I think that I have posted topics about most of these. My collecting interests are mainly 4th century, with a particular focus in Constantinian...
Here's an unofficial Constantine I Siscian VLPP struck over a Licinius I IOVI CONSERVATORI (RIC VII Siscia 11) from Siscia, struck A.D. 313- 315....
This coin checked a lot of boxes for me—helmet with Sol in quadriga and griffin on crest, shield with two horsemen and four enemies and a gorgon...
I was sorting through some coins and noticed that I had a few rarer Constantine coins from the London mint. Most have some tie to the war with...
A cpuple of days ago, I was thinking about what seems like some animosity towards the coin (perhaps taken out on the Chi-Rho) and thought of the...
This is a nice example of a Constans FEL TEMP (RIC VIII Siscia 211) but something is not right. [ATTACH]
[IMG] [IMG] My name is Victor Clark and I have been collecting ancient coins since I got out of the Navy in 1995. My focus is mainly on Late...
It's very rare for LRB's to have been countermarked. Below are two coins that have countermarks of a tetrastyle temple, similar, though not...
This is something of interest to only a handful of people, but I thought I would post it anyway. This altar has something that I guess is an...
For me, a big part of collecting ancients is patience. I have been looking for some types for decades; so a mere five weeks wait for this one in...
I expect I could do it, but I am drinking and playing videogames, so my hands are full. Hopefully someone will know who this guy is at 16mm and...
Here are two of the new additions to my collection. the first one is a VICTORIAE SARMATICAE with eagles on the turrets [ATTACH] Diocletian...
a new addition auction description-- "Licinius I, with Licinius II as Caesar, Æ Nummus. Nicomedia, AD 320. DD NN IOVII LICINII INVICT AVG ET...
My newest acquisition is this anepigraphic (no legend) coin from Constantinople. [ATTACH] Constantine I A.D. 327 21mm 3.2g OBV....
here's an unrecorded coin Galerius A.D. 296- 297 17x18mm 3.0g [MA]XIMIANVS CAESAR; radiate and draped [maybe cuirassed also] bust right. SOL...
CHAMPLAIN — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers assigned to the Champlain Port of Entry Cargo Facility recently discovered seven Sasanian...
[ATTACH] Constantine I A.D. 312- 313 21mm 4.7g IMP C CONSTANTINVS P F AVG; laureate and cuirassed bust right. HERCVLI VICTORI; Hercules...
to complement the recent post of jamesicus on Romans who campaigned in Britain, some info about what might otherwise seem to be a series of common...
here are two new additions to my collection [ATTACH] Maximinus II A.D. 308 26mm 6.1g GAL VAL MAXIMINVS NOB CAES; laureate head right. VIRTVS...
two recent overstruck acquisitions Here is an interesting unofficial overstrike. It’s in a slab, which is why it looks like pieces are missing...
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