One more... part of a group lot but cheaper than the group lot coin above... Otho in a lot of 16 terrible and worn Alexandrian Obols and Diobols...
Here's another for the list... Vespasian bought as a (questionable) individual purchase for $6.50. [ATTACH] Vespasian - Rome (for Syria) - RIC II 756
Here's a Vitellius that was bought solo (not part of a group lot) for $17.50 as it was incorrectly identified as Vespasian. RPC 5376, BMCG 219,...
Nice @Clavdivs ! I took up coining just after getting married in 2014. So before I was a "cool" guy with a social life, now she just rolls her...
Looking into this coin, it is said that it imitates the below coin of Augustus. Note on this coin... I bought this one broken and glued for $10....
I've always wanted to snag on of these bees... but have not yet been successful. Both are great but that smaller one must really be beautiful. At...
A pretty slow week here... the only new coin is this Valerian. I've seen a lot of talk about the big auctions but even on ebay, common coins are...
Is that a slide on describing image or shot stacking (not sure what it's called)? It's a process where several photos are taken, each with focus...
While maybe not getting directly at the coins you are referencing... this does bring to mind a post about a coin that does have a history tracing...
Is there a household name for that chemical? How risky (to myself and the coin) to use? Thanks!
Bad photos but this Domitian denarius was bought from $9. It was covered with a black rocky crud. When I bought it, I could see good silver...
Heres's one of my favorite Claudius II coins from Cyzicus... [ATTACH] Claudius II - Cyzicus - VICTORIAE GOTHIC - RIC V-1 252V
The above coin joins my earlier Diocletian that I love... [ATTACH]
I love those Cyzicus Claudius II coins. When I made my Milan mint thread, I almost made another for Cyzicus. I think the coins from Cyzicus are...
Great coin! I like coins of Probus too and have quite a few of them. Here’s one of my favorites; [ATTACH] Probus - ADVENTVS AVG - Rome - RIC 58
Here’s another: [ATTACH] Gallienus - Antioch - IOVI STATORI - RIC V-1 644f
I know... and I'm sorry to the readers of this thread. I knew what I was getting into and did it anyway. I just like chatting sometimes but YES......
Although I'd like to learn more about you and your world view... I should bail. This thread is about the coins of Caracalla. We are getting off...
That's a great coin! Caracalla does look tough there. Now to explore the reverse... who do you think was a poor emperor that many think effective?...
Well... there are still some places in the world where you can get a similar experience. Go search those places out and let me know how it goes. I...
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