Abundantia's body and garb are well rendered but she appears faceless or completely veiled, which is sort of ghostly and creepy to me. [ATTACH]
Here's a couple - a Nerva with Agathadaemon serpent wearing the crowns of Upper and Lower Egypt and a Hadrian drachms featuring a reclining Nilos...
Cleopatra?
It is indeed true @Randy Abercrombie that the nose usually is worn off. Mine is pretty much worn off on both examples of anonymous folles that I...
My best score ever was this coin from an uncleaned hoard, which had Claudius II, Aurelian, and Probus antoniniani in relatively poor condition....
Phillip the Arab, Zeugma [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Commodus Alexandria tet [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Faustina Senior [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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Interesting coin. The hairstyle for me suggested it was Aurelius.
Pretty cool coin and thanks for sharing it. At this point the "imitative" falling horseman types are more interesting to me than the Imperial issues.
Nice ones @Finn235 ! You kept the pick of the litter I guess.
Yeah it's Helena. I'd just keep it if I were you. Nice memento of ancient times. The thing about very worn coins is that they were handled by many...
I always prefer coins in little paper envelopes. Frank does this and so do a number of dealers on vcoins. I have grown to dislike plastic flips...
Very nice coins all!
Here's a sestertius of Volusianus I got for $200 Volusian (251-253 A.D.) AE Sestertius, 26mm 16 grams, Rome mint Obverse: IMP CAE C VIB...
It would be great if they could find the site of the battle. It would be like the find at the Harzhorn and the site of the hillside battle between...
Very interesting coin @John Anthony ! Looks like the mystery is unraveled.
My Balbinus and Pupienus sestertii...so far [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] They are sort of a matched set. It would be a shame to...
Thanks for the info @Pellinore - I stand corrected in my statement. Nice coin of Gallienus as well.
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