In the Holy Land coins have been found "above ground" in lamps or bowls snuck inside the walls of homes, so theoretically have never been buried....
Nice coin. Unfortunately I have none of the Mt. Argaeus types yet.
Here's my Alexander Severus Sestertius, ex Frank Robinson auction: Reverse: VICTORIA AVGVSTVI - Perhaps struck over the victory at the Harzhorn?...
1) Maximin Daia AE Follis, GENIO IMPERATORIS, Cyzicus mint 2) Maximin Daia AE Follis, GENIO AVGVSTI, Alexandria mint, head of Serapis [ATTACH]...
Really like the Mars tetrarchic type. Not sure if I have ever seen one of these before.
Oh goodie. We get to see that oinochoe again! Sure caused a lot of speculation @TIF - I still like to think it was some sort of ancient water...
The return of the happy times, a never outdated sentiment.
Great replicas @TIF !
The lion on the reverse of this Gordie from Viminacium: [ATTACH]
Here's a couple, old Philip and young Philip... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
A great purchase. You should be very proud.
A 20 solidus piece?
Here's another one @Roman Collector - I also like that Africa type reverse - don't think I've ever seen one! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Very nice coin @Deacon Ray - soon you will have more coins than the money changers in the Temple.
Wise words @Deacon Ray ...
It's for reasons like this that I've never purchased a coin on Ebay...
Here's my Augustus As....and my Domitian provincial.... and my Titus.... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thanks for all the feedback, I'm determined to forge ahead and if possible, pick up some denarii as well. I kind of want one of those AEGYPTO...
Great collection @Orfew - thanks for sharing!
aha! Very cool!
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