Oooh! Perfect timing, I just received this Rome mint Probus that I love: Great coins everyone! [ATTACH] Probus - Rome - RIC 58
I think your photos are very good but if you're looking for someone to tell you to go for it... Do it. You deserve it. Your photos will look...
I’ll be the first to admit that my coin photos are not great... but for iPhone users, I have two free apps that I can recommend. The first,...
That's what I thought too as none of my 3rd century tetradrachms were silvered, even the ones in perfect condition. This coin most definitely...
Thank you TIF and Pellinore for the attribution help! I could tell there was some confusion out there as I was running into a different...
I just received this nice Aurelian tetradrachm in the mail. What's interesting about it is the silvering that remains. I have quite a few nice...
Like the western empire... the fifth century is where this thread will be lost to the ages. Haha...
Procopius! [ATTACH]
Jovian - Sirmium RIC 119 [ATTACH] Jovian - Thessalonica RIC 234/5 - (the photo is pretty terrible (especially of the obverse) it actually looks...
Julian II Siscia Mint Julian as Caesar [ATTACH] Julian as Augustus [ATTACH]
Depends... on if I can then sell that one dream coin. If I could sell that one dream coin, yes... I'd take it, sell it, then I'd buy my...
It's a video game... Grand Theft Auto 5. In the game you can steal cars. Eventually you can buy property and fill garages with all the fun cars...
I think... The description is saying that the reverse either depicts a generic personification of the Genius of the Senate, or the emperor himself...
Let's keep the Gallus party going: [ATTACH] Constantius Gallus - Antioch - RIC 134
Seems a shame to move on so quickly from the FTRs so here's a few more: My nicest Cyzicus AE2 with Constantius sporting the David Bowie makeup....
...and while we're stopping off at 350-ish... here's my favorite Beatle Magnentius. [ATTACH]
Constans - Lyons RIC 96 [ATTACH] I've always liked the reverse figures on this coin. They are well done and show a lot of details... even to the...
I mentioned I'd post this one when it arrived as the Galerius version is a bit harder to find... but the coin arrived and it was a bit uglier than...
Sorry about the tetradrachms... mine has a similar weird edge to yours above. If not modern they are at least suspect. A fake report was never...
I didn't look too deeply into it because I'd bought the coin many months before cheaply and had only just gotten around to attributing it... I...
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