This one isn't read but certainly has lots of titles.... Hadrian Ae Sestertius Obv:- IMP CAES DIVI TRA...
JA. You can often get Drachm of ATG at that price ranfe. Not tets. I agree but you often see decent drachms on the $120-$150 range.
Thanks for all the comments. I know that these tets. can be quite bland at times but some of their engravers seem to have had quite a bit of...
When I bought my Galerius I also bought this Maximianus Herculius Tet. due to what I consider to be quite exceptionally good style on the obverse....
Tetrarchic Tets. from Alexandria are quite common. I have obtained a few over the years. I have not had the opportunity to get hold of an example...
I don't think that I have a problem. I KNOW I HAVE A PROBLEM! Amongst my 100s of Sept. Sevs. I have seven different coins from a single obverse...
Sinope, Paphlagonia, Silver Drachm Obv:- Head of nymph left, hair in sakkos, wearing triple pendant earring and necklace Rev:- Eagle with...
An earlier example of the dolphin on anchor. L Papius Denarius Serratus, Papia 1, Sym. var. RRC - Obv:– Head of Juno Sospita right, wearing...
Mine is a common variety but in decent condition. [IMG] Martin
Doug, I suspect that you are correct. I have bought Emesa and Laodicea mint coins also found in UK. Whilst they seem in a minority compared to...
My newest example is on a tight flan, has very decent silver and whilst there is some surface dirt it does not detract from the coin. This dirt...
I keep telling myself to pass on by when I see the common AVGVSTA variety of this type but sometimes they are priced at a level that I can't...
What a way to fall off the wagon! Now that is a coin type that is still high on my wish list. Nicely done.
Ah but there's the kicker with this. Even in this condition I have to pay enough that I would be able to obtain an EF, fully silvered example with...
Here are some of my more noteworthy coins from this illusive issue:- [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] Leaving the ugliest till...
I have recently obtained the following coin that I thought worthy of sharing. Obv:– IMP CAE L SEP SEV - PERT AVG COS II, laureate head right...
No grasshoppers here....
The last decent estimate I saw of the number of varieties of Probus coins was in excess of 30,000. I have about 150 coins of Probus from Lugdunum...
One of my collections is the coins of Probus from Lugdunum. In Mid A.D. 277 Probus travelled through Lugdunum on his way to Gaul to do battle and...
Whilst the prow and grasshopper are interesting it is the Mars here that has me sold on this coin. I have a long standing soft spot for Mars types...
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