I can't read the necessary part of the inscription to say, but it just doesn't LOOK like Tacitus. Here are some of my Tacitus coins for...
I loved reading about the history behind this coin! Great post!
How cool!!! That's what you call customer service!
Faustina's life was cut tragically short. She died in October or November of AD 140, at the age of 40, a mere two years after receiving the title...
I'm an absolute mutt, but I do have some Irish in me! Ancestry.com was able to trace it to the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry. Family lore is...
Cool! And puzzling, indeed. Here's one that's not a puzzle, but it does have Apollo Didymeus. [ATTACH] Greek Ionia, Miletos. AE Hemiobol, 3.35...
I have a Domitian from Antioch, too! [ATTACH]
Odd way to store $1200-1500 dollars worth of coins. I'm suspicious.
You should know that these are some of the most frequently faked coins on the market. I'm not saying that yours are faked, but I want to know more...
Lovely coins! Here's my latest VRBS ROMA: [ATTACH] Constantine I, AD 307-337. Roman billon reduced centenionalis, 2.44 g, 17.4 mm, 12 h....
"The Death of Caesar" by Vincenzo Camuccini. [ATTACH] My Slavei repro: [ATTACH]
My latest purchase is this little pamphlet: [ATTACH]
Today's Franklin's World cartoon gave me an earworm and reminded me of my croc from Nemausus. Post your crocodile coins! Bonus points if you also...
Very nice! I still don't have a Sabina with a Vesta reverse. Most of mine have the shorter SABINA AVGVSTA legend, too. Here's one with the longer...
I think you'll be happy with it. I have one that sounds very similar: [ATTACH]
My only coin of Syracuse: [ATTACH] Philistis, wife of Hieron II. Greek AR 5 litrae. Syracuse 270-230 BCE, 4.46 gm, 18.1 mm. Obv: Diademed and...
Agonistic urn reverse. Nicaea, I think. Something on the order of this: [ATTACH] or this: [ATTACH]
Greek language inscription. Severus Alexander, I think. K ? CEVH AΛEZAN[ΔPOC]??
Not a die match, but I'm convinced mine was engraved by the same die cutter: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The most recent one.
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