Bahahahahahaha - that's hilarious!
It's not a coin, but since we're on Caracalla I just had to post this (speaking of his thug look) - an artist's colorization of the very famous...
Of the million Julia Domna coins I've seen, none has come close to the portrait on this one. She isn't stylized, she doesn't look like a cartoon,...
I no longer have my good photography gear, but I was an enthusiastic amateur photographer for a long time - here are a few samples: [ATTACH]...
I've always really liked the legends on Trajan's coins. I wish the attention to such nice even lettering had remained in the making of dies (as...
This is the portrait bust I'm familiar with, the Louvre's Roman copy of the portrait bust done by Alexander's favored sculptor Lysippos, so about...
I know I'm being very general here in using this coin as an example, but I see this obverse portrait (or very similar) on a lot of coins, but...
That makes sense - thanks for the explanation. Sometimes it's a good thing to be on a very limited budget, because I'm constantly seeing coins...
So many cool coins there, but why is there such a difference in prices between the "Printed Auction" coins and the "eAuction" coins? I saw a lot...
I'd be reading this if it had showed up today when it was supposed to. I guess I'll be reading it tomorrow. [ATTACH]
Loved the history lesson - thanks for that!
Being new to ancient coins, and new to this site, I've done a lot of looking at what you all share here, and I am so impressed with the...
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Not at all - coin on!
I read that title too quickly and thought it said, "How was 2018 for coin addiction?" :woot:
Love these Faustinas!
To clarify: I don't own the coin in the picture I posted...I just found it online after I read your initial post.
I wish I could help you, but I'm way too new to ancient coins to answer that. I just thought the picture could help you with seeing what's on your...
Here's another version of it with a bit clearer look: [ATTACH]
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