Looks very much like this one in Sear, which points to Starr pl. XXII & XXIII. [ATTACH]
Choosing the proper venue is a very important decision. The venue you choose, though, depends on the nature of the collection you are trying to...
The beginning of the reign of Trebonianus Gallus coincided with the arrival of the Cyprian plague in the city of Rome in AD 251. At least four of...
Yes, it's a much quicker way to identify and attribute Roman imperial coins than RIC or BMCRE, but it's less complete. Typically, it's the first...
In addition to the Masters thesis and the Asklapiadas sites posted above, this PDF is very helpful and informative. I consider it the best...
Over 36 hours now and no Methymna. How about something I've never posted before? [ATTACH] Trebonianus Gallus, AD 251-253. Roman AR...
Nice find! I think they'll both clean up quite nicely. Gallienus looks like a VIRTVS AVG: [ATTACH] And the Faustina a FORTVNAE MVLIEBRI:...
Not from AD 86, but I like Domitian's wry smirk: [IMG] Domitian, AD 81-96. Roman AR denarius, 3.44 g, 17.2 mm, 7 h. Rome, AD 91. Obv: IMP CAES...
Had only one bid in at Savoca and got outbid during the live portion of the sale. Won two at Leu.
That's a photo of a coin of Antoninus Pius, though. It's very nice in any case.
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I like the artistry on Probus's cuirass! Welcome back to the fold, @Old World Coins !
Umm ... you posted this three weeks ago and I gave you an answer. I'll repeat what I said: That's a gold solidus of Valentinian II. It should...
Update! Heritage gave me a $50 voucher to use in a future auction to make up for the difference in value (this is essentially what I asked for)....
I know. I couldn't find another example of your coin's reverse anywhere online.
I think all of us have a few of these raggedy-flan big M folles: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Wow, that was a very good deal on that RIC 86! I'd call that an exceptional bargain and not reflective of the market price, though.
Price too low to be true? Tooled, maybe? I'm not an expert in this series by any means, so take this with a grain of salt. Look at how flat the...
Here's the example from my own collection. I bought it in 2017 from a Frank Robinson auction for $57, including shipping and PayPal surcharge....
I mean, here's the best the British Museum collection has to offer. [ATTACH]
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