An important part of a Severan Dynasty collection! Well done, @Andres2! This thread needs some bronze! [IMG] Julia Maesa, Augusta AD 218-225....
Just engraved by a different die engraver. No difference in catalog number or attribution.
Not a coin that was ever legal tender, but a jewelry piece.
Congratulations, @Harry G! Savoca Blue auctions are an affordable way to build one's collection. Over the years I have purchased scores of coins...
Saturn! [IMG] Gallienus, AD 253-268. Roman billon antoninianus, 4.26 g, 18.8 mm, 12 h. Antioch, 15th emission, AD 266-268. Obv: GALLIENVS AVG,...
A good price for those! Well done!
First of all, I want to give a huge thank you to @Brian Bucklan, who not only discovered this coin, but was so kind as to send it to me as a gift!...
That is from the movie Stardust: [MEDIA] Michelle Pfeiffer plays a witch named Lamia. Here are some of her scenes: [MEDIA] And to keep it...
I wrote all about this issue here. This is my specimen. [IMG] Faustina II, AD 147-175. Roman provincial Æ 19.1 mm, 3.81 g, 7 h. Phrygia,...
I -- and Michelle Pfeiffer -- love it!!! [ATTACH]
Heck, if we're trying to show them all, let's add the Rhine! [IMG] Postumus, AD 260-269. Roman billon antoninianus, 2.54 g, 22.4 mm, 12 h....
[ATTACH] This one was misidentified as a coin of Faustina II at auction, but I knew it was Plautilla. It's from an obscure Phrygian city that...
Happy birthday, @Alegandron! [ATTACH]
What an interesting type, @Sulla80! A very handsome example, too! My river gods tend to be small and swimming near the bottom of the coins....
Thanks for the kind words, Scoob! I absolutely love that Annius Verus as winter personified coin and it's on my want list! That Domna denarius is...
Gorgeous!!! Look at the detail on that bull's head! And a plate coin, to boot! No wonder you're thrilled! Here's a plate coin from Lindgren. It...
Glykon was an ancient snake god with a large and influential cult within the Roman Empire in the 2nd and 3rd centuries. Almost everything we know...
Very nice, @David Atherton, and a year 1 to boot! Fantastic! Here are my favorite Nikes. [IMG] Philistis, wife of Hieron II. Greek AR 5 litrae....
I'd say this medallion of Faustina Jr in the British Museum showing Venus Genetrix and six cupids up to all sorts of mayhem. [ATTACH]
It's not just you, @Cherd. We've all been astonished at auction prices over the past year.
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