Great coins @Orfew - what a productive year for you!
That Trajan sestertius is fantastic.
I really like the Bar Kochba coins, they are kind of hard to find and yours is in superb condition. One day I'll pick up a Bar Kochba shekel, if I...
I guess it's time to move to Claudius Gothicus, 268-270 A.D: AE Antoninianus... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I also believe we'll need Macrianus and...
Great coins @Ancient Aussie - I'll throw in a Maxentius which was recently acquired. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Beautiful coins @AncientJoe - My favorite is probably Elagabalus with the black stone of Emesa - but all of them are truly masterpieces.
Great coins @Bing and congrats on a very successful year of collecting!
Great coins @Roman Collector !
Great coins - I like the dinars especially
Great accomplishment on completing your CONSECRATIO coins of earlier emperors. I have yet to see an example of one of these at auction or fixed...
Nice coins Ken, the Lucius Verus sestertius really stands out.
Great find with a metal detector. I agree that the portrait of the OP coin looks a bit off, but on the other hand if you dug it out of the ground...
Here's my tet of Salonina: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Gallienus, 253-268 A.D. Obverse: GALLIENVS AVG Reverse: SOLI CONS AVG, Sol's horse prancing right [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Footstool? And then supposedly he was stuffed after death and kept in the palace as a memento. AR antoninianus. My only Valerian so far (need to...
Great pick @TheRed ! Lovely coin and your patience in acquiring one is amazing.
So is Valerian next?
Let me throw in this Maxentius. I have a paucity of architectural types and it seems like every time I bid on one I lose. Even took me quite...
Now a featured article (was a pretty outstanding write-up)
Something about the implements on the reverse looks wrong.
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