Thanks for the answer to my questions, especially @dougsmit and @Roman Collector :happy: I understand that this term of "the 5 good emperors" is...
I do not understand what "good emperors" means. Good for who, good at what? If one had to select 5 US "good presidents", I am sure it would arouse...
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[ATTACH] Salonina, AE antoninianus Next : a barbarous radiate
[ATTACH] (please forgive the horrible pic, the coin looks much better in hand) Domitian, AE quadrans, 17 mm, 2.60 g, Rome Obv: African rhinoceros...
NOT MY COIN !!! (it's in the British Museum, I think) but I could not resist... [ATTACH] Next : a coin defaced on purpose.
These astrological series is fascinating. I cannot contribute with any of them, but here are my two favourite Roman Alexandrian coins : [ATTACH]...
Propaganda, you said? [ATTACH] Trajan, sestertius, 33 mm, 20.96 g. Obv.: IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC PARTHICO P M TR P COS VI P P,...
And their 1 Franc coin types have never changed since 1875 ! [ATTACH] which makes collecting Swiss coins one of the most boring hobbies one can...
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