Since nobody has disagreed, I take it that people agree that my coin is a die match to RPC II 1749, specimen 16? Speaking of which, I'm sort of...
Hey, there are historians who don't believe that she really had anything to do with her husband's assassination. See the Wikipedia article about...
I don't think we've had any for a long while -- not since ernst, the Persian prince who wouldn't tolerate anyone daring to outbid him on a coin.
I can't comment on your posts or your coin photos since you deleted them, but there's nothing wrong or sarcastic about what @Kentucky said. Nobody...
I said in my recent thread about my new Julia Titi dupondius that I'd also love to have a coin of Domitia -- despite the extremely defamatory...
When I was actively collecting British coins, I wanted a profile coin of Henry VII to go with my similar Henry VIII groat. It was always too...
I think the literary, scientific, and intellectual class in France prior to the beginning of the Revolution in 1789 -- the proud exponents of the...
The date (1583) and everything associated with it in European society. Read what @FitzNigel wrote. The traditional end of the European "Middle...
Not what I'd call medieval. Think of all the thalers already being minted by then.
I wonder if that could be a mural crown on the obverse, worn by a city-goddess.
Here's a Fortuna: Nerva AR Denarius 97 AD, Obv. Laureate head right, IMP NERVA CAES AVG PM TR P COS III P P/ Rev. Fortuna standing left holding...
A great coin, and a great wall of ancient coin photos! When people come into your office and see all those photos for the first time, are they...
I have several coins of Probus, but this is the only one that still has a decent amount remaining of the original silvering. (It also happens to...
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