I posted an article called, "the coin that should not be - a sestertius of Septimius Severus" - that is not the act title but it is close - it is...
Hi - my most recent article posted here turned out to be based on an erroneous misreading of the coin. Please allow me to correct the post to...
I gave asked the operator of the site for permission to edit this since tgeconclusions are incorrect. No response at all thus far.
I have not thought of the sestertii of Septimius as rare or even scarce, except that better examples are almost impossible to find. I THINK the...
They all look good to me - I must be terrible at judging these!
I had mistakenly thought that this was the entire inscription - lesson learned. I will have to contact the site boss as to how to be able to...
The British Museum has a die match and it is clearly IMP VIII - I guess I jumped the gun - I will need to revise - I do not want bad information -...
The Looks like the one type the British Museum has is a die match to mine and it is clearly IMP VIII - based on this I will completely revise my...
I had trouble with the Coryssa site - I assumed that my knowledge of these things were not up to it - I was only able to find one Profectio...
there is always the possibility that it is worn away - the best way would be to find a coin with the same die. I have closely examined the coin...
Thanks - I am going to post better photographs tomorrow. It would be helpful to find a die match which would conclusively answer the question as...
As I have posted previously my chosen specialty are the imperial bronzes of Septimius Severus - bronze because I love the uniqueness of each coin,...
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It was at the side of the store where I was in West Orange NJ at the Essex Green mall - and they would have a book of slightly overpriced US...
Terrific example!
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