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The figures on the reverse of this coin are undoubtedly Antoninus Pius and his late wife, Faustina I. The motif is a representation of marital...
I have several ex-CT member coins. Here are just a few. This one came from @zumbly: [ATTACH] And this one from @Justin Lee: [ATTACH] And this...
Lovely coins, @DonnaML -- important and handsome additions to your collection!
That reverse type comes with two different obverse inscriptions. Yours is very nice. Mine are place-fillers: [ATTACH] Faustina II, AD 147-175....
Here is a husband/wife pair with Herakles and the Nemian lion. [IMG] Septimius Severus, AD 193-211. Roman provincial Æ 18.6 mm, 4.37 g, 7 h....
Two shields appear on the tropaion on the reverse. [IMG] Septimius Severus, AD 193-211. Roman AR Denarius, 3.26 g, 19.7mm, 1 h. Rome, AD 202....
The Venus Felix (Happy Venus) who is depicted on this issue was not only the mythical mother of Aeneas, and therefore the ancestor of all Roman...
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I bid on three coins and only won one of them, but it was the one I wanted most and I was generous with my bid. It is a middle bronze I did not...
[IMG] Marcus Aurelius, AD 161-180. Roman AR denarius, 3.53 g, 17.4 mm, 1 h. Rome, AD 169. Obv: M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXIII, laureate head right....
All lovely! I like the Lucania charging bull and the Trajan sestertius, but my favorite is the dual portrait pentassarion of Caracalla and Domna...
The coin's not exactly MS-67 but Fulvia herself was reported to be a beauty. [IMG] L. Mussidius Longus. Roman Republican AR denarius, 3.5 gm,...
Everybody has a Tetricus II with a Spes reverse. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
You may laugh, but here she is writing THE definitive study of the FTR types of Constantius II: [ATTACH]
I am not at all surprised by the difficulties a variety of posters here have had with Agora. You may read about my bad experience in this thread...
That needle-nose is a stylistic feature of the branch mint. This, along with the different silver composition of the coins with the IMP CC VIB...
Well, let's see it! I never grow tired of T-Bone!
That is a lovely example, indeed!
Throughout his entire reign, Gallus' coinage portrayed him as a different kind of emperor, publicizing benevolent traits, such as CONCORDIA...
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