I've lost more coins in the mail than I can remember over the years. As far as mistakes I offered $30 on a legit Dardanian Mine coin that was $40...
Or buy a Sicilian farm ;)
Very nice example, I had hundreds of these a decade ago and now I have none :(. [ATTACH] Constantius II 350 AD AE Centenionalis Mint: Siscia Obvs:...
Maybe engravers wanted to steer clear of such a profile. Here's my worn example. [ATTACH]
Constantine with SOLI INVICTO COMITI reverse, which is upside down in your photo.
I would like to think if the Roman society had survived it would look something like this today. [ATTACH]
I would say it is pseudo Byzantine. I purchased hundreds that were mainly Constans II or pseudo Byzantine. A few Arab Byzantine mixed in as well....
Looks like a fine example. What is the weight?
Here's mine [ATTACH] Valentinian II 378 to 383 AD AE 3 Mint: Antioch Obvs: DN VALENTINIANVS PF AVG Revs: CONCORDIA AVGGG, Roma seated. Θ Фk, ANTB...
Congratulations red_spork, I am definitely low on Republican and would like more. My only rr quadrans. [ATTACH] Anonymous 90 BC AE Quadrans Obvs:...
If you buy a bag of $500 uncleaned Romans do it because you A. Want to learn how to clean ancient bronzes and B. You have an interest in learning...
I believe that is a Caracalla from Alexandria Troas. The reverse is Apollo resting his foot and holding a branch.
Some classical numismatist use grades most don't. Traditionally grades such as F, VF, EF, FDC, ect exist but are meaningless in my opinion. There...
You are picking up some nice and rare Romans Greg. You must have have a large number of rulers by now. [ATTACH] Valentinian II 388 to 392 AD AR...
Welcome @greekandromancoins looking forward to your posts. My son is also 10 months old.
I did manage to find an even earlier image of the bridge also known as the ponte molle. [ATTACH] Was painted by a French painter Claude Lorrain...
I'm unsure other than it might have played some integral part in securing the empire in the battle with Maxentius. Other commemoratives for...
This iconic type was on my wish list for a long time and I was finally able to get a decent example a couple months back. I know there is a lot of...
Wish I had more. Currently only have these Celtiberians. [ATTACH] Bascunes After 150 BC AR Denarius Obvs: Bearded male right. Revs: Rider on horse...
Will also depend on the mint. Don't have any but I am sure later gold issues have some great details. [ATTACH] Constantine I Treveri mint AE...
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