Here's a similar one in my collection. [IMG] Constantine I, AD 307-337 Roman Æ Centenionalis; 2.59 g, 18.4 mm Aquileia, AD 321 Obv: CONSTAN-TINVS...
Here's a humble sestertius of the man! [IMG] Aelius, Caesar AD 136-138. Roman orichalcum sestertius, 27.19 g, 30.6 mm, 7 h. Rome, AD 137. Obv: L...
Not a rudder AND cornucopia, a rudder and globe: [IMG] Faustina I, AD 138-141. Roman orichalcum dupondius, 10.62 g, 28.1 mm, 7 h. Rome, AD...
Very interesting reverse type indeed. Here's my Rhine River reclining coin: [ATTACH] Postumus, AD 260-269. Roman billon antoninianus, 2.54 g,...
My Secret Saturnalia gift from last Saturnalia! [IMG] Antoninus Pius, AD 138-161. Roman AR denarius, 3.26g, 17.2 mm, 5 h. Rome, AD 161. Obv:...
I think it's toning and it looks lovely, highlighting the devices in a cameo sort of way. I'd leave it be.
This one was underweight and I should have suspected that much of the metal had leeched out of it while in the ground. It was very brittle and...
Here's one of Florian, also from Cyzicus and also with a CONCORDIA MILITVM reverse. The only difference between our coins is the officina. Yours...
Silk Road: [IMG] Hermaios and Calliope, 90-70 BC. Indo-Greek AR drachm, 16.2 mm, 1.80 gm. Obv: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΕΡΜΑΙΟΥ ΚΑΙ ΚΑΛΛΙΟΠΗΣ, jugate...
I don't think there's anything wrong with it. It was just struck on a flan with a higher silver content than usual. I wonder if it was overstruck...
Interesting one, @Finn235 ! Neat write-up, too, with the contemporary sculptures. I only have this one: [IMG] Elagabalus, AD 218-222. Roman...
Wow! I've never seen a coin of Viminacium with Mariniana. This is my only coin from that city with an empress on it -- from year XI: [IMG]...
That is indeed a Gallienus zoo coin. You may read about this series here (English) and here (French). The reverse reads DIANAE CONS AVG, Dianae...
Yes! Carus says you need a radiate crown to show off that chrome dome! [IMG] Carus, AD 282-283. Roman billon Antoninianus, 3.57 g, 21 mm, 6 h....
Congratulations on your accomplishment. It's a very difficult set to collect. I only have some of these. [IMG] Manlia Scantilla, wife of Didius...
Here's an elephant: [IMG] Philip I, AD 244-249. Roman AR Antoninianus, 3.73 g, 22.4 mm, 7 h. Rome, AD 247. Obv: IMP PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate and...
The dude was certainly the king of the raggedy flan! [IMG] Victorinus, AD 269-271. Roman billon antoninianus, 2.29 g, 20.1 mm, 6 h. Cologne, AD...
Nothing like a big ol' sestertius in the palm of your hand! They are about the size of a half dollar but twice as thick. [ATTACH]
That's a weird countermark, indeed. Here's an INVICTVS without a c/m: [ATTACH] Victorinus, AD 269-271. Roman billon antoninianus, 2.29 g, 20.1...
Here's one with the same reverse type -- even down to the V and the * in the fields -- but with a different inscription on the obverse. [ATTACH]...
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