Nice! Difficult to find in this condition.
So sad to hear of this news. Condolences to his family and friends.
Very cool! Previously unlisted provincials crop up with astonishing frequency, but Roman Imperials? Not so often. How exciting!
I'm glad you were able to return them.
It takes 3-4 weeks for coins to get here from the UK anyway that I just accept the fact I'll have to wait a while. If you're otherwise happy with...
Sounds fascinating!
Right at 10 mm each, I have two Leo and Aelia Verina bronzes: [ATTACH] Leo I Roman AE-4 Half Centenionalis Constantinople, AD 457-474 0.82 gm;...
That's a cool brockage, Doug.
I have one of these, too. [ATTACH] Rome mint, AD 70 2.73 gm; 17.7 mm Obv: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head, r. Rev: COS ITER TR POT,...
The only Macedonian shield coin I have is this little bronze: [ATTACH] Perseus, 179-168 BC Macedonia AE 14.8 mm; 2.77 g Obv: Macedonian shield;...
Another option for inexpensive coins of Claudius is to go the provincial route: [ATTACH] Claudius and Agrippina II AE 12 Nummia Bosporos, under...
A few more: [ATTACH] [ATTACH][ATTACH]
Post books you recommend for reading, not as a reference. Here are eight that I thought were interesting: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Gorgeous coin!
Oh, heck. I'll post a couple more sestertii [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] Dynamis, Queen of the Cimmerian Bosphorus, late 1st century BC Bosphorus, Agrippia (Phanagoria) AE 8 nummia 19 mm; 4.4 gm Obv: Veiled,...
Ha! I simultaneously posted a video of Cleopatra VII's hairdo! https://www.cointalk.com/threads/cleo-and-her-hairdo.290947/
Well-circulated, I know. [ATTACH] Cleopatra VII, Queen of Egypt, 51-30 BC AE 40 drachmai Alexandria mint 21.0 mm; 7.32 gm Obv: Diademed head of...
Elagabalus and his granny! [ATTACH]
Nice write-up and coins! I love Julia Domna! You'll be interested in these two books, which I presume are available on Amazon. [ATTACH]
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