Here's mine - a shiny one depicting Serapis on the reverse...SERAPI COMITI AVG... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
It's an antoninianus of Gallienus, Roman Emperor between 253-268. Not sure about the reverse deity/personification, someone else I'm sure will...
Here's my Gallienus, 3.2 grams, 21mm. Obverse: GALLIENVS AVG Reverse: SOLI CONS AVG, Pegasus Also snapped in the sunlight with my Google phone....
Shouldn't have been too cheap - a fine coin @Mat !
For a million bucks....sure!
Congrats on the wedding!
Wonderful coin @Julius Germanicus !
Great coins all. I don't have an Otho yet, in fact I have only two of the 12 Caesars so far (Augustus and Domitian) whereas I had all 12 in my old...
Good coin, thanks for sharing!
Very nice reverse type @TJC - congrats!
My favorite objects are galaxies, globular clusters, nebulae, and open clusters in that order. Of course I have to contend with the local light...
Astronomy - I have a 10" Zhumell Dob and also an 18" Obsession Dob. I try to stargaze a couple of nights per week, weather and moon permitting, of...
There are a number of online outlets that sell ancient coins, forum ancient coins is one and if you do a google search you will find a lot more....
Here is an example of one such hoard that I cleaned up... [ATTACH]
I purchased 4 uncleaned lots between 2014 and 2017, each with about 250 coins (1/2 kg). The average price for this amount of coins was about $350...
Wow @7Calbrey that's a great reverse!
Nice coin of an interesting period in Egypt's history as an Islamic country, just a few years before the Mamluks under Baybars defeated the...
Nice Balbinus and Pupienus denarii @Cucumbor
Great coin, but don't put my name in the hat. Quite a generous offer, sir!
Looks like RIC 840, Serdica mint...CLEMENTIA TEMP on the reverse...
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