Very cool.
I have been aware for some time of the existence of the rare Double Antoninianii that were produced from the reign of Tacitus through to Carus. I...
This thread inspired me to go and find some of my crowns which have been largely ignored for too many years. I picked out an early one and a later...
A bit late to the party on this one. What a lovely looking coin. Fine style and high relief, well centered and a good strike. A beautiful piece.
The second coin is a Probus Tetradrachm. Here is my example for comparison. Probus, Billon tetradrachm, Alexandria Obv:– A K M AVP PROBOC CEB,...
I have seen the Gaza coins.... My Egyptian imitative is almost pretty by comparison. Egypt, Athens Imitative, Silver tetradrachm Obv:– Head of...
There are several phases of Athenian owl too if you want to get in to them as well as the various denominations. Sigh... Perhaps one day...
A superb example. One could hardly ask for anything more from an Otho. Congrats.
I have decided that I need to trim my hoard around the edges a little. I am trying out Forvm auctions. Regards, Martin
I like Athenian owls and I have developed a taste for their ancient imitations too. I have an Egyptian imitation tetradrachm and have been looking...
Here is one that I owned that Curtis identified as a mid length beard. [IMG]
Steve, Still no dog and snake but the hoard continues to grow. L Papius Denarius Serratus, Papia 1, Sym. var. RRC 092 Obv:– Head of Juno...
That is a seriously lovely looking Macrinus. Nice one.
The portrait of that coin looks like it could be either Severus Alexander or Elagabalus. I am not expert enough in these to know.
As the silver content drops off and the copper increases the weight of a coin can be heavily influenced by the ground conditions and cleaning...
A British found Carausius arrived today Obv:- IMP C CARAVSIVS PF I AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right Rev:- PAX AVG, Pax standing left...
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