Very interesting @7Calbrey
Very interesting @Roman Collector
Definitely barbarous, but quite an interesting coin - perhaps more interesting than many of the official issues. I'm sure that if your coin could...
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Good condition examples so probably around $40-50 each.
The article says the reverse is Apollo. Technically it is Sol. Nice find for the guy with the metal detector.
Cute puppies!
Great coin @Ancient Aussie !
It seems that history eventually turns against figures that were cruel and vengeful during their time in power by setting the record straight as...
Great coin. Thanks for sharing.
Julian II, AE Majorina (361-363 A.D.) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
When Geta was murdered, the senate approved a DAMNATIO MEMORIAE in his name, so that inscriptions, art work, and even coins were scrubbed of his...
I've had a few instances with misattribution - A Tacitus that actually was the much rarer Macrianus, Maximinus Daia misattributed as Galerius come...
Great coins all. Technically I don't have a coin depicting an emperor/member of the family as a god.
My Commodus with Zeus seated on the reverse, holding a thunderbolt. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
What a cool and interesting coin. I'll share the Kamakura Buddha - in Japan. [IMG]
AR Antoninianus, Rome mint. Pointy nose, reverse Pietas. One gets the sense that he wasn't telling the truth. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I have a nice heavy AE2 of Arcadius but as far as I am aware the denomination was ceased shortly after his reign. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Great coins there. You made very wise choices. Antoniniani of Caracalla aren't all that common. Here's mine: [ATTACH]
Tough question. If anybody can solve this one they should be as happy as Alexander "untying" the Gordian knot by slashing through it with his...
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