[ATTACH] Domitian, quadrans, basket full of corn ears. Next : a quadrans
I don't think the Britannia of the 19th to 20th c. British pence is inspired by the Britannia we can see on Roman coins. The real inspiration for...
Gerostratos of Arados could have defended his city with some secret weapon : [ATTACH] [ATTACH] but the other cities were doomed: Byblos'...
Internet and the availability of databases like CoinArchives or ACSearch have made numismatic studies enter a new era...
Rhinos... On Roman coins there is only one rhino-type yes, showing the African rhinoceros displayed in the Colosseum during lavish games organized...
whow...
Features are not sharp enough, especially the praetorians, and the patina is typically artificial... this coin looks like a cast fake.
Historically this photorealistic bust is questionable, to say the least... It is inspired by a bust of "Nero" in a Roman museum, but this bust is...
Are camels so rare in ancient coinage? The oldest ones are on rare Arabo-Philistine silver obols of the Persian period (4th c. BC) showing a...
[ATTACH] Nero's neckbeard [ATTACH]Gallienus' neckbeard
[ATTACH] Arados, AE 14 mm, 2nd c. BC, reverse: ram of galley - on the right: ram of Roman or Punic galley sunk at the Battle of the Aegates...
[ATTACH] Gallienus, BI tetradrachm of Alexandria. Next : Valerian
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