This certainly makes your coin more interesting.
I've always been partial to Caracalla's coinage. This is a nice coin with good detail even though the metal looks brittle.
Interesting. What is the significance of the four stars?
Stunning!
MAXIMINUS II DAIA
Nice!!!!
My two favorite Licinius coins, each costing a mere $19: [ATTACH] LICINIUS I AE2 Follis OBVERSE: IMP LICINIVS P F AVG, laureate, cuirassed bust...
Nice pick up and one I have eyed for a long to time to add to my collection. [ATTACH] VITELLIUS AR Denarius OBVERSE: A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TR...
BTW Happy Birthday, whichever day it may be.
You're welcome John. Wish I could have done more. Here is my Boeotia coin: [ATTACH] BOEOTIA FEDERAL COINAGE AR Hemidrachm OBVERSE: Boeotian...
I probably would have guessed at Constantius II, but since little brother has already picked that one, I will say Gratian.
I need a clue.
I've never been able to put much faith into "academic" anything. My son the PhD will be the first to tell you that "academics" can and do make...
I like your new addition, but I have to admit I try to stay away from these since they seem to be faked often enough. Yet, I still own one:...
Congratulations. I hope it's your dream job, but if not, I hope it's a stepping stone to that end.
Were you able to verify my identification of the Rhodes coin?
Nice pick up little brother and also nice coin Dionysos. I guess I need to find me a hare for my soup.
Oh, don't be so picky. The first represents you departing on your exile, while the second represents your returning in a hurry. (How's that?)
[ATTACH] C.CLAUDIUS PULCHER ROMAN REPUBLIC; GENS CLAUDIA AR Denarius OBVERSE: Head of Roma r., wearing helmet decorated with circular device...
[ATTACH] ISLAND OFF THRACE THASOS AR Trihemiobol OBVERSE: Satyr running left, holding kylix REVERSE: ΘΑΣ − ΙΩΝ Amphora Struck at Thasos,...
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