I like the third one - Constantius has a half-smile on that portrait!
He was kind of a jerk, but that's a nice coin!
There were 36 Fel Temp Reparatio coins out of 194, I counted them today after spending some time attributing the coins this morning. So, pretty...
A fascinating piece @randygeki - thanks for sharing.
Just amazing coins, that's all I can say!
I've actually mailed some free uncleaned coins to folks on the Forum who PM'd me about them, so I'm already giving some of them away, and I like...
Some good pick-ups at reasonable prices, like the AP coin. Here's a Antoninus Pius with a sweet reverse, provincial... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Keep the Dupondius and save up for Pescennius Niger and Balbinus and Pupienus. You'll need the extra cash for those.
I picked up this cache of 194 late roman bronze pieces for $375 last year. Curious to get an opinion from the forum members if this was worthwhile...
I took a class on Islamic history through coins back in my undergraduate years at Berkeley, pretty interesting. I even wrote a paper on weights...
Roman Arrowhead, 3rd-4th century A.D... [ATTACH]
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Crazy-haired sarmatian!
Reminds me of my cat. He's on a diet right now...lol
Uh oh! Well any winged horses are pretty cool...
Here's one that I couldn't pass up, an antoninianus of Gallienus featuring Pegasus on the reverse from @John Anthony 's auction of last week....
Here's mine - I was pretty lucky to get a couple in an uncleaned hoard of late roman bronze...didn't need cleaning :-)[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Sorry...
Neat reverse. Perhaps to celebrate a victory over pirates or the Saxons?
You are off to a great start!
It looks like some of them will clean up nicely and that some are early imperials - keepers and not just tiny late Roman coins.
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