Alexandria (ALE in exe)
and by the way, let me stand on your leg... Bing's coin is the variant where they are standing rather than kneeling. I need wo watch out for that...
A nice coin. We don't seem to need excuses to buy ourselves coins but I always seem to be able to find a reasonto justify purchaes to myself....
More additions to the LRB collection that I DON'T HAVE!. (I am really in denial here). Another Alexandria coin (I seem to be drawn to the mint!)...
I recently saw this Gallienus and found it interesting enough to buy yet another Gallienus. It is quite a pleasing example with decent legends and...
Constantius I Chlorus Obv:– FL VAL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, Laureate, cuirassed bust left Rev:– GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI, Genius standing left, modius on...
My other newest Constantine the Great. Lugdunum rather than London. Constantine the Great Obv:– IMP CONSTANTINVS AVG, Laureate bust right Rev:–...
My newest London mint coin arrived today. Constantine the Great Follis (AE3) Obv:– CONSTANTINVS P AVG, Laureate cuirassed bust right Rev:–...
An eagle and dolphin here too I am afraid. Istros, Silver stater Obv:- Facing male heads, left inverted Rev:- ΙΣΤΡΙΗ, sea-eagle grasping a...
Constantine the Great - Follis - Heraclea Obv: CONSTAN-TINVS AVG, laureate head right. Rev: D N CONSTANTINI MAX AVG, VOT XXX in two lines within...
I always liked the portrait of this one [IMG] How about an imitative? Imitative AE As? Obv:- IMP C M CASS LAT POSTVMVS P F AVG, Radiate,...
Obv:–IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG COS II, Laureate head right Rev:– TR P III IMP V COS II, Captive, wearing peaked cap, seated on ground, hands tied...
Sicily, Gela, AR Litra. Obv:- Helmeted, naked horseman left carrying spear & shield Rev:- GELAS, forepart of man-headed bull right. Minted in...
Antoninus Pius AE18 - Philippopolis Obv:– AVT AI AΔPIA ANTΩNEIN, bare head right Rev:– ΦIΛIΠΠOΠOΛEITΩN, Ares / Mars standing left, holding spear...
Septimius Severus denarius - Emesa Obv:– IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG COS II, Laureate head right Rev:– INVICTO IMP, Trophy with captured arms...
Caracalla Tetradrachm - Damascus - Obv:- ΑΥΤ ΚAI AN-ΤΩΝΙΝΟC CΕ, Laureate draped and cuirassed bust right seen from the rear Rev:- ∆ΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ...
A nice DEO MARTI type is on my wants list. I am being very patient.
There are a couple of very scarce variants for Septimius Severus that do appeal to the specialist. One with a Laureate. draped bust and another...
Doh. Constantinople.. City Commemorative Obv:– VRBS ROMA, Helmeted bust of Roma left Rev:– –, She wolf feeding Romulus and Remus, two stars...
It seems that a few of us are browsing through bargain basement coins at the moment and I am no different. The coinage of Gallienus can be a very...
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