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The main Roman sword was called a Gladius, but they also used a longer sword for Cavalry. It seems like I've seen Roman Gladius' in museums with...
There used to be a saying when I was on active duty: "If the Army had wanted you to have a wife or kids, they would have issued you one". I don't...
Good point Doug.
I find I NEED a lot of things I don't need. Nice pickup Mat.
Me too and I know it will hurt!
Large hoard discoveries are generally named, and generally named for the location of the find. Names such as Llanedeyrn hoard or...
I'd find me another dentist!!!!:punch:
[ATTACH] TRAJAN DECIUS AR Antoninianus OBVERSE: IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG - Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. REVERSE: VBERITAS AVG...
I posted this in another thread yesterday saying I wanted to give it it's own thread. So here it is. Because it is broken and very brittle, I...
[ATTACH] PHILIP I AE Sestertius OBVERSE: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, laureate and draped bust right REVERSE: AETERNITAS AVGG, elephant and driver...
Nice pickups Race, and nice coins everyone. [ATTACH] PHILIP II AR Antoninianus OBVERSE: M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust...
Very nice Diocletian, Warren.
If the coins you've posted in the recent threads are the ones from this hoard, they all look to be in excellent condition. Of course, cost has to...
Careful. Ancients can be addictive. Ask just about any one of us and we'll tell you the tale of how we collected US or some other coinage and...
I wasn't even thinking about that when I replied.
Yeah, me neither. However, someone who knows this issue better than I will probably be able to give better insight. Sorry.
Constantine the Great and his sons issued small bronze coins commemorating the old capitol, Rome, and the new capitol, Constantinople, to...
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