Faustina Junior Posthumous Denarius Obv:– DIVA AVG FAVSTINA, Draped bust right Rev:– CONSECRATIO, Funeral pyre; Faustina II atop, riding biga...
I have generally collected Lugdunum mint issues of Florian and have about a dozen or so mostly in not great condition. Here are a couple at the...
I took a look at Probus - Alexandria (only 23 coins in section) and this doesn't have a single coin of Probus from Alexandria in there. Something...
Would it be possible to exclude mints that do not make sense for a particular emperor. Probus includes Arelate, Mediolanum , Carthage,...
Browsing through Probus - Lugdunum gives generally good results. There are a few oddities where the coins are actually of Vespasian (2),...
In amongst the mixed batch of coins that I bought at the start of the year was a Roman Provincial. I am not very proficient with them and I can...
Aurelian Ant. Obv:– IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, Radiate cuirassed bust right Rev:– ADVENTVS AVG, Emperor on rearing horse, riding right, brandishing...
I took a quick look at the Septimius Severus coins from Alexandria and there are quite a few mis-attributions. This is despite the coins having...
Will two animals do? Obv:– IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, Laureate head right Rev:– COS VIII in exergue, yoke of oxen left. Minted in Rome. A.D. 77...
I think that it is attempting to to imitate this coin or something from the same issue:- Licinius I - Follis Obv:– IMP C VAL LICIN LICINIVS P F...
Liver of sulfur.
Hi Curtis, Many thanks. I was starting to doubt myself....again. Regards, Martin
Interesting. I would expect these to have been eliminated by the strike if that were the case.
Maximinus II Daia - Follis - RIC VI Nicomedia 71b [IMG] Constantius II - AE2 - RIC VIII Nicomedia 063 [IMG] Constantius II - AE2 - RIC VIII...
Too Late
With some busts where the emperor is holding something e.g. shield or spear you can get a lot of information based on the position/orientation of...
Many thanks @curtislclay. I take it that the implication of this is that my assertion that it is from Antioch is incorrect and the it is in fact...
Another recent addition. Constantine the Great (as Caesar) - Follis Obv:– CONSTANTINVS NOB CAES, Laureate head right Rev:– CONSERVATO-RES KART...
Here are coins that are only differentiated by the orientation of the bust:- RIC 112 Bust Type F [IMG] [IMG] RIC 71 Bust Type C [IMG] [IMG]...
Someone has had some fun finding this "hoard" of "100% Authentic" coins. It must have been wonderfulfinding put about strange names such as...
Separate names with a comma.
