Hello everyone, If you enjoy late roman bronzes, here is something interesting. At first glance it looks like a regular PAX AETERNA - SPQR from...
Speaking of overlooked coins, these are the most overlooked ever and with so many subtypes and variations that one could spend years trying to...
The large Centenionalis are always nice. Here is one of my favorites, a rather scarce one from Constans at Arles, 24mm 5.20g:[ATTACH]
They were even pricier before people on forums started noticing them and all they knew about the type was that a spec. was recorded in British...
The fact that they can easily "fly under the radar" because of their unremarkable look and usual ragged flans and overall rough appearance is...
Your coin is no doubt Procopius with SECVRITAS REIPVB reverse. They used to be very rare, unlisted in both RIC and Cohen but nowadays downgrade to...
great composer, mr. liszt, one of my favorites.
That last one is probably an AE billon/contemporary forgery denar of Manfred von Hohenstaufen as king of Sicily, Spahr 204. MEC 611, minted at...
I agree, '20ies-30ies era pengo are quite easy on the eye, especially the low up to 50pengo denominations.
I think it's most likely Valentinian II, about 383-387, unfortunately w/o mintmark it's impossible to have a positive id.
Yes, it is definitely a pmd, as all countermarks are :) I was wondering if any of you has seen this before or has any idea of the reason it was...
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