Was curious about which coin you think is most out of place, and liked the least in your collection, but at the same time is still a nice example...
Thanks :) Just thought of another question. I know the double-crescent is a control mark, but does anyone know if it has a specific meaning to it?
This one is rough but I'd though I'd share it. This coin commemorates Octavian's victory at Actium against Antony and his triumph. edit:...
I wonder if that had any significance when the dies were cut.
I'm not a big fan of campgates, but this one caught my eye and thought I'd share it. I also thought maybe I'd try and spark up a topic about whats...
or maybe a particular battle? Great question, that I unfortunately cant answer :o
No need to project negative attitudes or be mean :) I dont think medoraman was trying to offend, and I'm not sure why you took offense. A...
Np :)
I can delete my post :o
Claudius II, aka Claudius Gothicus edit: IMP CLAVDIVS AVG, radiate head right / GENIVS AVG, Genius standing left, sacrificing from patera over...
hey!
Theres some seriously over priced fel temps on ebay, IMO. vcoins.com would probably be better for a comparison in price.
I got about 4 of these.
honest mistake :)
it is the mint mark
Top one is: Constantius II AE2 Centenionalis. 348-351 AD. DN CONSTANTIVS PF AVG, diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / FEL TEMP REPARATIO,...
Looks like it to me.
Congrats! Thats pretty cool to get a coin like that. It is also a pretty nice portrait too, and kinda looks like some nice blue around the peacock.
heres a couple with a similar rev. http://www.vcoins.com/ancient/timemachineco/store/viewItem.asp?idProduct=4549...
your right. :o
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