I first broached the subject in 2007 https://www.cointalk.com/threads/separate-board-for-ancients.30003/ nothing happened...and I don't...
Constantine was not merely a hostage, he also served in the military during his early time in the East.
There is another source that says Constantine made a dramatic midnight escape and as he got to each outpost, he swapped out his tired horse for a...
here are two Mars issues for Constantine an earlier type-- [ATTACH] Constantine I A.D. 307- 310 25x26mm 6.8g IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG;...
Here's another coin from London with Constantine really hoping that his army lives up to the implications of the reverse legend...spoiler alert --...
I was sorting through some coins and noticed that I had a few rarer Constantine coins from the London mint. Most have some tie to the war with...
A cpuple of days ago, I was thinking about what seems like some animosity towards the coin (perhaps taken out on the Chi-Rho) and thought of the...
RIC 650a and 664a are identical, so it must be an error in listing. Note that 651 and 667a are also the same, so another error.
Constantius II A.D. 351- 354 D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG; pearl diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. FEL TEMP REPARATIO; Soldier spearing...
The CLARITAS was only the second example from Rome that I have sold in the last few years...one example from London also.
it's like this one [ATTACH] Constantine I A.D. 318-19 IMP CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG; helmeted, laureate and cuirassed bust right. VICTORIAE LAETAE...
If you look through eBay on a regular basis, you will start seeing some of the same fakes over and over again. The person you can see in his...
they have six more examples you can click on at the bottom of the page.
he's a known fake seller
Estiot and Mairat have several examples of this type on their website -- http://www.ric.mom.fr/en/coin/2548
I am sure now that this coin is unofficial...after getting it and taking better pictures, it is easier to see some other unusual things like the...
This is a nice example of a Constans FEL TEMP (RIC VIII Siscia 211) but something is not right. [ATTACH]
RIC 953 is a dupondius; but both coins shown in this topic are asses. This is 953-- [ATTACH] OP coin might be 957; which has the same legends as...
don't forget about Severus II...though it's pretty easy to.
[IMG] [IMG] My name is Victor Clark and I have been collecting ancient coins since I got out of the Navy in 1995. My focus is mainly on Late...
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