September 17th - like the one posted by @Orielensis above - same iffy workmanship at the mint. The flan on this is rather dumpy and at 3.44...
Donna, your Roman Republican posts are wonderful. Lovely examples of these triga types and impressive research as always. To my astonishment, I...
After reading a post by, I think, @Roman Collector recently, I put a couple of AEs in distilled water - just distilled water. Nothing else. So...
Septemberius 16 - I'm running low on these! [ATTACH] Septimius Severus - Denarius (196-197 A.D.) Rome Mint L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VIII,...
So nice to have T-Bone Tuesday back. I missed 'em. And very interesting coin to boot, @Claudius_Gothicus Here is my very ugly RIC 82, with...
Very informative write-up on this interesting issue @Orielensis . This one doesn't even pretend to be silver (or else the silver plating got worn...
Lovely coins throughout. Not so lovely, but this gives me an excuse to post this - I just got my first "galley" type of Hadrian - [ATTACH]...
Septemberius 15th - a very worn sestertius - my attribution is iffy, since there is not much left to base it on: [ATTACH] Septimius Severus Æ...
Some later doges - the Bagattini was in my local dealer's junk bin: [ATTACH] Italy, Venice Bagattini Doge Francesco Erizzo n.d....
Septemberius 14th - another Provincial: [ATTACH] Septimius Severus Æ 26 (c. 193-211 A.D.) Moesia Inferior, Nicopolis ad Istrum...
Thank you! I didn't see that "252."
Thank you for that suggestion @Orange Julius - I'd forgotten about that resource. Now it seems that is not an aegis, but rather a bit of...
Just in the mail today from the "unattributed" bowels of eBay - a Claudius II VICTORIA(E?) GOTHIC with the trophy and captives. Pretty thrilled...
Thanks for the observation, Doug. I appreciate the second set of eyes on that. The only reason I suggested it was the weird little crack thing...
Septemberius 13: a denarius, possibly plated: [ATTACH] Septimius Severus - Denarius (196 A.D.) Rome Mint L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VIII,...
Very informative write-up, @BenSi Here is a Class K I got this summer in a lot - not great, but better than the one I already had [ATTACH]...
Septemberius 12 - Another denarius featuring Victory. I am not entirely sure I got the attribution right, as some of the legend is missing...
Well, your post has put Flavian eagles in my head! :woot: This has the portrait left, like the OP. It appears to be rare, but too bad it is in...
Nice one, @Orfew Here is one of the common Flavian eagles: [ATTACH] Vespasian Denarius (76 A.D.) Rome Mint IMP [CAESAR...
Thanks to the generosity of CTer @tenbobbit I have one of those: [ATTACH] Herennius Etruscus Bil. Tet. (250-251 A.D.) Antioch, Syria EΡENN...
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