[ATTACH] That sphinx is so creepy!
Doucet's coin is a beauty! Well done!
Another little one from Apameia [ATTACH] AE of Apameia, Syria. 27-26 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right /APAMEWN THSIERAS KAI ASU(LOU)to left and...
My only Aurelian and I just read this guys biography and I like him a lot. He was a bold dude and tried to reform the money. This coin is (I...
[ATTACH] Gratian AE22 Arles Obverse: DN GRATIANVS PF AVG Reverse: REPARATIO REIPVB TCON in exergue
[ATTACH] Constantius II Emperor on galley w Victory steering[ATTACH] Constantius II two captives
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I like these "fel temp reparatio" coins. [ATTACH] Constans [ATTACH] Constantius Gallus [ATTACH] Constantius II I have the other 2 somewhere...
[ATTACH] You can see a similar spot on this GW that has been slabbed for a long time. I think these are sometimes planchet flaws or processing...
Great ugly coins! They are like our children. We love them regardless!
It certainly feels like an addiction. I start to breath heavily when the mailman starts up my drive.
JA, that's a great portrait, the detail on the radiate and the hair and the ear.
I know! It's totally different from all the other Elpis skirts.
Post any Gallienus. The obverse on the second coin below gives me the creeps a bit since his Dad was doing hard time as Shapur's footstool....
This is my favorite new coin. It is sturdy and it looks like its been used but it's all still there. I like the design of Elpis' skirt. [ATTACH]...
[ATTACH] Claudius II Gothicus 268-270 AD AE Antoninianus Rome mint IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG, radiate, cuirassed bust right, seen from the back....
My Hadrian Provincial (All Egypt) Binge Demeter year 18[ATTACH] Elpis year 10 [ATTACH] Nilus w crocodile year 17 [ATTACH] Nilus Bust year 19...
Having read this I'm going to tuck my coins in, take an Advil and hit the sack.
I just read the wiki stuff on the Frugi family or gens and I guess I dont get it exactly how coins were "regulated" in the early republic. Could...
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