Hi folks! I found this Valens Siliqua at a price I could not resist. Interestingly enough, emissions of Siliquae in the Eastern Empire drastically...
Well done Orfew!
Thanks Alegandron! Very nice coins every one!
@Pishpash You are too late Pish! Steve and JA already went through the beer! Better luck next time :p;)
Very nice, to top it off it is a pre reform issue!:D
Hi Your first coin is an antoninianus of Gallic usurper Postumus. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postumus for more on him. The second coin...
Nice collection! If I see any I will be sure to let you know.
Thanks Siliquae. I have that page bookmarked on my computer.
Very nice. I especially like the left facing bust of Valens. 10/10 What is the weight of it?
Wow! Those are fantastic, Siliquae!
Lol! Claudius was cool; he did get the ball rolling for reunification of the Empire. And he did stomp the goths into the dirt so that's a plus!...
@SIliquae Wow! :eek: I am speechless, those coins are AMAZING!
That is very interesting Siliquae! I think you are right, the Legions must have used mobile military mints as it would be far too dangerous to...
I have always had an unhealthy obsession with "foreign" music, I like not being able to understand what is being said in a song. ;) Here is one...
Sweet!
Thanks Orfew!
Nice one MZ! I have yet to get a coin of the Divine Julius :(
Still one of my favorites. [ATTACH] Augustus Caesar AR Denarius Lugdunum mint 3.7 grams
:rolleyes: I hope the ghost of Constantius II haunts you! :p:D
Love it! Arles is one of the better mint styles for Siliquae [ATTACH] Constantius II AR Siliqua 2.23 grams PCON (Arles) mint 17mm
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