Learn something new every time I log in....thanks for excellent history lesson. John
Thanks, amateur mistake....I am new to AR material. Another really stupid question, why did Caracalla not use his real name on his coins?????
Mikey...thanks! I actually never caught on moth/butterfly!!!!! Bought them all from dealers/auctions. Always got perfect AI specimens, I paid...
Me too! I so wish that there would have been a Postumus Aureus to post for Doug! really like that guys Aurei....SOOOOOO $$$$$$$$$.
My second Caracalla Denarius AR Denarius ND circa 215AD Rome Mint 5.05g. Obv. Bust Right Rev. Helios in Chariot Caracalla born in 188AD,...
Nice Carausius examples, Doug/Matt! I still have that guy on my wantlist. I think there are only 23 Aurei known from this usurper Emperor. Wonder...
Thanks Bing!, well....the rain has stopped so I am off to trim a cedar hedge, recoup money spent on recent auction.
Actually as far as I known, Imperial issues Julia Domna same as AR with charioteer reverse (fantastic coin/looks prooflike) Volusian Numerian...
Problem is, these beauties are always easy to find.....problem is to come up with the cash to buy them. Man, I wish I could one day be so lucky to...
Thanks for enlightening me, before I heard about this great forum and even greater members....I was active in auctions on sixbid, putting most of...
Thanks all! Best news is that a collector from Quebec City has a small collection of Roman coins, that he wants to trade me for butterflies/moths....
Must be a "Brown Bear", first time I have seen a bear on any coin minted before 1200AD!
New addition....now have 22 AR Denarius! AR Denarius ND circa 215AD Rome Mint 3.13g./21mm. obv. Empress facing right rev. Charioteer Today, I...
Yeah, the Nomos coin in good EF was quite striking=163705 The FDC Diva Paulinus was also on Nomos Auction, the CNG/Nomos/Obolos auctions, have two...
That has been the story of my life! FLAT BROKE:inpain:......but nice coin collection:):):):)
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