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[ATTACH] I like this young Gordian III sestertius (minted in Rome 238/9). His portrait is one of the earliest ones - I mean real portrait, drawn...
One of the main Caesarian propaganda themes struck on Caesar's coinage is his Pietas. Above everything else, a Roman imperator must be pius, so...
My first thought is that these photos are not focused and the coin is not properly lighted for identification. We need to see the actual relief,...
this Gallienus / Helios 4Dr is gorgeous ! I have one, I like its so Alexandrian style very much, but unfortunately there is not the lightest...
I have just this not very beautiful coin of Elagabalus : [ATTACH] Elagabalus (218-222), Neapolis, AE 22-24 mm, thickness 4.5 mm, 13.30 g. Obv.:...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Two folles of Justin II and Sophia, from Nicomedia and Antioch. But my favourite is a small Justin II pentanummion from...
It is true that the preservation of older books may always be a problem. When books are just stored on a bookshelf and stay there, being rarely...
Anything you say [ATTACH] Phoenicia, Byblos, 1/16th of stater. I cannot decipher the king's name. 4th c. BC obv.: Two hoplites, holding shields,...
My own modest numismatic library [ATTACH] For the biggest part I should post the photo of a hard drive full of pdf files. A lot of references...
I think it's because the guys in the Thessalonica mint made a mistake and minted some of the Helena coins with Fausta's portrait, and Fausta coins...
When planning a vacation in the wild, you sometimes find a friendly neighbour willing to feed the cat and water indoor plants while you're not at...
Constantine's wife? I just have this poor specimen of Fausta. [ATTACH] Fausta, AE2-3, Rome? Obv.: FLAV MAX FAVSTA AVG, draped bust right Rev.:...
[ATTACH] Plautilla, wife of Caracalla. Her portrait on obverse, the official wedding photo on reverse. Next : Nero
the obv. legend is rather ΦΛ ΦI-ΛAΔЄΛΦIA I think. I cannot find this coin in the RPC online database
judging from your pictures these coins are obviously part of a hoard. Same mint (Egypt), same condition, etc... And sold by the dozens, not...
You think it could just be a delusion created by some form of schizophrenia?
Yes I have, but I will not answer to my own request, it would not be fair. I'm sure somebody else has her.
it's difficult to say if this graffito is intentional. V and ... ? It seems to be very tiny. Here are some coins with graffiti : [ATTACH]...
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