This one of Augustus is a favorite ... [IMG] Augustus, 27 BC - AD 14. Roman provincial AE 23. Macedon, Amphipolis, 10.25 g, 23.3 mm, 1 h. Obv:...
The world's leading expert on Elagabalus is Leonardo de Arrizabalaga y Prado, who has written several books in English about him: The Emperor...
Another common reverse type depicts the temple of Venus and Rome: [IMG] Maxentius as Augustus, AD 307-312. Roman billon follis, 6.53 g, 24.6 mm,...
Very nice, with a well-rendered portrait, @Everett Guy! Here are my Sabinas with the IVNONI REGINAE reverse type: [ATTACH] Sabina, Augusta AD...
Here's a greenie! [IMG] Antoninus Pius, AD 138-161. Roman orichalcum sestertius, 23.16 g, 29 mm. Rome, AD 142. Obv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P...
I don't know; Cybele often has a branch: [IMG] Julia Domna, AD 193-217. Roman AR Denarius, 3.43 g, 18.8 mm. Rome mint, AD 198. Obv: IVLIA...
Yes, that's a drum. Here's mine: [IMG] Faustina II, AD 147-175/6. Roman orichalcum sestertius, 23.49 g, 29.0 mm, 11 h. Rome, AD ca. 174-176. Obv:...
One of Cybele's most characteristic attributes is a tympanum, a tambourine-like drum.
Update. I found this interesting article by Thirion (GNS 17, p. 42), which notes: "On the coins which can be classified with certainty in the...
This was my first. It cost $75 new back in 1988! :wideyed: [ATTACH]
Here you go: [IMG] Cleopatra Thea, Queen of Syria, with son Antiochus VIII. AR tetradrachm; 15.85 gm, 27 mm. Antioch mint, 125-121 BC. Obv:...
"The Lost Legions Of Varus explores the flaws in Roman imperial policy, as well as the frailties of the human condition – factors both relevant in...
Here's my posthumous bronze of the man: [IMG] Divus Augustus, 27 BC - 14 AD. Roman Æ as, 9.30 g, 28.4 mm, 7 h. Rome, issued under Tiberius, AD...
Commodus' sister, Lucilla: [IMG] Lucilla, AD 164-169. Roman orichalcum sestertius, 20.35 g, 28.7 mm, 11 h. Rome, AD 166-169. Obv: LVCILLA...
Faustina II sestertius: [IMG] Faustina II, AD 147-175. Roman orichalcum sestertius, 24.69 g, 32 mm, 11 h. Rome, AD 161-165. Obv: FAVSTINA...
NO,NO, NO!!!! It's Superbowl LV, Not LIV, you dolts! Roman Collector does not approve! [ATTACH]
Constantinopolis and Roma are Athena-like in their androgyny: [IMG] Constantine I, AD 307-337. Roman billon reduced centenionalis, 2.51 g, 17.1...
Here's some Decius: [IMG] Trajan Decius AD 249-251. Roman Æ sestertius, 15.11 g, 29.4 mm, 1 h. Rome, AD 250. Obv: IMP CMQ TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG,...
"Stay away from him ... he'll rip your lungs out, Jim!" [MEDIA]
[IMG] Caligula AD 37-41. Roman provincial Æ 28 mm, 11.17 gm. Carthago Nova, Spain, AD 37-38. Obv: C. CAESAR AVG. GERMANIC. IMP. P.M. TR.P. COS.,...
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