[ATTACH] Nero Claudius Drusus, father of the emperor Claudius I. Sestertius. Obv.: Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus Imp(erator), head left. Rev.:...
[ATTACH] Seleucid Kingdom, Antiochos IV (175-160 BC). AE 33 mm, 39.09 g. Antioch (?), 169-168 BC Obv.: Head of Zeus-Ammon right, wearing tainia...
[ATTACH] Augustus, denarius...
L. Marcius Censorinus, money triumvir in 82 BC. The reverse represents the satyr Marsyas raising right hand and holding wine-skin over his left...
[ATTACH] As of moneyer Q. Marcius Libo, 148 BC [ATTACH] Nero, as with the Temple of Janus
You have my sympathy for this painful loss. Toutes mes condoléances... Two Claudii : [ATTACH] Claudius I, dupondius of Lyons mint, rev. Ceres...
Interesting question : is it the emperor who is seated on the stool? On this sestertius of Nero, one can see that the emperor is just overseeing...
I am not a specialist of Roman finger rings, and I don't have any book with the typology by Henig. Do you have one? I just know a gold ring with...
[ATTACH] Volusian, Perga in Pamphilia, AE 31 mm, 19.81 g. I found on RPC only one specimen known. Because the picture above was too small, I...
If it is authentic, its shape is more like 3rd c. AD IMO.
I don't know if this coin (there is only one side illustrated twice, and it's upside-down) is an authentic coin of Vlad III Tepes, "the Impaler"....
[ATTACH] Anonymous follis class G (and don't discuss the fact Mary was a virgin, I have been educated as a Roman Catholic, you godless...
The Ottomans, using Arabic as the official language, called the city "al-qusṭanṭīniyya". But the Greek-speaking people, probably even before 1453,...
In Mandarin, the character 蝠 (Fu) means "happiness" or "bat", hence the bat in China is a symbol of happiness. In my home there is a Chinese...
[ATTACH] Sabina, denarius. NEXT : an empress, with another hairstyle.
[ATTACH] Nero Claudius Drusus (AKA Drusus Major), sestertius. AE 35 mm, 27.16 g. This is the last coin I bought, 3 months ago. I like it because...
Why do auctioneers or dealers still grade the coins they sell? They provide excellent hi-res color pictures so everybody can make his own...
It is true that Constantine's reign was "instrumental in the establishment of Christianity as the predominant religion of the then pagan Roman...
We can refer to some precise info from at least 2 excavations in North Jordan. In the macellum of Gerasa (Jerash), they have found 27...
Commodus has been much criticized and even vilified by historical tradition. The fact is that the news of his death (assassinated, but by who?)...
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