[IMG] Herennia Etruscilla, AD 249-251. Roman orichalcum sestertius, 14.04 gm, 28.3 mm. Rome, AD 250-251. Obv: HERENNIA ETRVSCILLA AVG, diademed...
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Those weights are cool!
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For my specialty collection, I care less about grade than I do about completeness, and I recognize an opportunity cost that comes from being a...
Informative and interesting write-up, as usual, @Jochen1! You might enjoy my write-up about Concordia from three years ago. Here's my most recent...
One of my favorite Victories for the newest tadpole in the pond! [IMG] Julia Domna AD 193-217. Roman provincial Æ triassarion, 8.75 gm, 24.4 mm,...
Nice patina on that provincial, @Herodotus, with a marvelous grumpy Caracalla countenance! Here's one of my favorite Caracalla denarii. Trademark...
One can always get an EF common coin -- any day of the week. I have coins in my specialty collection that are among fewer than half a dozen known...
Nice pick-up, @ambr0zie! I have the Gallienus version of that reverse type. It's one of the first ancient coins I ever purchased, from a...
I only have struck coins of the Roman Republic and none of these cast chunkies. :(
Nico Kokkinos' Antonia Augusta: Portrait of a Great Roman Lady is worth obtaining for your library. While I have the older, hard-cover edition...
This one is ex- @Bing! [IMG] Augustus, 27 BC - AD 14. Roman Æ as, 8.41 g, 26.1 mm, 10 h. Lugdunum, 10 BC - 6 BC. Obv: CAESAR PONT MAX, laureate...
That's a beautiful denarius, @IMP Shogun! The portrait is strongly struck and of fine style. Just lovely! This one is my favorite Marcus Aurelius...
The only thing I could find about the purpose of the issue is this brief explanation on p. xc of BMCRE4: Dedications of laurel-wreaths seem to...
[IMG] Faustina II, AD 147-175/6. Roman provincial Æ 17.1 mm, 3.04 g, 7 h. Lydia, Dioshieron, Magistrate L. Iouli. Mithres (Grammateus), AD 147- c....
Don't need paid. Enjoy. [IMG] L. Mussidius Longus, Moneyer 42 BC. Roman Republican AR denarius, 3.48 gm, 16.4 mm, 4 h. Rome, 42 BC. Obv: Draped...
Cool!! The Gordian as alone made that lot worthwhile! You don't see middle bronzes from after the reign of Severus Alexander very often.
That patina is lovely!
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