My first Salonina from this mint. A rather different portrait style for this empress. Large diameter but rather thin flan. As usual, post anything...
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I sent mine out yesterday; I received mine last week!!
Wow! That IS huge!
Wow! What provenance!
[ATTACH] Philip II as Caesar under Philip I, AD 244-247 Roman AR Antoninianus 4.87 g, 23.5 mm, 11 h Rome, AD 245-246 Obv: M IVL PHILIPPVS...
Shall we move on to Gordian I, Gordian II, Balbinus and Pupienus? Sorry I have none of these to contribute, but will have for Gordy III and...
I'll contribute a Max Thrax sestertius to the thread: [ATTACH] Maximinus I, AD 235-238 Roman Æ Sestertius, 26.7 mm, 18.01 gm Rome, AD 236-238...
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Same weight down to the 1/100 of a gram is strong evidence they are the same coin. Casts would vary somewhat in weight, even if from the same...
Marsyas: [ATTACH] Alexandria Troas, time of Gallienus, c. AD 253-268 Autonomous civic issue, Æ23, 5.9g, 6h Obv: ALEX TRO CO, turreted and...
Cool left-facing bust!
Looked it up yesterday in BMCRE; it lists an aureus with this reverse type and obverse inscription, but no denarius. None on vcoins right now....
Cool! I have no reason to doubt that it's ancient. I'm waiting for this Nerva to come in the mail. [ATTACH] Nerva, AD 96-98 Roman AR denarius,...
You've seen this example in the thread you cited, but I'll repost this horned Elagabalus. [ATTACH] Elagabalus, AD 218-222 Roman AR Denarius;...
75% are really nice, attributable coins with good eye-appeal. While none are of great value, there are some nice fel-temps, gloria exercitus,...
You're welcome! And I like your coin, too! It's cool how 10 coins are visible on Liberalitas's counting board on its reverse.
That is indeed Claudius II Gothicus. It is RIC 57, MER/RIC temp #150.
Nice! And how generous of @Victor_Clark to have gifted you those coins. You may be familiar with these websites already but I find this and this...
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