There is a chance I will attend on the 10th. Can't make the 9th as I have a prior obligation.
This should be fun. Since joining the forum last year I've enjoyed numerous articles and also particularly well thought out individual posts....
Great tet! A nice one to add to your collection.
I like the stories about Latro, who appears in three books by Gene Wolfe - Soldier of the Mist, Soldier of Arete, and Soldier of Sidon......
Constantine II [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
More of the 12 Caesars - I'd like to get Tiberius (tribute penny) Caligula (as or sestertius), Claudius (billon tetradrachm), Otho (denarius)....
Really love the cistophori as well!
That's pretty cool. I'd love to live somewhere where metal detecting is worthwhile. I can't tell if the portrait is Severus or Marcus Aurelius....
The Constantine bust looks a bit different than the usual types...the nose is a bit longer.
Haven't pulled the trigger on anything yet, but I may add an Alexandrian tet to my collection in the next couple of days, and at the close of the...
Great coin @Al Kowsky
Here's a billon tetradrachm of Nerva, with coiled serpent with cadeucus [ATTACH]
Very interesting analysis @Roman Collector Trebonianus Gallus, PIETAS AVGG [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Cool coins and great oil lamp Erin - have you tried it out yet? I bought a modern copy of an oil lamp and it worked OK for about 3 months, burning...
Delmatius, 335-337 A.D., black patina [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I was going to post Constantine II but lets see if any more Constantine I's show up (or Licinius)...still a long way to go til Romulus Augustulus.
Both imperial and provincial, with a slight edge to imperial...
Great coins @TIF number 7 may be a combination of Harpocrates and Sobek (or Sobek-Ra) the crocodile god. Wikipedia has this to say about...
Constantine I, follis with campgate: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I had posted a coin (wildwinds) of Domitius Domitianus (pretender in Alexandria) however, upon his death he was succeeded by Achilleus, who ruled...
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