Am I likely to find a reference for this coin? Should I go with the Varbanov reference and just note that it is silver. I was unsure whether to...
I have just been advised it is Varbanov 4402 from Odessos. The description on wildwinds does not mention silvering. It is common to find...
Here is a link to the listing, you can see the reverse is quite yukky....
This cost me less than £3 so I am not complaining. The seller's photos were a lot better than what landed on the doormat. The coin was...
I have one from Messana: [IMG] [IMG] Sicily, Messana Coin: Bronze Pentonkion - Laureate head of Ares left, helmet behind. MAMEΡTINΩN - Warrior,...
It is Gordian III with a G not a C.
Only have the one Aelius [IMG] [IMG] Ruler: Aelius (Caesar) Coin: Bronze As L AELIVS CAESAR - Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right TR POT COS...
Mine [IMG] [IMG] Licinius II Coin: Bronze Follis D N VAL LICIN LICINIVS NOB C - Laureate consular bust left, holding globe & mappa...
Wearing a wolf: [IMG] [IMG]
Reverse is local godess Tyche.
Thank you for the additional information Guy, I haven't had time to look into it further. I am still puzzled by the mention of a victoriati, I...
Way past my bedtime, I will have another look at the book tomorrow. Interesting to note the text on the second link that you gave is the mention...
Guy thanks for the second link, very interesting. I have been on the site earlier, either I am not using it correctly or some of the links don't...
No, I have not been there yet. Next time we are on holiday in the Lake District I intend to find out whether it is within travelling distance....
The title is a bit of a mouthful: Life and Letters on the Roman Frontier Vindolanda and it's People. Author Alan K Bowman British Museum Press...
I have been reading the book on the Vindolanda Tablets, for those who don't know, tablets were found containing letters and accounts, written by...
Bing said "I hate to be different, but it looks very much like one of my Quintillus coins:" Quintillus has curly hair and Claudius has...
Best thing I ever bought (from UK)...
Received it twice.
I'm good.
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