Sad state of affairs. The postal service was created by the framers to offer a modern (at the time) system of delivery, it was never intended to...
Pretty amazing pieces. They are still blowing glass in Alexandria. I saw a number of excellent Islamic-style pieces in the Souqs there.
Genio Augusti type, Maximinus II Daia Maximinus as Augustus, Type Reduced AE Follis, 22mm 4.3 grams Obverse: IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMINVS PF AVG,...
Very nice coin and write-up @Parthicus ! It is an attractive addition to your collection.
Great @Orfew - and superb coin of Domitianus @Cucumbor ! In Egypt a German team is excavating a legionary fortress constructed by Diocletian in...
Seems impossible for the reasons enumerated above. My traceable genealogy only goes back to the 1600's, though my surname (when Latinized) is the...
Elpis Holding Flower and Hitching Skirt... Marcus Aurelius as Caesar: Type: AE Drachm, 33mm, 22.95 grams of Alexandria Obverse: Bare headed and...
Here's one, Constantius Quarter Follis Siscia instead of London. Siscia seemed to crank these out. I also have one of Severus II AE Quarter...
Nice coin Charles.
Particularly nice coin @thejewk !
Interesting find @galba68 !
Two hooves on the ground count? Gallienus, AE antoninianus, Rome mint. Sole reign. Obverse: GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head right Reverse: SOLI...
A Gallic empire ruler, can't read the legend so I would guess imitation of Postumus, Marius, or Allectus. I suppose that there is an outside...
The pope crowned Charlemagne Holy Roman Emperor on Christmas Day in the year 800 as every schoolboy and schoolgirl knows. It was featured...
Very nice Antiochene tet @Al Kowsky ! I lost out on a Hostilian tet of Alexandria in a recent auction so that one is still an open spot in my...
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Pretty cool coin Nathan. Nice addition to the collection. Given the historical nature of the coin I'm sure you are pretty pleased.
Nice addition to the collection.
I have this wildwinds coin of Claudius... Claudius (41-54 A.D.) AE19 Attaleia, Pamphylia Obverse: Bare head of Claudius left Reverse:...
Thanks for the data points. I stand corrected...
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