Here's a couple of ugly fun imitations: This one's fun because you can make out most of the legend and it's interesting... "C P _ _ _ C(or B)IVS...
A great coin! I like the excellent obverse helmet detail. Mine is from Amisos too but not as nice... but it works until I can find an upgrade....
Minted in the early part of 211AD, the year of his death. I'd always imagined Geta to have a Julian II-ish personality... but from what I...
That last on of yours appears to be a barbarous imitation of those Constantinople City Commemorative “Victory on Prow” coins minted in the early...
One from Florianus: And... after buying a couple cruddy "check the box" Florians. I finally paid too much to get a nicer one. Now I need to sell...
A few that I like from Tacitus: I just like how the contrast between the dirt and green patina make the portrait look on this one. [ATTACH] A...
Also you could write out the legends and look into what they mean. The obverse (front) legend is: CONSTANTINVS IVN NC I believe. Do you know the...
You could note the mint city! In this case PLON = London which is cool!
Oh! And how about this little nugget. A Tetricus II as Augustus! Almost certainly a barbarous imitation... but still, finding a TII with an...
Here's some fun Aurelian coins. Rather than listing the attribution info... I'm just going to say in a few words why I like each. I just like...
It's probably just patina or crud left over that wasn't stripped when the rest of the coin was cleaned. BD usually stands out a bit more. Anyway,...
Yes, it was minted in 326-327 in the city of Nicomedia.
Welcome @RichardT ! Nice coin!
39! (Need to get that out there before the 4-0 so that I’m always in my thirties in CoinTalk land) ...I have a 22 month old son and another one...
I like either the RR silver, that big hunk of beautiful bronze in the middle or the gold. That Honorius is a beautiful coin, too bad he was such a...
I was curious about 38. Bridge or star commemorative?
Wow great coins! My favorite is the Commodus. I’ve been looking for one of these “as Hercules” coins and keep getting blown out of the water. I...
That is a wonderful coin. Very interesting, thank you for posting. The script, Christian iconography and eastern style combine to make a great...
Constantine I Obverse: CONSTAN-TINVS AVG Laureate bust Reverse: PROVIDEN-TIAE AVGG Mint mark: N epsilon Nicomedia RIC VII Nicomedia 144; Sear...
Yes, Constantine I. The legend is CONSTANTINVS AVG NE mint mark is probably Nicomedia? Just a guess but go look at Wildwinds for Constantine and...
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