I got this one which was misidentified as Galerius when in fact it is Maximin Daia because of the GAL VAL part of the legend! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Nice coin - thanks for sharing it.
I don't have a Lucius yet so I am still looking (probably a sestertius I am thinking).
Yeah, I wonder where they dreamed up the Maximus character. There is a mention of a Maximus in the early part of Aurelius' Meditations...
Cool video @Roman Collector - and thanks for sharing your coin. I should also add that the plastic flip the coin came in had a grade of VF whereas...
This one just came in the mail from Frank. I consider it a real find at $20 and fills a hole in my collection. Faustina died in 141 A.D. AR...
Very interesting. What will you find next?
Glad that you are back it @lordmarcovan and thanks for an excellent thread.
Herennia Etruscilla, (249-251 A.D.) Wife of Trajan Decius AE 28 of Viminacium, 14.2 grams Obverse: HER ETRVSCILLA AVG, draped bust right, in...
Nice coin with a rare left-facing portrait. Here's my Claudius II [ATTACH] [ATTACH] And my not-so-collectible Claudius [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Neat find and the good news is you found an authentic coin.
Yeah Commodus was incorrectly shown beardless for some reason. Can't count on Hollywood for accuracy. Also, Marcus Aurelius never intended, as far...
Apparently the sequel to Gladiator is in the works, with director Ridley Scott ready to produce the film. An early version of the script calls for...
Interesting coin - thanks for sharing it.
I think serious collectors who take the time to properly attribute their coins, study reverse types, legends, and also understand the historical...
Gordian III Viminacium, Moesia Inferior (238-244 A.D.) AE 27, 12.4 grams Light green one! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Nice new pick-up @Roman Collector !
Yes last emperor of the west. However the Eastern empire was fine. Odoacer had to pay homage to Zeno.
I don't think I have anything as interesting. Maybe my postumus ant from Trier with serapis. He was kind of far from home.
I love Frank's stamps.
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