WOW those coins are incredibly good IdesOfMarch01
Nice coin Aidan, comes with an extra bit of history as it's been hanging around some ancient persons neck. It is hard to photograph shiny silver,...
Nice coins Alegandron, I especially like the Augustus portrait on the top one.
Some great coins, huge run of silver for Octavian/Augustus is the rest of your collection this big?
I haven't glad you posted it, lovely coin and portrait, a lot of silver there one of Syrian Tets I presume.
Terrific coins everyone, and some great replies, I have another one here very youthful looking Augustus in his mid-fifties a silver denarius...
That's a nice coin TIF, the main difference seems to be the length of his nose, I think he shortened it up for his Imperial portraits.
I apologize for my use of dealers pics, i have photographed most of my coins, but I did it quite a while ago, I would take the shot on top off the...
At least his nose is in your one TIF, I am going to write in and complain about my one.[ATTACH]
Thanks Jwt708 that's a nice set of early portraits.
Nice coin Andres2 fine style for at the end of his reign.
Thanks, that's the info that makes this subject so interesting.
I have recently been watching the different portrait styles on Augustus's coinage, this Emperor who in Jan 27 BC was bestowed upon Octavian (his...
It makes no sense that they were gradually diluting the amount of silver in there BI-Tets from Vespasian on wards to go to the trouble of...
Yes I think the island was like a hospital and or people brought their sick loved ones there in the early Rome days and the stone ship was like a...
I often wonder weather this sestertius of Antonius Pius leaning on a boat on the Tiberis coin is related to these pics.[ATTACH]
Asklepios/Aesculapius was quite significant in early Roman times, I took these pics on Tiber Island Rome last year. 1st/2nd century AD they built...
I have two from Macedon under Roman rule, the first is Octavian, with Julius Caesar 28/7 BC (AE 20mm, 10.8 gm) RPC 1554. And the second is...
Don't get me wrong I like silver as well especially the RR denarius that has architecture that was not replicated an AE issues like Curia Julia...
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