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Diocletian Billon tet of Alexandria (yep, another one)! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Next: Diocletian Follis
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Really great coin @Marsman - great reverse and cool obverse. I do not have one of these types but the historical allusion to Actium and Agrippa's...
Actually I really do like that patera. Anybody know what museum displays it?
Hmmm, who has that necklace? I'll pick it up and free all of those coins. Like slabbing but worse!
This is a part of history that I was not very familiar with outside of a course I took on Islamic History, which didn't really focus on Andalusia....
Maybe Mothra would have a better chance...
Thanks for the fine prose @Roman Collector - and that certainly is a nice example of a radiate crown on that dupondius.
Great coins all. Caligula is a dude I don't have yet. Hoping for a nice denarius to pop up somewhere.
Aurelian and Vabalathus. A very sad state of affairs indeed. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I am somewhat bibliographically challenged at this point with a sole volume of the older book ROMAN COINS by J.P.C. Kent and Max & Albert Hirmer....
I'll throw in a Poseidon as well. Also, this one is x the @Sallent collection!!! Stay Safe Sallent and Everyone in the Path!!! Septimius Severus,...
Commodus with Zeus reverse: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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Ditto. Let's not drive up the prices. we're good where we are now!
Good news @TIF - I was a bit worried as well. Glad that you are safe.
I got an undergrad degree from Berkeley in Egyptian Archaeology and Languages/minor in Classics and an MBA from Stanford, eventually getting a...
Bravo @kevin McGonigal ! I was fortunate to take a Byzantine upper division history course at UC Berkeley. Similar to your point, the course in...
The question is why it was in the time capsule. I can think of better things such as a singing frog.
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