I like seeing your coins, but you should give other people a chance to post theirs after you state the next theme before answering your own...
Some of the more popular coins of Trajan Decius are the antoniniani with the DACIA reverse type, such as this example from my collection:...
This is apparently the only known example of this coin. Although this reverse type is known for Septimius Severus, there isn't one of Julia Domna...
An interesting little Roman provincial at a good price. The coin was issued by the local magistrate of Hierocaesarea, a town in Lydia about...
Here's a denarius of Faustina struck over a previous issue. [ATTACH] Faustina Sr, AD 138-141 Roman AR denarius; 3.83 g, 18.2 mm Obv: DIVA...
Part man, part beast: [ATTACH] Gallienus, AD 253-268. Roman billon antoninianus, 2.60 g, 19.6 mm, 5 h. Rome, AD 267-268. Obv: GALLIENVS AVG,...
Stunning! Wonderful acquisition for your collection!
Interesting one, @Finn235 ! It's exciting to see a Tetricus II without a Spes reverse. Here's my most photogenic Tetricus II: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The Iliad itself begins in medias res -- 10 years into the war, when Apollo sends a plague upon the Greeks for abducting the daughter of his...
[ATTACH] Caracalla, AD 198-217. Roman provincial Æ 28.3 mm, 13.70 g, 8 h. Thrace, Serdica, AD 198-217. Obv: AVT K M AVP CEVH ANTΩNEINOC,...
I think she was. Here's Ella Becroft playing Crispina in "Roman Empire: Reign of Blood." I wish the producers of the series would have paid...
I'll get in on the Clodius Albinus bandwagon! [IMG] Clodius Albinus as Caesar, AD 193-195. Roman AR denarius, 3.12 g, 17.8 mm, 6 h. Rome, AD...
That is a lovely coin, @Silver Eagle ! Gordian III was an interesting fellow. While I have imperial issues of his, let me show you some provincial...
This is my only Maesa bronze. It's a sestertius: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
This one depicts the statue of Apollo Philesios in Didyma, which was animated such that the god's right arm would move and the stag he is holding...
It's not ancient, but I got it in my change (I have no idea if it was intended to circulate or if it was strictly a commemorative) in 1980 when I...
That IS a beauty, @David Atherton ! The Antonine period was characterized by peace and prosperity and the coinage was stable for many years. As a...
Lovely, @Mat ! Nice example of this tiny coin (15-16 mm). My wife gave me this one for Christmas: [ATTACH]
No. The OP coin is supposedly dated 2066, which is 47 years from now. ..2066 - 2019 .....47
I respect President Roosevelt as much as anyone, but I hope that by 47 years from now, the design of the dime will be different.
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