But wait there is more.......my first coin was a Gratian, Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm, I bought this coin for $20 at a flea...
This has to be the most common Nero as, but it is victory so I will post it. Nero 65AD Victory advancing left holding shield 28mm, 9.79gm, RIC...
I have a Nero and Tiberius Alexandrian Tet, Struck 66-67 AD, 12.58gm, 23.7mm.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I briefly looked at this thread just over a month ago when I joined CT, and not having conversed with any of you did not pay much attention to it,...
Thanks zumbly, I got it cheap as it has red oxide adhesion but was worse, nothing like a bit of emery paper.
Here is a good one of Galba, with his over emphasized nose. Struck late 68AD, 24mm, 23.8mm, Eleftheria standing holding flowers, and sceptre in...
I also have a sestertius from Hadrian minted 126AD, Neptune foot on Prow, holding aplustre and long trident. RIC 635.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I have taken a better pic of this Otho, tet minted between Jan-April 69AD, 12.6gm. RPC 5368.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
No you wouldn't know, and they overdid the size of Galba's nose, I think Rome was changing emperors so fast they did not have chance to capture a...
Yes what I meant was Galba, Otho, Vitellius didn't look much like the Rome portraits and even the Syrian portraits on there tets were more...
Great portrait John Anthony, it looks like the Egyptians got better with the emperors portraiture on Tets over time.
Beautiful coins everyone, I haven't got any unfortunately, but need to a Rhodes coin and also go there.
I like all three of them.
I don't blame you for being stoked to have a coin with so much important history attached to it is an unbelievable feeling, there is a sestertius...
[ATTACH] Your stealing my thunder rrdenarius I posted that exact same tune in and coin an earlier post, I think the was post your favorite tune...
Thanks TIF very informative and thought provoking.
Beautiful coin zumbly, unbelievable detail.
And I just remembered I have a small prow on a Nerva coin. AE Dupondius. Rome AD 96. Clasped hands holding standard above prow. RIC 55.[ATTACH]
My rudder, Tiberius AE as. Rome, 36-37 AD. Globe and rudder, RIC 64, 28mm, 10.7g.[ATTACH]
yes I agree with TIF we missed you.
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