that's a centering dot and does not affect the RIC number. http://www.constantinethegreatcoins.com/dots/
This coin was struck by Magnetius and Nepotian and when assigning RIC numbers, it is a bit arbitrary since the biggest difference between the...
this guy is always overly optimistic on his pricing...he also finds incredibly rare emperors to sell. [ATTACH]
if you are talking medieval history it most definitely is Western centric as it is the study of European history during the middle ages, It does...
not Florian but scarce as it is from the short 1st issue of Rome which used the same marks and same types as Florian [ATTACH] Probus A.D. 276-...
You can't seperate dates from history, but in college, I never took a class where I necessarily needed to memorize specific dates. I had an...
There is not really a consensus for when the ancient period ended and medieval started, but I like A.D. 330 when Constantine dedicated...
your coin is Constantius II...the obverse legend is FL VAL CONSTANTIVS NOB C RIC VII Rome 290
The seller is a known fake seller.
RPC online https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/
this Constantine coin has eros (in Greek) in the mintmark. Eros is amor in Latin which is a palindrome for Roma. [ATTACH]...
Your coin is from Trier and your mintmark is TRP✶
The immediate issue is the obverse legend-- no MAX then a few small things, diadem is set pretty far back, weirdly slanted S's on obverse, there...
[ATTACH] Constantine I A.D. 332-333 16mm 2.0g CONSTAN-TINVS AVG; rosette diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS; Two...
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here's a Theodoric issue converted to a weight [ATTACH] Theoderic. Æ Decanummium Converted to Weight (17mm 2.9 gm). Municipal issue. Ravenna...
It's not Galerius, it is Maxentius from the Ostia mint.
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It might be lacquer. People use to lacquer coins...I have had several bronzes that had it done to them...the surfaces are often a bit tacky...
I'm sure a nice reference helps; but vol 1 (The Artuquids) was published in 1992
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