The coin reform of Justinian that introduced the facing bust and regnal-year dating was in year 12 at some mints, including Constantinople, and...
Everybody omits coins of the Kingdom of the Bosporus from the "latest provincial coins" consideration, but they do have the Roman emperor on them....
Regardless of the assuredly low amount he paid for them, he is afraid he will sell a good one for less than it is worth. Those who know little...
I added some coins to my page: http://augustuscoins.com/index.html Four Constantinian on the Constantinian page. Carus, Valerian, Constantius,...
That is true, but there are some: [ATTACH] Diocletian 22 mm. 3.64 grams. HERCVLI CONSERVAT Hercules standing right with right arm behind his...
I think the beard lines were there before the coin became worn. [ATTACH] 27-26 mm. 8.49 grams. Є K V ANT RIC VI Antioch 54b. "C2" (= very...
Yes, it is certainly Eudoxia, wife of Arcadius. Here is page about her and her AE coins: http://augustuscoins.com/ed/ricix/Eudoxia.html The...
Me, too.
Here is a Maximian follis with a Hercules connection that I bought in 1979. [ATTACH] 27 mm. 10.63 grams. RIC Alexandria 38. Sear IV 13824. ex...
I once (many years ago) made an appointment to visit the ancient-coin collection of Washington University in St. Louis. The curator kindly showed...
I am a big fan of GENIO types. They are very common and usually inexpensive. Here is a page about them:...
I have long had a web page with links to web sites where ancient coins can be bought, not including eBay. Today I checked the links and sure...
http://augustuscoins.com/ed/Fortuna/ Fortuna makes an interesting mini-theme. Most are "FORTVNA REDVX," but this one refers to a different aspect...
I just now added quite a few coins to a few of my pages: http://augustuscoins.com/index.html They include Vespasian quadrans on that page....
I have a coin much like the coin in the first post, but a little different in field marks: [ATTACH] FL VAL CONSTANTINVS NOB CAES CONSERVATOR...
Prices "are all over the place" because quality is all over the place. The type lasted from 126 BC to 70 AD--a long time. Those dated earlier are...
Yes, there are other Roman emperor AE typeset pages: Here are links to late emperors, Valentinian (364-375) and later:a...
Here is a web page with a type set of AE for Constantius II: http://augustuscoins.com/ed/ConstantiusII/ConstantiusII.html The tables could be...
I agree with @Victor_Clark . It is an official Valentinian III. Here is mine: [ATTACH] 13 mm. 1.59 grams. DN VALENTINIANV[S PF AVG] VOT PVB,...
Justin II followed Justinian. Coins from Antioch of Justinian dated year 35 (AD 561/2) and later all have blundered legends. Other mints had fine...
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