Thank you very much. Just to be clear, your conclusion is that in fact there is a reverse die-match to the other coin?
It's supposed to be!
My favorite of my coins with Ceres: Roman Republic, C. [Gaius] Marius C.f. Capito, AR Serrate Denarius 81 BCE [Harlan: 81/80 BCE], Rome Mint....
Congratulations! I had my second Pfizer shot on Feb. 19, so more than a month ago. Nothing more than a sore arm either time (although from people...
I finally found the article I was thinking of: it's by someone called Oliver Hekster from Radboud University Nijmegen, and is entitled...
Obviously, I bought the coin 99% for the reverse. I no longer mind the obverse, though!
The second one looks like it simply says PM TRP COS III on the reverse, with SAL AVG in the exergue under Salus's throne. I can't see the obverse...
Plautilla and Caracalla clasping hands. That sure turned out well. Plautilla (wife of Caracalla; issued under Septimius Severus), AR Denarius,...
My earliest Roma, looking a bit chubby -- not really so early, but it was the first Republican coin to bear the legend "ROMA" on the obverse:...
You're very welcome!
I actually think the burden would be on you to provide any kind of reference suggesting that what every scholar looking at these coins and objects...
What a wonderful collection of sestertii! Thanks for posting it.
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