Yes, not sure what it means though.
Antoninus Pius. (Indeed he was Pious!) Here is the coin, Antoninus Pius, Laodicaea ad Mare Obverse: Portrait of AP right Reverse: Portrait of...
Thanks for sharing the coins @FitzNigel and congrats on the five year anniversary.
I hope @Peter T Davis features it. Most interesting article!
Nice write up and cool coins. I took a Central Asian history class in college and covered some of this material. Indeed the Mongols were brutal....
A Trajan: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
DIVO CLAVDIO type - struck for the deification of Claudius II during the reign of Quintillus.
Here's my Numerianus: Numerian, Feb/March 283 - Oct/Nov 284 A.D. Roman Provincial Egypt Billon Tetradrachm, 8.26 grams, 20.7 mm, Alexandria...
Nice examples folks. Anybody else have one?
Very interesting Donna. I remember your mentioning that you found one in that other thread. I feel pretty lucky as I found a good deal.
Thank You. I have never been there, but on a future trip I'd love to visit it!
After missing out on an excellent example of a Diocletian Abdication follis in a recent auction I decided to see if I could find another one....
Follis of Diocletian lost in the mail a couple of years back. That is the only time it has happened to me.
Nice coins - welcome to the world of Ancients.
He nailed it.
There is a literary tradition that says Philip my have been a Christian...first written about by the historian Eusebius... "Among early Christian...
Missed her. Many happy returns to CT!
Nice coins all!
Those billon coins are hard to come by I think. Nice example.
Nice @galba68 !
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