Recently won this at auction and I thought I'd show it off. It's not FDC, nor is it the great rarity that Tameryazev and Makarenko (CRE)* would...
Let's see your posthumous issues of Faustina II or anything you feel is relevant! Upon her death in the winter of AD 175-176, the coinage for...
Yet Geta's in the word search and the entire Antonine Dynasty is absent. :shifty:
Antoninus Pius asks .... [ATTACH]
How fun!
I'd say this is nearly the same. [IMG] Saloninus, Caesar AD 258-260. Roman billon antoninianus, 2.39 g, 22.2 mm, 12 h. Cologne, AD 258-260. Obv:...
Here's a couple l haven't posted in a while. [ATTACH] Postumus, AD 260-269. Roman Billon Antoninianus; 2.84 g, 21.1 mm. Cologne, AD 265-68....
An incestuous tale, told in denarii: Post YOUR favorite Antonines! Here's the Antonine family tree. This particular image is taken from a larger...
It's from the Cologne mint, not the Rome one. [IMG] [IMG] Gallienus, AD 253-268. Roman billon antoninianus, 3.61 g, 21.1 mm, 12 h. Cologne, AD...
I want to again thank @Marsyas Mike for pointing out the "Coins of British Association" article. I have two such coins, both middle bronzes of...
I'm excited to participate! This second auction is much bigger, too! Here are a couple I acquired in AMCC 1: I've never posted this one on CT...
Yes, this is an excellent link where you can do just that. Of course, I'm a little biased. ;)
What a historically meaningful acquisition for your collection! Great write up, too! This is what ancient numismatics is all about!
That's a nice coin and I have no reason to doubt its authenticity. It is indeed RIC 1238. Here's page 174 of RIC 3: [ATTACH] The obverse...
Lovely coin, @bcuda , with very nice toning! Here's my favorite Antoninus Pius sestertius because it depicts two of his grandchildren: [ATTACH]...
Talk about a BOARDWALK FLAN on that Otacilia Severa!
Here are some from the third century: [ATTACH] Herennia Etruscilla, AD 249-253 Roman AR Antoninianus; 4.10 g, 23.3 mm, 5 h Antioch, AD 250-251...
Certainly Antioch on the Orontes fits the description of such a city: [IMG] Diadumenian, Caesar AD 217-218. Roman provincial Æ 16.5 mm, 4.63 g,...
How about a chariot ... PULLED BY FOUR LIONS?!!! [ATTACH]
Nice! I have a humbler Domitian from Antioch: [ATTACH] Domitian as Caesar, AD 69-81 Roman provincial Æ semis; 6.93 g, 21.1 mm, 1 h Syria,...
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