Very nice ! and good style
There would be a lot to say about the allegories of France. The first known is seen on gold solidi of Constantine minted in Trier c. 313 showing a...
[ATTACH] Dupondius, reverse SALVS AVGVSTI
ALFONSVS REX CASTELLE ET LEGIONIS : Alfonso king of Castilla and Leon. The coat of arms on reverse represents castles (Castilla) and lions (Leon)....
Silver-plated coins are the fourrée denarii, this method was in use since a very early date. In the late 5th c. BC Athens, during the...
[ATTACH] Aelia Eudoxia, 395-404, wife of Arcadius This is the latest empress I can find in my coins... Next : Arcadius
Yes, the coins and antiquities cabinet of the National Library just opened a new museum. The objects on display are mostly precious cameos, Roman...
[ATTACH]I bought this as when I was a teen visiting Tunisia... It was in Thuburbo Majus. Patinated, corroded, high relief : it was for me, at this...
There were exceptions. Exception (b) is : "Gold coin and gold certificates in an amount not exceeding in the aggregate $100.00 belonging to any...
Bravo. I wish I had one of these RELIG AVG sestertii. I don't know if it is the facade of a temple, as seen from the outside, or if it is the...
I think he was leaking some surprising and actually unexpected revelations about the sex life of our mothers. [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] Byzantine anonymous follis Class D (1042-1055) Jesus sitting on a throne, holding Gospel Next : byzantine follis
[ATTACH] (not my coin) Aretas IV and Huldu, year 3 of Aretas IV, I guess... It was found the ground at Hegra, Saudi Arabia [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] This Magnentius is from Lyons.
You're right it's TR P III I immediately edit my translation sorry :facepalm:
Let's translate C CAESAR DIVI AVG PRON AVG around S-C Caius Caesar divi Augusti pronepos Augustus : Caius Caesar, great-grandson of the divine...
[ATTACH] Antoninus Pius, Laodicea (Lattaqiyyeh, Syria), AE 24 mm Obv.: illegible legend mostly out of flan , laureate bust of Antoninus Pius...
[ATTACH] She actually looked much nicer than on her coinage with Mark Anthony
Today, this 18 mm 3.2 g AE coin would have a face value of 0,0000152 €uro. Or if you like 1 € = 65 596 coins like this one. [ATTACH]
Roman mints ceased to issue denarii together with sestertii, asses, dupondii, etc. It's all the Augustean monetary system, together with the local...
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