Good work, Bing. You caught it before I could blow the referee whistle again. ;) That one's coming soon.
Fabius Maximus, proconsul in Asia in 10/9 BC (Borrowed from Wildwinds) RPC 2932 Fabius Maximus, AE15 of Hierapolis, Phrygia. Magistrate...
It's another Libo, or Fabius Maximus, next. Can't skip ahead until those are posted, even if we have to borrow from Wildwinds to do it. Follow...
FOUL! :banhappy: STOP SKIPPING AHEAD! FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS IN THE ORIGINAL POST!
One word: WOW.
*tweeeet!* Foul! :banhappy: Stay in sequence with the list! No skipping ahead! (You'll get a chance to post that soon enough.) ;)
* Edit: I had borrowed a Varus from Wildwinds and posted it above, but then @Alegandron posted his, which ended up slightly out of sequence below,...
Look at the banner I've been seeing at the top of the Wildwinds site today! :) [ATTACH]
If @Alegandron or someone else doesn't have a Varus for us, the next one on the list is another toughie: Libo, Praefect under Augustus in Spain....
Yes! Remarkable, isn't it? I don't know the whole story, though.
If so, fantastic! Let's see it! I will be very envious.
Anybody have another Livia for us, before I borrow the Quinctilius Varus from Wildwinds to move us forward? (to yet another toughie...)
I think it's best to keep the momentum moving forwards, to avoid confusion. And only one ruler per post, though you may post multiple coins of...
So the next person may post a coin of Augustus or move on to Livia, who is next on the list. After Livia, there's a short string of toughies to...
Here. I'll start with Augustus. Augustus (27 BC-14 AD), AE as, struck ca. 7 BC by moneyer M. Salvius Otho Obverse- CAESAR AVGVST PONT MAX...
Let's do another mass-participation picture post: a trip through time using the Wildwinds chronological list of Roman rulers, expresses, and...
Bells or cannons. Who has a glockentaler? I want one someday. [ATTACH]
Not just how, but often when, as well. If a cleaning was not abrasive enough to leave marks on a coin, and that coin's surface is then given a...
The above coin was struck during a period of wartime shortages, and the "gunmoney" issues derive their name from having been struck in metal...
Ireland: brass "gunmoney" halfcrown, July, 1690; struck during the Williamite-Jacobite War [IMG] PCGS AU53; population 1 - the only example graded...
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