Because it is her profile, I think...
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[ATTACH] My 2 cents: this nice Septimius Severus portrait on a 195 AD sestertius... The rev. legend reads DIVI · M · PII · F · P M TR P III COS...
Of course Joan of Arc is a History Superstar, like Alexander the Great or Christopher Columbus. But, if she played a crucial role in the French...
Very nice ! and good style
There would be a lot to say about the allegories of France. The first known is seen on gold solidi of Constantine minted in Trier c. 313 showing a...
[ATTACH] Dupondius, reverse SALVS AVGVSTI
ALFONSVS REX CASTELLE ET LEGIONIS : Alfonso king of Castilla and Leon. The coat of arms on reverse represents castles (Castilla) and lions (Leon)....
Silver-plated coins are the fourrée denarii, this method was in use since a very early date. In the late 5th c. BC Athens, during the...
[ATTACH] Aelia Eudoxia, 395-404, wife of Arcadius This is the latest empress I can find in my coins... Next : Arcadius
Yes, the coins and antiquities cabinet of the National Library just opened a new museum. The objects on display are mostly precious cameos, Roman...
[ATTACH]I bought this as when I was a teen visiting Tunisia... It was in Thuburbo Majus. Patinated, corroded, high relief : it was for me, at this...
There were exceptions. Exception (b) is : "Gold coin and gold certificates in an amount not exceeding in the aggregate $100.00 belonging to any...
Bravo. I wish I had one of these RELIG AVG sestertii. I don't know if it is the facade of a temple, as seen from the outside, or if it is the...
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[ATTACH] Byzantine anonymous follis Class D (1042-1055) Jesus sitting on a throne, holding Gospel Next : byzantine follis
[ATTACH] (not my coin) Aretas IV and Huldu, year 3 of Aretas IV, I guess... It was found the ground at Hegra, Saudi Arabia [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] This Magnentius is from Lyons.
You're right it's TR P III I immediately edit my translation sorry :facepalm:
Let's translate C CAESAR DIVI AVG PRON AVG around S-C Caius Caesar divi Augusti pronepos Augustus : Caius Caesar, great-grandson of the divine...
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