I have a web site on Christian symbols on AE Roman coins before 364 AD. In 364 Valentinian became emperor and Christian symbols became common....
When an emperor died there was sometimes a time lag between when mints began issuing coins in the name of the new emperor and the time they...
I have collected barbarous radiates (from the Gallo-Roman empire c. 270 AD and found commonly in Britain) for decades. Here is a coin I got in...
I have some barbarous radiates for sale that I bought from Baldwin's in London in 1991: http://augustusmath.hypermart.net/BarbarousRadiates.html...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Decentius (351-353) 23-21 mm. VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE RSLG (Lugdunum mint) RIC VIII Lyons 137. Excellent portrait with full,...
Some coins make you study them and check out all your resources. Maybe you like your most valuable coins the most, and maybe you like the most...
Ilya Prokopov spearheaded the uncovering of Bulgarian counterfeit coins. I have three slim volumes of his work as one lot. Contemporary Coin...
It is Christmas. The first Roman coins with Christian symbols occur in the fourth century. Here are two important early types: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
These and more are at my site: http://augustusmath.hypermart.net/Tetrarchy.html Shipping is discussed there. [IMG] VRBS ROMA/GLORIA EXERCITVS...
Here are some ancient coins for sale. The first is nice and the others are very usual late AE4s and usually offered at many times the price I am...
I have a page of Byzantine coins for sale. http://augustusmath.hypermart.net/Byzantine.html Today I added a few and reduced almost all prices...
Here are ten coins from this year that each cost, shipping included, less than $100. Although I did buy some coins from friends, I am not...
Byzantine copper coins are often overstruck on previous Byzantine copper coins. Often the undertype is almost obliterated and only traces remain....
Sometimes a nice coin comes up for sale and it is slabbed. Well, if the price is right the coin can be acquired anyway and the problem fixed....
I put three late AE4s on eBay at low opening bids, far below typical retail. Here is your chance to pick up 5th-6th century pieces at bargain...
Perhaps the most famous Byzantine emperor is Justinian, 527-565 AD. An ancient author, Procopius wrote two books about him that are still extant...
I was looking for information about Byzantine coins of Heraclius (610-641) with countermarks. Countermarks from Sicily are fairly common, but I...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] MEC 1, 145 (Municipal issue). Ostrogothic. Municipal coinage of Ravenna, 536-554, time of Witigis and Baduila. 16 mm. 2.76...
Some coin types are very common, but that does not mean they can't have artistry and remarkable style. Witness this coin: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] It...
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