Very nice indeed.
Another new FEL TEMP galley this time a larger 22mm type. Far from perfect but the contrasting patina makes it quite appealing. I think that the...
Eduard is correct. This mint attribution is purely down to the style of the engraving.
Eagles?
The Gallienus portrait is gorgeous. Xx
I am dabbling with the various FEL TEMP types and stumbled across the following coin. I have several Galley typecoins but this is the first time I...
A set for Constans didn't take too long. Constantius is looking much harder.
I have recently acquired the following coin. It poses me with a bit of a quandary when trying to place it in the issues of Aquileia. AE2 Obv:- D...
Some of you will be aware of my obsession with the L Papius Griffon serratus and the various symbol pairings therein. I could have dragged up the...
Very nice ro1974. I bought a few Vespasian bronzes a few years ago. I parted with them to pursue Greek silvers. Nere are the two FIDES PVBLICA I...
Nice one Mat. I am trying to gain some discipline. Please stop tempting me to distract myself again. I will not look at tets. I will not look at...
It is a really nice example. Good pickup. Here is mine from the same collection. Constans - AE2 Obv:- D N CONSTA-NS P F AVG, Laureate and...
I have my own mini Wildwinds type of database (all html based) that allows me to arrange things hierarchically. I have a top level page for the...
It was buying a coin of Severus Alexander that fist got me into ancients and still one of my favourites. [IMG] I still try to find Mars types...
Anyone wanting an Alexandrian example should be able to easily find the following type, which is relatively common and is differentiated from Rome...
Oh and Galeria Valeria isn't typically the most feminine depiction.
This continues on into later series too. Severina often looks like Aurelian for example.
I was not aware of this reverse variant. Always happy to learn.
None of my Hadrians have been particularly high grade. I am too much of a bottom feeder for that. I always thought that my TELLVS STABIL had a...
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