Great resources @Valentinian ! Here's a new (today!) coin: [ATTACH] Maximianus Ticinum, 301. Ob. IMP C MAXIMIANVS P F AVG Laureate head of...
The references I checked for this coin point an attribution of Rome... but I've always thought the style looked a bit off for Rome. Anyone think...
A-maze-ing! ;)
Here's a fun little coin that I got recently. This coin was minted in the same issue of very rare coins of Valerius Valens, somewhere between him...
Great coins @Romancollector ! I like the Gratian... if I remember right, he's harder to find in this type than Theo or Valentinian II. I also like...
I think... this one is from the first issue of folles from Alexandria. [ATTACH] Alexandria RIC 26a
A known fake type. There are a couple listed in FORVM’s fake reports. Here’s a link a few:...
So, I finally got time to read this article. I was looking to find out who held Alexandria when these Aurelian year one eagle coins were minted....
Looks to be pretty rare... didn't find one at Wildwinds, acsearch, vcoins, FORVM, or a few others. I found a listing here... but no pictured...
ooooh, those are great! I have some new ones I’ll post later!
ahh... I read your quote but somehow missed the link. I’ll take a look. Thank you!
Thank you for that info! My question is... when was Alexandria captured by Zenobia/Vabalathus? Were these year 1 sole coins minted before that...
Great coin! I have one of these too, although not quite as nice. It has some encrustations that I wish would disappear. These year 1 coins seem...
Here's one that came in the mail last week. I really like the glossy green patina. I wasn't able to capture it well here... it's even prettier...
Ooooh, I like that coin! Great catch at a great price. I need to beef up my Roman Republic collection. If I could find more great coins like that...
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