@Cucumbor just one word: sensationnel !
Very nice résumé of a very depressing part of the Roman empire history . Since I do not have a Julia Paula, here is my favorite Elagabalus. It's...
"IMPRESSIVE" ????? What are you talking about ? The exact word would be SEXY ! [ATTACH]
Today (like every May 15th) is International day of families. So why not take this opportunity to remember some ancient Roman families'...
Reverse translation: “Victori Avgustorum Iterum Germanic ", (The second Germanic victories of our august people). Iterum means "again"or "for the...
I'm not intelligent enough to answer your question, but @curtislclay gave interesting informations on the subject 15 years ago on another board :...
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I believe you are now the owner of the first denarius in the history of Roman coinage depicting a crop circle.........:blackalien::blackalien:
Superb writing. I'm ashamed of my ignorance about my ancestors monetary systems and their coinage. On the other hand I could easily help anyone...
Here is one from Antioch. Like your example and @Bing 's one, we can see the liquid flowing from the Patera. Diocletian Ae Follis 26mm 9.29g. 12h...
Once upon a time there were 2 friends fans of Roman coins. One day they took a bet together :"lets try to gather the largest possible collection...
Did you check Dane Kurth site ? http://www.catbikes.ch/coinstuff/carausius.xls
Some scholars also believe that he was not only there to urinate, but in fact it was time for the "big job"...
[ATTACH] Caracalla Carrhae (where he was murdered) 217 AD The guy who sold me this coin swore to me that the expression on Caracalla's face is...
Wow! KORONA ?????????
Very nice and detailed reverse. Plus I thought I was the only man on earth waiting for a coin bought in last February. It seems I wasn't...but now...
What a surprise I had today. Back from work I checked in my mailbox and was happy to found the envelope I was expecting ; a coin bought from @John...
Come on guys, we're in 2020. [ATTACH] I think I'm becoming a techno geek :brb:
@Roman Collector I'm scandalize you dare to post a picture of you NAKED under your peignoir. I think you should be ban from CT. It's outrageous to...
Gladiators were certainly very courageous...but not as much as the engraver who worked on this coin; making a joke about Commodus was in my...
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