Julia Paula: [IMG] Julia Paula, AD 219-220. Roman AR denarius, 3.16 g, 18.6 mm. Antioch, AD 219. Obv: IVLIA PAVLA AVG, bare-headed and draped...
Here's the latest video from Classical Numismatics. [MEDIA] Here are some of my Trajan denarii. Let's see yours! [IMG] Trajan, AD 98-117....
@Hamilcar Barca, I read in another thread that you just acquired this reference book. Are you able to look this up? Thanks!
That's hairstyle a, from AD 161/2 - 163. She was about 12 years old.
That's very interesting, @Sulla80, a wonderful acquisition for your collection. The only thing similar I have is this one from Zeugma, which...
If you do, would you be so kind as to post a photo of a sestertius of Lucilla with the IVNONI LVCINAE reverse type, p. 253, no. 18? Thank you so...
That's cool, @hotwheelsearl! Informative write-up, too! I don't have any coins of Isaura in Cilicia. I DO have this cool coin of Faustina II (of...
I guess this one is scary. Would be to some people. [IMG] Gordian III, AD 238-244. Roman provincial Æ 27.1 mm, 12.33 g, 9 h. Moesia Inferior,...
Close. Using Szaivert's methodology, yours depicts her third hairstyle and dates to AD 163/4. Note the difference in hairstyle between yours and...
Szaivert (MIR, pp. 231-233), building upon his earlier work and the studies of Fittschen and Schultz, has proposed a chronology of Lucilla's...
[IMG] Livia Drusilla, under Augustus, 27 BC - AD 13. Roman Æ diobol, 7.41 g, 24.2 mm, 1 h. Egypt, Alexandria, 5th series, AD 10-11. Obv: bare...
Exactly. So which one is it? That's why the identity of the female figure on the reverse is uncertain.
Man, they must have had figs coming out of their ears in the ancient Mediterranean! 25 kg of figs are far more expensive these days than they were...
I have no idea what coin the author of Mark had in mind when he wrote his gospel and used the word "denarius," but this one is called a tribute...
So, I saw this little eagle snack and bought it on impulse ... [ATTACH] No, not that kind of eagle snack! This kind! [ATTACH] Severus...
That's an interesting coin! Not only was that thing making the rounds well into the reign of Gallienus, but it has a boardwalk flan and was struck...
Happy birthday, @Claudius_Gothicus!
I have several dozen Gordian provincial coins, but I do like a nice Gordian III antoninianus now and then. [IMG] Gordian III, AD 238-244. Roman...
My favorite Gallienus! It's got the neck beard, it's got a tiger, it's got a chocolate-brown patina, it's well-struck. [IMG] Gallienus, 253-268...
You're right; there are no official imperial issues for Julia Domna depicting Concordia standing. That's not a wreath in her hand, though, it's...
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