you know what? I wonder if that squiggly thing under her right hand is a scale? But that doesn't match with some other elements... hmmm...[ATTACH]
I've been searching and searching and can't seem to definitively nail down who is on the AE As reverse and what the early part of the text is...
Here's a half follis (this one is with Justin I & wide Sophia) that I've both bought and sold for around $5-7 both times. Pretty much like...
Sorry, Doug. Here you be. :) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
It's the beady eyes and the unkempt beard that gives it the look of Commodus (and sometimes his father). Here's an example obverse of a Commodus...
For a great looking portrait of Antoninus Pius, @Curtisimo has a great looking Aeqvitas denarius I know that I'd be proud of and love to show off....
It's actually Septimius Severus.
These are some of my favorite looking portraits (not my coins though) : [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Let's just take Chris' advice and let it be in the past, and move forward on a new foot. A relaxed foot. GinPA, who is your favorite roman...
No harm was intended by any means. Just the offering of guidance or suggestions to help maintain a smooth running community to someone newly arriving.
My thought was that it was an artistic interpretation of a rose done by the celator(sp?). I did a quick Google image search and it appears there...
Yep. I originally thought it was an eagle cuz the seller had the reverse upside down.
I think TIF was just suggesting maybe building on an existing general initial "help IDing" post you added versus multiple very detailed posts in...
There are so many deities that it could be... Over dozen all doing different things with different other elements. For example, yours seems to...
[ATTACH] Rhodes, Island off Caria, AE10, 350-300 BC Obverse: Diademed head of Rhodos right, wearing earring and necklace. Reverse: Rose with bud...
Haha my average monthly coin budget is more around 1/10,000th of that figure!
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