Constantius II as Caesar. FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C. Siscia mint... looks to be Delta SIS (then maybe a dot or something... or it’s just an...
Just the natural oils from your fingers. Some rubbing may help tone the fresh bronze marks back down to near the color of the rest of the coin in...
With a coin like this, if a dry brushing with a tooth brush doesn't do it, you love it as it is. It's not going to get much better. I'd just...
Looks like a fun group of coins (mostly Postumus) that should clean up well! Philip, Philip II, Valerian, Gallienus, Salonina, Postumus... can't...
That's a long delay, glad they found their home! This coin is not itself special. It's a scarce variation of a very common theme. However, in...
Here's one. The alternating bright silvering and dark bronze make this one a monster to photograph (I had to revert to the seller's photo as mine...
That’s a good question Donna and I’d expect there are a lot of different answers. You’re correct that many consider true Late Roman bronzes to be...
A very popular treasure hunt is for the various coins of Gallienus’ scrappy and cost-friendly Zoo series featuring tons of mythical and real...
Great coins everyone, here's my bird. [ATTACH]
Nice coins! I've always wanted to get some Spanish stuff from the time of Columbus and the voyages to the Americas but know nothing about them....
Here's an imitation of a Licinius II IOVI CONSERVATIORI CAESS coin (RIC 11) from Cyzicus that I like. Mint mark SMK as the original was marked....
Ooooh! That's a great coin! I love these Koinon coins with Alexander. I have a few and have been keeping a lookout for them... but if they get...
That's a beauty! I'm glad it's getting some attention. Although I have many denari of Caracalla and Elagabalus, I haven't yet been able to find an...
Here it is at RPC: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/6/10147
Not sure exactly but there is a coin for Elagabalus year 5 (Emmett 2930, Milne 2871) that is described as “Emperor standing head L, Nike standing...
Great coin! I wish my version (posted in the Budget 12 Caesars thread) looked like this! For $6.50... you get what you get... a placeholder for a...
One more... part of a group lot but cheaper than the group lot coin above... Otho in a lot of 16 terrible and worn Alexandrian Obols and Diobols...
Here's another for the list... Vespasian bought as a (questionable) individual purchase for $6.50. [ATTACH] Vespasian - Rome (for Syria) - RIC II 756
Here's a Vitellius that was bought solo (not part of a group lot) for $17.50 as it was incorrectly identified as Vespasian. RPC 5376, BMCG 219,...
Nice @Clavdivs ! I took up coining just after getting married in 2014. So before I was a "cool" guy with a social life, now she just rolls her...
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