Thanks. A Julia Mamaea is probably next.
I would be grateful if anyone knows of the story of this reverse, and is prepared to share it. Septimius Severus AR Denarius, Rome 207 AD. 20mm,...
Good write up, nice imagery and an interesting coin. Thanks for sharing.
The mix up with the tags is quite amusing. And a nice selection you have shown.
@Curtis I too wondered the same. The SPQR Collection consists of all slabbed coins, and I have only seen them in auctions by VCoins dealer Parr´s...
And number 4 ROMAN EMPIRE, Geta, as Caesar. 209-215 AD. AR Denarius.. Rome, AD 200-202. P SEPT GETA CAES PONT, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed...
Number 3 Julia Domna Denarius. Rome, 215-7 AD. 19.8mm, 3.12gr. IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG, draped bust right / VENVS GENETRIX, Venus seated left, holding...
Number 2 Septimius Severus AR Denarius, Rome 207 AD. 20mm, 3.31gr. RIC 207, RSC 493, BMC 531 SEVERVS PIVS AVG, laureate head right / P M TR P XV...
First of four to arrive today. Lysimachos, Kingdom of Thrace, AE 20mm, 5.20 gr. Generous flan. Lysimachia mint. 305-281 BC. Helmeted head of...
I completed it today when Geta, Mum and Dad were delivered. Geta is in a slab though and cant decide whether to free him. [ATTACH] Feel free to...
The reason a lot of ancients collectors use it is precisiely because the British Museum use it for their copper/bronze coins with no adverse...
Very clever. I wouldn´t have spotted the link if you hadn´t attached the close ups. Well done
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As far as I am aware, it is porous to oxygen, an inhibiting coverage for sure, but not completely so.
Absolutely correct. Should only be used when there is no evidence of BD. The reason being that it will then be contained underneath the layer of...
Never tried the liquid version from a bottle. Mine is a wax in a tin that you apply very sparingly, let it dry for a few minutes and then gently...
A coin that is so worn and abused but seems to have a character. To this day I still have not got an attribution for it [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Also in the same lot is what I think is a Hadrian with Honos reverse, which you don´t see very often, if it is one [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
In a bunch lot of very low grade coins I spotted this. It is still the only one I have, other things catch my eye more, but I love this coin for...
Emperor Trajan. For some reason, I frequently take this coin out of its tray to hold, feel and stare at it. [ATTACH] NEXT: A coin from Sirmium mint
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