RIC mistakenly describes the reverse as palm in each hand but it is actually a palm in left and laurel in right.
maybe a typo...your coin is RIC Vii Rome 167
it's a diffuser, but I could never get decent enough photos.
I have used the same stand for years but try different lighting with different results. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here's an Ostrogoth eagle [ATTACH] Ostrogoths, Pseudo-Autonomous Æ Nummus (24mm 11.3g 12h). Struck during the reigns of Theodoric and...
here's the 4th DIVUS type from an example that has since been sold [ATTACH] Constantine I posthumous issue A.D. 337- 340 14x15mm 1.5gm DIVO...
here's my example [ATTACH] Diocletian A.D. 291 21x24mm 4.4gm IMP C DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG; radiate and cuirassed bust right PAX AVGGG; Pax stg....
This coin has some interesting details. Lots of little stuff going on and the engraver even included toes on Jupiter's left foot. There is also a...
X over II and an episemon - "The last sign is clearly an episemon, epigraphically employed for S(emis) also." (RIC VII p. 12) Semis...
part of the problem is that the people that are capable of everything that they require are probably already doing their own thing.
[ATTACH] Constantine I A.D. 307 29mm 9.3g FL VAL CONSTANTINVS NOB C; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. GENIO POP ROM; Genius...
it's a centering dot, which was used in the engraving process...very common on some Late Roman bronze types....
I have this one [ATTACH] Aurelian A.D. 270- 275 IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG; radiate & cuirassed bust left. SOLI INVICTO•; Sol stg. left, right hand...
Yes, it is RIC VII Alexandria 37. The amount of rows has no bearing on the RIC number.
With shipping, this one was just shy of $300 https://www.albertozecchi.com/
I have one and it is very nice quality. [ATTACH]
lighthouse trays-- [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
There is a series of mine coins info and pic from CNG-- Under Trajan and Hadrian several series of bronze quadrantes were struck in the names of...
I had to resurrect this thread because I was sorting through some LRB's and found this campgate with 18 rows. [ATTACH] Constantine I A.D. 328-9...
[ATTACH] ROMAN REPUBLIC. T. Carisius, 46 B.C. AR Denarius. Bust of Victory / Victory in quadriga. Cr.464/5. Carisia.3
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