Coins of Viminacium are numbered from the year of the city, not the year of the reign. For example, coins of Philip and Otacilia are dated IIII -...
Gorgeous coin, Scooby! No wonder you changed your avatar! Thanks for introducing me to the Gaia-themed art of Deborah Jane Milton. I'm afraid I...
Very nice, @Spaniard ! Aphrodite and her dove! Here is Venus in a similar pose holding a dove on this denarius of Faustina II: [IMG] Faustina...
Caracalla. Nicopolis struck coins of this reverse type for him and his dad.
It's time for another edition of Faustina Friday! Today, I offer this lifetime issue of Faustina I, the wife of Antoninus Pius and the mother of...
Lindgren plate coin: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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Here's a GENIO IMPERATORIS of Heraclea: [IMG] Galerius, A.D. 305-311. Roman AE follis, 26.0 mm, 7.73 g, 12 h. Heraclea mint, AD 310-311. Obv:...
Fun! AMNG is a reference titled Die Antiken Münzen Nord-Griechenlands. It comes in four volumes. Volume I, part 1 is by Behrendt Pick and has...
Just a point about terminology, @hotwheelsearl -- Jugate comes from the Latin term for cheek and jugate busts are cheek to cheek, like this:...
Probably Mac & Di; Nemesis reverse, likely Marcianopolis. Something like this. [ATTACH]
The sea-worm eaten marble statue of Balbinus, sunk in a shipwreck on route to Italy (Piraeus museum). [ATTACH]
Here you go! [IMG] Augustus with Agrippa, 27 BC - AD 14. Roman Æ as, 12.99 g, 26.3 mm, 4 h. Nemausus, after 16/15 BC. Obv: IMP/DIVI F, heads back...
Perhaps my favorite imperial issue of Gordian III: [IMG] Gordian III, AD 238-244. Roman Æ sestertius, 24.30 gm, 28.7 mm, 12 h. Rome, AD 240....
I do love some Hygieia and family! This one's my favorite because it has both Asklepios and Hygieia and Faustina II! [IMG] Faustina II, AD...
Next to no coins are illustrated in Ruzicka. It is available as a print reprint.
Elephant head: [IMG] Laodike IV, wife and sister of both Seleucus IV and Antiochus IV. Selucia in Pieria, 175-164 BC. AE 3.33 gm; 15 mm. Obv:...
No. The coin is well documented with a laureate bust right with drapery on the far shoulder. See BMCRE 928.
My wife gave me this one as a Christmas present: [ATTACH]
This one is the middle bronze equivalent. No veiled and stephaned bust types are known for this denomination. [IMG] Faustina I, AD 138-140....
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