Nice. Congrats on achieving the milestone.
Very nice write up and photos. Need to schedule a trip to Croatia. Here's a coin of the period - post abdication follis which calls upon "The...
Coin Collecting....as fun as being in a testudo formation. [ATTACH]
Tacitus 275 - 276 Ӕ silvered Antoninianus, Rome, 275 21 x 23 mm - 4.07 g IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. R/...
The last emperor whose name was inscribed in hieroglyphs inside the royal cartouche was Trajan Decius at the temple of Esna. The last emperor...
Here's my Nerva example: Nerva, A.D. 96-98 Type: Billon Tetradrachm, 25mm, 12.7 grams, mint of Alexandria year 96-97 A.D. Obverse: Bust of...
Nice Restitutor Orbis type.
Nice coin. Anytime you can get a "good silver" antoninianus of Gallienus it's worth it to pull the trigger.
I posted a thread here about the Caracalla medallion found in Egypt featuring Alexander the Great on one side and Caracalla in heroic pose on the...
The ascending Pegasus: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
At the moment the Crisis era. I find it fascinating to study the issues which almost brought the empire to its knees. Similarly, I enjoy studying...
I have ID'd 1, 4, and 5 from the second batch. Hint so far: it's mostly in the family.
I have ID'd 3, 4, and 5 from the first batch. Don't want to spill the beans though and spoil your research fun. Good luck with the identification.
Congrats - and your perseverance definitely paid off!
Cool Medusa types all. [ATTACH]
Gallienus may have inflamed some of the issues facing the empire in the 250's and 260's but also defeated the Germans five times as he is declared...
Very nice coins all. I sure need to get a big chunky sestertius of Nero one of these days.
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