Mmmm mmmm!! That's a mighty fine Faustina I denarius! Cleaned up spic and span!! [IMG] I do love the AETERNITAS series of AD 150 and following...
That's lovely, @roman99!
That's lovely, @Mat, well-centered, and with an expressive portrait and attractive toning. Here's my most recent Septimius Severus acquisition....
Welcome to the club, @Classical Numismatics! Thank you for your kind words and thanks for all the entertaining videos. I hope you plan to...
Perhaps the biggest loser in Roman history: [IMG] Valerian I, AD 253-260. Roman AR antoninianus, 2.69 g, 21.2 mm, 7 h. Colonia Agrippina...
I wanted to update this thread with an upgrade of the Venus leaning on column issue. I also wanted to update everyone that Walker's article on the...
Those are some interesting items, @rrdenarius! Did they cost a fortune to have shipped? Chunky style!! [IMG] Anonymous, Second Punic War,...
[IMG] Quasi-autononymous issue, time of Nero. Roman provincial Æ 14.6 mm, 3.24 g, 6h. Lydia, Hierocaesarea; Magistrate Capito, AD 54-68. Obv: ЄΠΙ...
I knew which Faustina denarius to choose! ;)
Bronze Plautilla. This one was sold at auction as "Faustina II"! :yuck: [IMG] Plautilla, AD 202-205. Roman provincial Æ 20 mm, 4.1 g. Phrygia,...
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Double die match.
Wow! What a find!
13 hours and no Pyrrhus.:( This one was in my top 10 of 2017 list. [ATTACH] Antoninus Pius, AD 138-161. Roman orichalcum sestertius, 23.16 g,...
That's lovely! I think the same flan-production worker made each of our coins' squarish flans. Here's mine, which formerly belonged to @Justin...
Faustina Friday The AVGVSTI PII FIL Reverse Types (continued) Spes [ATTACH] Faustina II, AD 147-175. Roman AR denarius, 3.44 g, 16.6 mm, 7 h....
[IMG] And you know what that means!! It's Faustina Friday! Today we'll be talking about coins with the reverse inscription Augusti Pii Fil, which...
How about some orichalcum??? [ATTACH] Hadrian, AD 117-138. Roman orichalcum dupondius, 13.78 g, , 26.1 mm, 7 h. Rome, ca. AD 119-124. Obv: IMP...
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Interesting coin, @David Atherton, and from a town Jesus once visited (Matthew 8:28). Here are a couple of provincial cities that nobody had...
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