Very interesting stuff @galba68
I know of no other reverse types like this struck by different emperors. SOLI CONS AVG of Gallienus, Pegasus or one of Sol's horses. It seems...
Beautiful coin @Ancient Aussie !
Interesting comments @Orange Julius - with regard to Constantius II he ruled for 24 years and didn't kill as many members of his own family. He...
Apart from the odd example here and there, I have hardly seen these come up for sale as well. I did see a couple following a google search that...
Thanks for the notice.
That's too bad. I'm actually surprised it doesn't happen more frequently at museums with lax security.
I'll try to dig it out of the mayonnaise jar of duplicate LRBs and take a photo. Probably won't get to it til tomorrow morning. IIRC it appears to...
I also have a green Septimius Severus denarius ( one that came in an uncleaned hoard ) I'm assuming the seller didn't notice it as it looked more...
Well this one is about $100 more than the Balbinus I have @Ken Dorney - It's a fixed price sale so not much wiggle room on price I guess. The...
I see that that coin went for $1200 in 2010. The coin I'm considering is less than that but more than I paid for a Balbinus sestertius. But it's a...
Great OP coin @David Atherton and quite a scare! Glad that you managed to ferret out the coin. Also, I have never seen a divo claudius II and...
More expensive than balbinus to give you an idea.
I'm thinking of pulling the trigger on this one from a fixed price dealer but the price is fairly high, I'm assuming that sestertii were only...
I concur. I doubt this is a Roman example.
I have noticed that the antoniniani of Volusian are a bit hard to get in shiny silver, probably due to the ongoing debasement. But there are many...
Thanks! And nice coins Cuke!
Some magnificent coins there!
Good eye @randygeki !
Amazing @galba68 !
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