Very, very nice Mikey. I do not have one of these yet, but am always on the hunt.
Oh, to be so lucky.
I've discovered over my decades of married life, that it's okay to buy a vacuum, mixer, frying pan, etc. Just not as a gift. I still have a...
My fav Macrinus denarius[ATTACH] And Provincial [ATTACH]
Looks like Caracalla. I put my money on Martin's pick.
Not I.
Better images would help and perhaps you should post this in a separte thread. You will get more responses. If you have removed all the patina,...
Oh yeah. As much as things change, they never change. Politics and religion that is. But the coinage? Well, that's another matter all together.
You certainly got me. My, my, my; how Rome and it's coinage changed, eh?
Thanks. Just wish the obverse was as good.
[ATTACH] SEXTUS POMPEY; GENS POMPEIA AE As OBVERSE: MAGN above laureate janiform head with features of Pompey the Great REVERSE: PIVS above,...
Isn't that the truth!
Until now, I have not owned any Philip II bronze coins primarily because I saw nothing interesting in the bronzes. They all appeared to be nearly...
My only Hadrian Sestertius: [ATTACH] HADRIAN AE Sestertius OBVERSE: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P, laureate bust right, draped far shoulder REVERSE:...
Very nice Oki
[ATTACH] C HOSIDIUS CF GETA ROMAN REPUBLIC; GENS HOSIDIA AR Denarius OBVERSE: GETA before, III VIR behind, diademed & draped bust of Diana...
I am happy for you, but, man, I AM SO JEALOUS!
I don't see the phrygian cap. The references I have do not refer to a cap at all. Take a look at Wildwinds under Marcia 24. [ATTACH]
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