I just got Diocletian (286-305) antoninianus (or "aurelianus") from the vcoins site of @Victor_Clark . It's a beauty, with Diocletian radiate...
Here is a Republican coin with 9 written additively on both sides. [ATTACH] Denarius. 18 mm. 3.70 grams. C. Mari C.F. Capit (C. Marius C.f....
Recently I was approached by a friend about trading a rare coin I have for a rare coin he has. I decided not to do it, but not because the dollar...
@dougsmit noted some FEL TEMP REPARATIO coins of different sizes. Here are four photographed together. [ATTACH] Constantius II (324-337-361),...
That coin is a pentanummia, a 5-nummi piece, with officina B = 2, not a 10-nummi piece.
All coins of the type and nearby Sear issues use theta. I don't think it has anything to do with a year. It is part of an "immobilized" type and...
Now when we use Roman numerals we write 9 with "IX". That uses a subtraction principle that is not frequently used on ancient Roman coins. Romans...
If you consign ancient coins to a CNG electronic auction, the minimum seller's fee is $40. If the coin hammers at $100, the buyer will pay...
Here is Severus II: [ATTACH] Victory is not bold, but the type is hard to find in better shape.
Here is an observation. Procopius and Flavius Victor do not have Victory on any of their copper types. Vetranio [ATTACH] The famous "HOC SIGNO...
Magnus Maximus [ATTACH] AE4. VICTORIA AVGG Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm. Type struck 383-388. Magnus Maximus 15-13 mm. 1.19...
Maxentius with Victory as a type: [ATTACH] Maxentius, 306-312. 24-22 mm. 5.78 grams. VICTORIA AVG N RIC Rome 272.
Here is an updated list of the Romans cited so far, in order of first appearance. * Coins of starred people show either 1) a small Victory on a...
The Gallo-Roman emperor Laelianus: [ATTACH] Laelianus. Antoninianus. 22-20 mm. 4.39 grams. IMP C LAELIANVS PF AVG RIC 9. Sear III 11111.
Probus is very common, but his Victory coins are less so. Here is one: [ATTACH] Probus. 276-282. 23-22 mm. 3.35 grams. IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG...
Here is an updated list of the Romans cited so far, in order of first appearance. Victorinus, Valerian, Gallienus, Claudius II, Tacitus,...
Here is Gordian II, March 22 - April 12, 238 (21 days), with a Victory. [ATTACH] Gordian II. Denarius. 20-19 mm. 2.49 grams. RIC 2. ex Bank...
Here is a list of the Romans cited so far, in order of first appearance. Victorinus, Valerian, Gallienus, Claudius II, Tacitus, Valentinian I,...
Here is one for Aemilian, c. April - June 353 [RIC] [ATTACH] 22-21 mm. 4.17 grams. IMP AEMILIANVS PIVS FEL AVG VICTORIA AVG, Victory advancing...
@octavius , are those yours? It is an amazing group!
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