the term "bronze disease" is used frequently in the book Copper and Bronze in Art...
I'm sure you think you are being funny, but a lot of people actually do care about Constantinian bronze coins. I would hope that your boss at CNG...
here's a pretty poor coin that is barely recognizable, but it is a rare type with a workshop not listed in RIC Constantine I A.D. 320 18x19mm...
Actually sometimes Indium, which is slightly radioactive is found in some LRB alloys; there is, however, no need for concern as it is...
my thesis -- Constantine the Great: The Coins Speak https://independent.academia.edu/VictorClark
That's the crux of the Pirenne thesis, named after medievalist Henri Pirenne and author of the book "Mohammed and Charlemagne"
A.W. Bradley A Confederate in Company E of the 30th Tennessee Infantry http://awbradley.com/
Trajan issued a SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI type [ATTACH] and Constantine I also issued this type after he defeated Maxentius [ATTACH] Constantine...
This coin is not a Late Roman Bronze, but rather a Late Roman Brass [ATTACH] Commemorative A.D. 348 16mm 1.4gm OBV: ROMA, draped bust of...
unlisted workshop for Constantius II Arles campgate http://tinyurl.com/zhtn73a
that's why I said "poor attempt at copying" or perhaps a fantasy piece only inspired by it
No, it's not mine, just an example to illustrate what they look like. I am not really interested in early Imperial, only Late Roman bronze.
it looks like a poor attempt at copying a Nero port of Ostia coin [ATTACH]
I understood what you were saying, but I am a little defensive about numismatics and history, probably PTSD from grad school. :playful: I had to...
Not long ago I read another book dealing with numismatics and the Hellenistic world, "Lost World of the Golden King" by Frank L. Holt. Here is...
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