Nice! I like the portrait. I have one from the Antioch mint as well: [ATTACH] Maximinus II Daza, AD 309-313, as Augustus Roman Æ follis;21 mm,...
#1 is a bronze triens of the Roman Republic, I think. Head of Minerva right, oooo above / Prow right, ROMA above, oooo below. Something like Sear...
85 to 92 AD? Perhaps it should be called Domitian's Wall.
Man! Look at the detaill on that portrait!
Interesting left-facing bust!
Gorgeous reverse on that one! A real gem for your architecture collection!
Sorry that one got away. I won two at the St. Paul auction--this father/son pair of Antioch.
This father and son pair from the same mint make a nice little set. Share your Mac and Di coins! [ATTACH] Macrinus, Augustus AD 217-218 Roman...
LOL!!!
I laughed out loud when I read this section from Francesco Gnecchi's Roman Coins: Elementary Manual (London, 1903), page 3. [ATTACH]
That's some low-tech coin imaging there! I'm surprised a photo of a plaster cast--as in RIC--wasn't used for the plate.
From a bulk lot with an average price per coin--including buyer's commission and shipping--of less than $9.00. Post your Valerian I coins,...
Severus Alexander was Elagabalus's cousin, not nephew, btw.
Here's a couple more Mamaea Venus sestertii: [ATTACH] VENVS FELIX SC, RIC 701 [ATTACH] VENVS VICTRIX, RIC 705
[ATTACH] Laodike IV, wife and sister of both Seleucus IV and Antiochus IV, 175-164 BCE Selucia in Pieria Æ 15 mm, 3.33 g Obv: Veiled bust of...
Here's a Domitian provincial from my collection: [ATTACH] Domitian and Domitia AE Assarion; 5.12 gm. 20 mm. Thessaly, Larissa, AD 82-96 Obv:...
I only have the right-facing bust of his VICTORIA GOTTHI reverse type. [ATTACH]
That OP is SWEET!
Here's my Antiochene tet of Oticilia: [ATTACH] Otacilia Severa, 244-249 Roman provincial AR tetradrachm; 12.23 g; 25.1 mm Syria, Seleucis &...
Severan denarii CAN be that lightweight, so the weight doesn't condemn the coin by itself. Here's my example of the coin: [ATTACH] Julia Domna,...
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