In the category of facts you probably didn't know <or care about> Maximinus Daza was the last person given the title of pharoah...though...
here's are my Carthage 61's. The officina is Δ rather than A though. The workshops were arranged according to seniority, and since Maxentius was...
I liked your post; but I don't really like it. :D
The feathered crests are definitely rarer. I have one other example-- [ATTACH] Constantine I A.D. 318- 319 19mm 2.9g CONSTANTINVS AVG; helmet...
I recently added some more Rome campgates to my collection. This was an eBay find-- [ATTACH] Constantine I A.D. 318- 319 18x19mm 3.1g...
They are fairly rare...all are rated between r3 (4-6 known) and r5 (unique) in RIC.
Here are some coins from Rome with a curious cryptogram in the mintmark. [ATTACH] Constantine I A.D. 320 19mm 3.6gm CONSTANTINVS AVG;...
I've only got two Empresses in my collection [ATTACH] Helena A.D. 318- 319 18mm 3.1g HELENA N F; draped bust right. REV: eight rayed ✶ in...
before and after light cleaning [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I am missing Maximianus from the SE-F series. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The title of this thread is ambitious. According to Ralph Waldo Emerson "Without ambition one starts nothing" and Constantine lived up to his...
It's a similar concept that this reverse implemented with the old legend of FELIX ADVENT AVGG NN. Each member of the Tetrarchy (Diocletian,...
I just got this awesome addition to my Carthage collection. There are several reasons why it is special. 1. It's Constantine as Caesar. Maxentius...
1623 is actually the modern era.
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some auctions with price realized [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] same coin as the first example...it went unsold this time with an opening of 30...
Crete, Polyrhenium. Drachm. c. 330-270 BC. Drachm, 6.07g (11h). Obv: ΠOΛ - YPHN - IΩN Bull's head facing, bound with fillet. Rx: ΠOΛY - PHNI to...
The temple of Venus and Roma, which was built during the reign of Hadrian, was damaged by fire in A.D. 307 and restored by Maxentius. A large...
Yes, I wondered if perhaps a mint worker did this because he did not like Constantine.
This Constantine I brockage has a line under the reverse bust. For some obscure reason, somebody did this to the flan before striking; and yes,...
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