Because the bust is full-face and his coins are all in profile so far as I know, it's very difficult to match the look. This is the closest I...
Here's my only halfway-decent Gallienus coin, the one with a tigress on the reverse: [ATTACH] There are lots of other Gallienus coin-types I'd...
His reputation is also being rehabilitated by Harry Sidebottom, a lecturer in Ancient History at Oxford, in his nearly a dozen novels, in two...
Another Roman Republican dolphin. I don't really think there's much doubt as to its identity! Roman Republic, L Lucretius Trio, AR Denarius, 76...
I think my highest-graded Republican coin -- if I submitted one to a grader for slabbing, which I never, ever would! -- might be one of these...
According to the Crawford table I cited, the choices for the letter "I" are grasshopper, anchor, fly, quiver, gryphon, and caduceus, with anchor...
Given how frequently Septimius Severus issued "Victory" coins referring to specific military victories, should I interpret a Victory coin like the...
Of all the control-marks associated with the letter "C" on this coin, a dolphin is the only one that fits this creature. See the table at...
That's quite an unusual nose that Lucius Verus has there!
Septimius Severus AR Denarius 198 AD, Laodicea Mint. Obv. Laureate head right, L SEP SEVERVS PER - AVG P M IMP XI/ Rev. Victory advancing left,...
What's your opinion of the claim that he did nothing to attempt to obtain his father's release from captivity? (Of course, as far as I know...
[ATTACH] Lucius Verus AR Denarius 161-162 AD. Obv. Bare head right, IMP L AUREL VERVS AVG/ Rev. Providentia standing left holding globe and...
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