Coins with the zodiac from roman provincial times, either Alexandria or elsewhere. Not because I am into astrology (far from it) but because they...
Happy New year @LaCointessa ! Good to hear from you again;
Off the top of my head... Numismatica Prados Frank Robinson Romae Aeternae JAZ Numismatics And about ten others that I don't recall without...
Great new additions David, I think my favorite is the drachm with triumphal arch. I'm a sucker for Alexandrian coins anyway, but I really like the...
Kind of think they shouldn't change the Colosseum, and I'm lukewarm about the idea for concerts there. But then again, the Romans did use musical...
Lucius Verus, 161-169 A.D. Type: AE As, 25.5 mm 12.1 grams, R1 according to ACSearch Obverse: L VERVS AVG ARMENIACVS, Bare-Headed Bust Facing...
I had a semis depicting Trajan's column in my first collection which I sold more than 20 years ago. My one and only example of small change for...
Looks authentic to me. Too much trouble to fake a coin in that condition.
Kind of fun but hard.
An example from an Eastern bastion of the Empire: Tranquillina, wife of Gordian III, AE 26 of Singara, 10.7 grams, 12h MESOPOTAMIA, Singara...
Well, I've got a Gordie: [ATTACH] Features Sol but the legend indicates Gordian is the eternal Augustus (Not to be but it was worth a shot)....
Quite good facial representations of Christ (not very worn).
They all look like Nero with varying reverses including one of his wife Poppaea, a Zeus head, and so forth, here's my example. Nero from...
Nice coins. I have one of the personification of Alexandria coins with Hadrian.... [IMG] Æ Drachm, 36mm, 22.1g, 11h; Alexandria, Year 15 =...
Another vote for Julia Paula and a great haul of new sestertii with nice golden tones.
T-bone. I have to add that Gallus is sneezing... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
These issues tend to be porous for some reason. I had an earlier example that was quite porous.
Nice coin of the Magna Carta guy @lordmarcovan - some really great coins in this thread, Sorry to say I have no medieval coins except for a grosso...
Theodosius with little T-rex arms. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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