All from the same die pair.
I think that the 7 reflects the examples cited by Bastien combined with the ones that we are aware of that are in a couple of private collections...
Those look good old green crusties rather than BD. Very nice coin BTW.
Some of his reverses are more interesting. This one is unique to him with an odd depiction of the emperor using a sword. [IMG]
A very nice example of the type with lost of great detail, a good strike, good centering on a full flan. You see them referred to as a Reduced...
Nice coin. The distinctive style of the Antioch mint shows through strongly in the bust. They had a particular way of illustrating the beards that...
Steve, I am aware of one that is on the market that I missed with one dealer and it has now truend up with another dealer. The price was high in...
The engraver of you reverse seems to have a much more refined hand on him than mine.
I have always liked Alexandrian coin but have never pulled the trigger on a Nero Tetradrachm... until now. This was another purchase without any...
This was a bit of an impulse buy and the coin simply doesn't match in with any of my collecting themes at all. Perhaps it was that I had been a...
Very nice indeed. I like the retired series and have a real liking for the London mint, this coin combining the two scores on both.
This is my setup. [ATTACH] A Canon digital SLR on a tripod. The coin is on a dowel, which is placed through black velvet all within a light...
Doug, I would like to break your guidance about the coins that you would like to see in this thread and add a Republican coin of my own that has...
The Gordian comes from Antioch. You can teel from the style but the cuirassed bust from the rear is the tell. Martin
It was a real shame. I built a small Republican collection and parted with most of them due to a period of unemployment. I have avoided building...
I bought one a few years ago and had to sell it unfortunately.... [IMG] 4.05g. 18.80mm even heavier!
Doug, Your example and my second coin share an obverse die and has the same reverse legend break as my first coin but it looks like we have three...
These seem to have been produced to honour the legions that supported Septimius Severus to power. The most common type, produced in the most...
Doug, On your LEG ITAL could well have an I in between the left-most feathers at 12 o'clock which has merged the wing tips and stretches to the...
I really like that. Not a type that I am familiar with but cetainly one that grabs the attention.
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