it is #265 in Hill's book on Becker "(P. 260) Decentius. Cp. the smaller "medallion" (AR), Gnecchi, p. 71, nos. 3,4, pl.33 no. 11. Pinder says...
I've got a 17 row campgate now---
not too many rows, but it is a rarely seen type (though I looked through the posts and saw I had already posted it :rolleyes:) [ATTACH] Valens,...
I had to resurrect this thread because-- [ATTACH] This campgate has 17 rows to the right side of the doorway and 16 rows to the left. Also dots...
I had this example [ATTACH] Constantine I A.D. 327-8 Ӕ nummus 18x19mm 3.2g CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG; rosette diademed head right. GLORIA EXERCITVS;...
they have been peddling terrible fakes with the same crazy descriptions for a few years with several accounts including-- nanaz_ark, nanaz...
I have posted this coin several times, but it is my current favorite with spear and shield-- [ATTACH] Maximinus II A.D. 309- 310 26mm...
Happy birthday I'm also 18...with 37 years experience
have to start grading the slabs also :)
this one has a couple of holes [ATTACH] Magnentius A.D. 350-3 25x27mm 8.7g D N MAGNENTIVS P F AVG; bare-headed, draped & cuirassed bust...
I would be surprised to see this bust type for Diocletian, as I would assume it was only for Maximianus, since he was affiliated with Hercules.
This coin is one of my rarest this year -- Maximianus with heroic nude bust right, and drapery over shoulders... it is also my cheapest. [ATTACH]...
It's not a severed head; but a bust, like a statue. Two examples below that demonstrate this better, with the second example (bust of Sol) showing...
If you haven't seen it, DOC is available online. Here is volume V--...
OCRE has two examples from different workshops http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.6.anch.132a
I think this one is neat because in the reverse legend, it looks like the engraver made an error and then re-engraved it-- the first S of CAESARIS...
https://www.cointalk.com/threads/need-help-with-id.384761/
No need to read anything into it...the similarity of the bust types might just be like all the tetrarchic coins; in which all the busts look a...
he's just one of many fake sellers on eBay. I added him to my fake seller list last month...
One of my favorites from Diocletian because somebody at the mint really messed up. Though RIC attributed this issue to Trier, it is actually from...
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