Nice. I did have one but parted with it a few years back. [IMG]
Some time on and I have stumbled across the Max. Herc. to match my OP. Maximianus Herculius Follis Obv:– D N MAXIMIANO FELICISSIMO SEN AVG,...
My most recent Philip. I'm a sucker for Adventus coins. Philip I Antoninianus Obv:– IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, Radiate, draped & cuirassed bust...
I was attracted to this coin by the portrait style and bought it withough having done any research on it. It turns out to be quite rare and hold...
That Antioch is sweet.
Ahhh but whose dating takes prescedence? There are many contradictory dating schemes in place for so many periods proposed by many different...
Some early issue Ants. also copied the more hirsute portraits of previous emperor. Here he looks like Probus. [IMG] sometimes he kept it under...
I have Galerius too Galerius Billon tetradrachm Obv:– GAL MAXIMIANOC K, Laureate, cuirassed bust right Rev:– None, Eirene, standing left,...
Maximian, Billon tetradrachm Obv:– MAΞIMIANOC CEB, Laureate, cuirassed bust right Rev:– None, Nike, advancing right holding wreath and palm. Star...
I have a couple of Gallienus from the series too. Gallienus Obv:- GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head right Rev:- DIANAE CONS AVG, gazelle walking...
Salonina Obv:- CORN SALONINA AVG, diademed draped bust right on crescent Rev:- IVNONI CONS AVG, Bearded elk walking right Minted in Rome (Delta...
This early Nicomedia seems to show a buckler rather than a shield. Constantius II - AE2 Obv:- D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, pearl diademed, draped...
My doubles.... Delta/XI [IMG] H/XI [IMG] and my IA [IMG]
I have looked through all mine and cannot find anything like as elaborate. This one has a waved edge surrounding the dots rather then just the...
Brilliant finds.I have nothing even remotely comparable.
Who would care to define tooling and smoothing. I have seen many, many definitions and most of them different. My definitions are as follows:-...
I class the single captive separately. [IMG] [IMG]
The ones I am aware of:- Constans:- Alexandria Cyzicus Siscia Constantius II:- Alexandria Antioch Aquileia Constantinople Cyzicus Heraclea...
Good find.
Your COS II has the PBINCIPI error. Don't get too excited though because coins with the error are FAR more common than those without the error....
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