Well… now I have to post mine too! [ATTACH]
Here’s another tasty looking bird. Happy Thanksgiving all. [ATTACH] Commodus, AD 180-192. LYDIA, Attaleia. Obv.: AV KO-MOΔOC; Laureate bust...
Nice pickup! I like these coins of Mags and his little bro Decentius. They remind me of the Beatles and their haircuts in the early years. Here...
Great coins! The coins of this period many times come on dumpy flans, are struck off center and with worn reverse dies… BUT… I personally think...
Other than being guilty by association, what is the evidence that these are fake? Are these matches to known fakes? Are there a notable style...
you’re referring to Julian but typed Justinian correct?
Hey all, Not much new here. No new nice coins lately but that hasn't stopped me from budget shopping. Below are seller's photos from a "Buy it...
With the pointy nose… has to be Maximian huh?
@happy_collector Congrats on the coin. The obverse bust is fantastic! Here’s one of mine from Nicomedia, unlisted from this officina. [ATTACH]...
They’re not always someone standing there coins! …sometimes they’re sitting. :p [ATTACH]
Looking at the legend, it looks to be Trajan Decius rather than Philip with a legend something like AVT K Γ ME KY ΔEKIOC TΡAIANOC CEB. Look...
Here’s my similar Valerian. Alexandria Troas had some interesting coinage with lots of animals and architecture. [ATTACH]
Here’s a worn but favorite coin of mine showing the taming of Bucephalus. Like many of my coins, this one needs a better photo taken. Even at the...
Great write up, very interesting. Although I don’t have one, I didn’t realize how rare they were. While I don’t have a consular bust from Milan, I...
Not my coin… but I suppose this coin type including a Chi-Rho/labarum would be a topic in your paper. See the coin description within the link....
You have an amazing collection! For me personally, I have many Probus coins in great condition... but they are fairy common. Here is a coin that...
Great coin! You can never have too many of these. Here’s my favorite but more common kitty cat. The Tigress is amazing, I just wish it was better...
Ooooh, those look like a ton of fun! While those VICTORIAE GOTHIC coins are the popular ones for Claudius II… There’s a Claudius II VICTOR GERMAN...
Absolutely fake dies (not that I’m an “expert”). Besides the odd style… On my coin (which I believe was made by the same operation)… the legend...
Seems the only two photos I have on my phone are provincials… so there’s a few fun ones from the backwoods. [ATTACH] Alexandria Troas SNG Cop 134v...
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