A.W. Bradley A Confederate in Company E of the 30th Tennessee Infantry http://awbradley.com/
Trajan issued a SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI type [ATTACH] and Constantine I also issued this type after he defeated Maxentius [ATTACH] Constantine...
This coin is not a Late Roman Bronze, but rather a Late Roman Brass [ATTACH] Commemorative A.D. 348 16mm 1.4gm OBV: ROMA, draped bust of...
unlisted workshop for Constantius II Arles campgate http://tinyurl.com/zhtn73a
that's why I said "poor attempt at copying" or perhaps a fantasy piece only inspired by it
No, it's not mine, just an example to illustrate what they look like. I am not really interested in early Imperial, only Late Roman bronze.
it looks like a poor attempt at copying a Nero port of Ostia coin [ATTACH]
I understood what you were saying, but I am a little defensive about numismatics and history, probably PTSD from grad school. :playful: I had to...
Not long ago I read another book dealing with numismatics and the Hellenistic world, "Lost World of the Golden King" by Frank L. Holt. Here is...
I would argue that history and ancient numismatics are integral to each other. the poet W.H. Auden agreed- Serious historians study coins and...
Not everyone praised Magnus though. "The most important primary source of the period was written by Ammianus Marcellinus who has nothing good to...
unlisted bust Constantius II VICTORIA AVGVSTORV from Lyons http://tinyurl.com/zt2tgqj
I have seen about a half dozen, counting the three misattributed on Wildwinds, two of which are cuirassed like yours, but not in as good condition.
Hunter cross references to RIC 167 and RIC does not note the reverse legend breaks.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I just checked "Roman Imperial Coins in the Hunter Coin Cabinet vol IV" and it lists an IOVI FVLGERATORI for Diocletian with the...
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