Great pick-up TIF, a very interesting and well struck coin, love the toning and serrations.
I would have preferred the head of Ancus Marcus to be a little further down and it would not look like he has a huge bump on his head, but hey I...
Good one zumbly, I like the person holding a severed head on your coin as well, what origin is that coin anyway?
Welcome gsimonel. I only have one of he's and has portrait wear, mainly bought for the city gate reverse as reasonably scarce. Maximinus, Thrace...
Congrats Mikey Zee another good pick up, I have a couple of Philip 1 and one of Philip 11, First one Philip 1 Sesturtius temple of Roma, 29.61mm,...
You could be wright about dodgy restorations Valentinian, or that one could be another bloke called Nerva, that photo was from the Vatican. I did...
Great coin, love that portrait it reminds me of Constantine "looking to the heavens" on his coins.
No unfortunately, but I reckon he looks somewhere in between Vespasian and Domitian.:):):):):)
Yea it does kook a bit like a wig on that sculpture.
I also posted this thread https://www.cointalk.com/threads/augustus-lived-for-77-years-41-years-emperor.282502/ which has quite a few Augustus...
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I have about 20 sculpture pics and tried to get the emperors name in as well, not a hundred percent sure but I think this is Domitian (David will...
I took quite a few pics of sculptures of emperors when over there (Rome), just an example Nerva's nose didn't look anywhere as hooked as it is on...
I know what your saying I see a lot of difference in the portraits on coins of the same emperor, so what I do and have done extensively is compare...
Sorry I couldn't contribute, but hey some great coins.
Plus his Mysia Triumphal arch would be good as well.
Got me zumbly, I've got none. But yours is nice.
It would be good if they send me that coin one day..
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