Interesting in its iconography and indeed forgotten. Here's my favorite quadrans, but it's hardly forgotten; this type is popular because of the...
It can be tricky, indeed. I had to use die-matching to attribute this one to Philip II. [ATTACH] Philip II, AD 244-249 (or 247-249). Roman...
Every coin an acquisition to be proud of! And that Nerva is to die for!
What a great addition to your collection, @Jwt708 ! That's a hefty one -- bigger than the imperial sestertii of that time period.
When I first set out to collect Roman coins, I decided to stop with Anastasius, because of the stylistic difference between pre- and post-reform...
Thessaly: [IMG] Domitian and Domitia, AD 81-96 Roman provincial AE Assarion; 5.12 gm. 20 mm Thessaly, Larissa, AD 82-96 Obv: ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΝ ΚΑΙΣ...
Looks like a nice lot.
That's lovely! Agree it's an obverse die match to the CNG example.
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Hey! Check out this sestert of Tony Pius! [ATTACH] And don't forget his son-in-law, Mark: [ATTACH]
Here's mine: [IMG] Philip II, AD 244-249 (or 247-249). Roman provincial Æ 28.0 mm, 14.93 g, 12 h. Syria: Commagene, Zeugma. Obv: AVTOK K M IOVΛI...
It was hard to find, but here's one without a hole! :yuck: [ATTACH] Victorinus, AD 269-271. Roman billon antoninianus, 2.11 g, 19.0 mm, 5 h....
These pseudo-autonomous issues of Alexandria Troas are fun. They come with a variety of reverse designs and a whole slew of variations in legends...
On the reverse of the Flavian provincial, Philopater is likely a magistrate's name, not the name of the city.
I am of the opinion that this coin was not officially issued, but represents an ancient counterfeit or imitation. See this thread.
Demand means more than supply when it comes to price. This one -- with hundreds of examples for sale on any given day -- costs hundreds of...
You might be interested in this thread about your Gallienus coin.
Faustina I has no denarii with an Annona reverse type.
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How about when the husband and wife use the same reverse type? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Separate names with a comma.
