I have this provincial from Moesia Inferior... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I haven't found anything discussing it either. (Edit) Wait a minute, I found a discussion of the officina of Phillip in this book (2013) by Ian J....
Helena also started the work on St. Catherine's monastery in Sinai by erecting a chapel there. The Mithra cult also believed in the oblution of...
I agree the he was kind of a murderous jerk, his crimes against his own family members are almost too numerous to count.
Fascinating dies @TypeCoin971793 !
I enjoy those types. Maybe it represented his eyeing heaven during the in hoc signo vinces moment - "in this sign thou shalt conquer" But...
Nice catch @Sallent ! You've got one of the blacksmith himself!
It happens...got me on a Marius antoninianus that was in VF condition.
Elagabalus AR Tet of Syria... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Nice cartoons and TIF I love your mock-up with the my little ponies...
Thank you @Ken Dorney ! It's great to see a surviving die example.
I'm curious if anyone on the Forum (e.g., ancient coin devotees) have ever heard of a coin die being recovered? It seems interesting that no dies...
The flow lines are really cool, the volume of production must have been incredible!
I once presented a series of ancient coins to a class of fourth graders as well. I did a brief presentation of how the coins were made (anvil &...
Here's an ant... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I agree, one can never get enough Gordies.
Very cool coins!
I was also a bit disappointed on visiting the forum, lots of scavenging has taken place. Not as sad as the case in Egypt, where temples and...
I have a very pointy-nosed Gallus, looks like Pinochio... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Awesome coin @Ancient Aussie !
Here's a Constans with the GLORIA EXERCITVS reverse, two medium sized guys. The obverse is FL CONSTANTIS BEA C, a type that only occurs at the...
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