We seem to have skipped right over Jay, who had the next topic. [IMG] Julia Domna, AD 193-217. Roman provincial Æ tetrassarion, 13.76 g, 26 mm....
Picked this one up for a bargain price. Dealer had it attributed to Seleucia-Piera but without much else to go on. I think it's Apollo on the...
Someone wrote a number in red ink in the exergue of this one: [ATTACH]
Two coins from my own collection struck with the same damaged obverse die but with different reverse types: [IMG] Gordian AD 238-244 and...
Mars. To see anything else given the MARTI PATRI CONSERVATORI inscription strikes me as the product of an overactive imagination.
I think it's genuine, but possibly with smoothing in the fields. Who is the seller?
That's how it's done. You have to take into account the fees, postage and currency exchange rates when bidding.
Fantastic!
Lovely! Bidding was hit or miss in the auction, with some coins going for several times the estimate and others for less. You got a beautiful coin...
Here's my Laodike IV with an elephant head, but on a serrated flan: [IMG] Laodike IV, wife and sister of both Seleucus IV and Antiochus IV....
I mentioned earlier the Herennius Etruscus as Augustus issue with the estimate of $100-$200. I thought I'd get the bargain of the century, too,...
138-139, after Pius was given the title Pater Patriae. See this thread.
Post your lifetime issues of Faustina I or anything you feel is relevant! Faustina's life was cut tragically short. She died in October or...
I see that @Orfew got a long-sought-after coin for his Flavian collection. I picked up three for my Faustina subcollection (and lost a Faustina II...
That's awesome!
Gorgeous coins, @Salaethus ! Lovely patinas and well-preserved.
A common one of Titus as Caesar: [IMG] Titus as Caesar, AD 69-79. Roman AR Denarius, 3.27 g, 18.5 mm, 6 h. Rome, AD 76. Obv: T CAESAR IMP...
I have lots of his coins. This is my favorite, though. This antoninianus may not look special, but it is scarce to rare and unlisted in Sear,...
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Absolutely stunning! I've often toyed with the idea of collecting a set of Musa's denarii depicting each of the Muses, but I don't have that kind...
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