Looks like that claudius has some bronze disease right in the middle of the portrait, and some other spots.
Better out of slab, makes for more enjoyment when holding those big beasts. Nice buy.
Says VIRVS instead of Virtvs
Mind as well toss this in the mix too. One of my best buys this year. [img] Sasanian Kingdom, Shapur I (241-272 A.D.) AR drachm O: Bust of Shapur...
Nice collection. Dont see many focusing on these. I just have this. [img] INDIA, CHALUKYAS of GUJARAT (1030 - 1120 A.D.) AR Drachm (gadhaiya...
I got a new byzantine also but will share it in my own time. I like the early ones too. Hopefully in 2015 I will be into byzantines more. Dont...
Has the higher silver content cause of the XI. Thats my guess.
Agreed, nice portrait for a provincial.
Great price for a nice coin, nice to get bargains. Got one again lastnight myself and it was just ebay bucks that paid for it.:cigar:
Lovely coin. I wouldnt mind a bigger coin with a river god reverse but i'm not in a huge rush to get one right now.
Nice one jw & love the look of the Hanniballianus.
Lol. Thanks.
Latest addition to my collection is a provincial of Marcus A. I picked up cheap. [img] Marcus Aurelius (161 - 180 A.D.) Æ18 Augusta Traiana,...
Latest addition to my collection is a provincial of Marcus A. I picked up cheap. Also my first coin with a River God reverse, even if it is small...
Very nice coin!
Very cool addition, Steve!
Here is my heavy Gallienus. [img] Gallienus (253 - 268 A.D.) AR Antoninianus O: IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AVG, Radiate and cuirassed bust right. R:...
Great additions, mine are below: [img] [img] [img] [img]
Nice addition, I would like to get that reverse type in time myself.
Thats very cool, thanks for the post.
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