I don't deny it. I am generally a bottom feeder in the great coin pool and will accept a rare into my collection in poor condition or a problem...
Wow. Simply wow.
Or is even the god of War himself. MATRTI PACIFERO [IMG]
The majority of Pax example seem to show Pax standing left, olive-branch in right hand, transverse scepter in left as on the Probus example below....
Severus Alexander brings back good collecting memories. It was a Mars type of Severus Alexander that introduced me to ancients. Severus Alexander...
What about some young eastern? Caracalla Denarius Obv:– IMP C M AVR ANTONI-NVS PONT AVG, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right Rev:–...
Antioch does produce some wonderful output. Constantius Gallus - AE2 - Uneven strike Obv:– DN CONSTANTIVS IVN NOB C, Bare, bust draped and...
The Lugdunum TEMPOR FELICI is an interesting coin that highlights an issue in the way RIC is structured. The coin would be attributed as RIC 104...
Interesting. One of mine has a similar thing going on with the legs. [ATTACH]
Different officina - Captive with Phrygian cap. Constantius II - AE2 Obv:- D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, pearl diademed, draped and cuirassed bust...
Constantius II - AE2 Obv:– D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, Pearl diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right, A behind bust Rev:– FEL TEMP REPARATIO,...
Probus Obv:– IMP C PROBVS • P • F • AVG, Radiate, cuirassed bust right Rev:– ABVNDANTIA AVG, Abundatia,...
Probus Obv:- IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG, Radiate, cuirassed bust right holding spear Rev:- MARS VICTOR, Mars advancing right with spear and trophy...
Probus Obv:– IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG, Radiate bust left wearing imperial mantle, holding Victory on globe in right hand Rev:– VIRTVS AVG, Soldier...
No. That isn't the reason Doug posted it.
Before:- Bought as a limes denarius. I performed a small test on the edge and determined it was silver. [ATTACH] After:- [ATTACH]
I had eight coins that arrived this week and spent a bit of time today photographing them. I noticed a strong theme demonstrated by seven of them...
Now I am very late to the game with one of these andI have seen loads of examples here but this is my first of these types.... Drown my examples...
My closest thing to being relevant. Ptolemaic Kingdom, Ptolemy I Soter, 294 B.C., Tetradrachm Obv:– Diademed head of Ptolemy I right wearing...
My most recent Licinius II coins Licinius II - AE3 Obv:– VAL LICINIVS NOB CAES, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right Rev:– IOVI...
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