crescent Rev:– VENVS FELIX, Venus standing...
What about Lugdunum? Obv:– SEVERINA AVG, Diademed and draped bust right on crescent Rev:– CONCOR-D MILIT, Concordia seated left holding patera...
There were at least two ther examples from that second obverse die (with the flower in the hat) that were also removed.
Like mine. Obv:– VRBS ROMA, Helmeted bust of Roma left Rev:– None, She wolf feeding Romulus and Remus, two stars above Minted in Lugdunum (*SLG)....
I have never bought a Rome mint denarius of Albinus. I did buy a rough As. [IMG] An Alexandrian mint [IMG] And some of him as Augustus...
I have asked him about a few coins that he had placed up recently which were all "uncleaned" silver but from modern dies. I stay well clear.
A couple I don't think I have shared here before. Septimius Severus imitation denarius Obv:– L SEP SEV PERT AVG IM C P X, Laureate head right...
Alexander III The Great, Macedonian Kingdom, 336 - 323 B.C., Lifetime Issue, Silver tetradrachm, Babylon...
Alexander the Great, Alexander III, silver tetradrachm, Marathus Obv:– Head of (Alexander the Great as)...
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