Domitian, Seleucis and Pieria, SC stands for Coele-Syria [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Next: Any other Domitian
Man those are smaller than LRB's! Curious to see what comes next!
I don't think I will ever be done until I get Regalianus and Uranius Antonius and an Antinous. But I probably won't, hehe ;) Congrats on...
I think it would be wise for the Italian authorities to change their policy. If the coins must be placed in a museum, the finder should receive...
Arcadius, Honorius, and Theodosius on the same coin reverse. I don't have one photographed but there is one crummy one in the container of LRBs....
I had the same reaction, not knowledgeable at all about those coins. Hope someone chimes in.
Great coin @Valentinian - nice and chunky with a good portrait. Congrats on the addition.
The Historia Augusta styles these ephemeral usurpers as the "30 tyrants". I agree with the above post that both Marius and Quintillus must have...
There are many examples. Sponsianus come to mind, a third century usurper who is known only from 1 aureus found (which could be a forgery) and is...
Here's one celebrating Trajan's victory over Dacia. I bid on this one but lost, oh dear. [IMG] Next: Crocodile
A great coin @David Atherton. Thanks for sharing it with us.
Eye appeal and individual preferences impact what a buyer is willing to pay for a coin. Ragged edges are often the norm and probably do not really...
Interesting coin @galba68 - here is my example. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] As you can see, my example is very worn. Can't really see the legion...
Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine, AE 40 nummi Constantinople mint. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Great OP coin. Surprising there were no other bids so I guess you really lucked out.
Here a few - Nero, Commodus, and Salonina, wife of Gallienus. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Slightly darkish on this one, hope to re-photograph it. Emperor holds a chi-rho standard on the reverse. So I have killed two birds with one...
Here's one of my most recent which filled a hole in the collection. I purchased the coin because of the unusually good reverse detail and good...
Nice pick-up. Can't really go wrong for the price.
Hygeia Thrace, Phillipolis under Elagabalus [ATTACH]
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