Beautiful OP Denarius! I only have a Dupondius of hers: IVLIA IMP T AVG F AVGVSTA / VESTA S C Dupondius, Rome 80/81 RIC 180 (Titus), BMC 258,...
I think 480.000 UK Pounds...
What did you get :-)? That brassy Faustina II exceeded my budget also... so I think about buying some cheap and ugly Balbinus out of pure...
After posting my Agrippina lately, here is her dad on a contemporary bronze, struck by his grandson Caligula. A common coin and his only type...
I thought this would have been a nice alter ego for mine and joined my very first ever live auction for it today but was outbid by far - it went...
Yes, but I found Agrippina not harder to find (or more expensive, for that matter) than a Caligula Sestertius in similar state. Your Agrippina...
My Trajanus Decius Sestertius: [ATTACH] IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG / GENIVS EXERCITVS ILLVRICIANI S C RIC 119a, ERIC II 80 Sestertius, Rome...
I doubt that Tetricus, Licinius II and Volusian play in the same league (LC) rarity-wise as Galba, Vitellius, Aelius, Clods Albinus and Pertinax...
[ATTACH] AGRIPPINA M F MAT C CAESARIS AVGVSTI / S P Q R MEMORIAE AGRIPPINAE Sestertius, Rome 37 C 1, RIC I 55 (under Caligula) [ATTACH] Show...
But your reverse is so much better! :-)
Worn, but handsome (in my eyes) with a golden touch and a rare reverse: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
My only Gallienus is a silver Ant (still looking for that Sestertius...): [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I love my coins yellow or orange also, but look for river patinas instead :-)
Great silver Othos all !!! I collect bronze portraits only so this was the best I could find (too bad the first half of the legend is missing):...
The only sad thing is that they won't sell it back to me now :-(. I do love that coin still no matter what it is ...
That is one great coin of yours, Eduard!!! Love the style, detail and patina!
Yes, I have about one kilo of pure Orichalcum in my tray by now :)
Here is my companion piece to the Antoninus Pius Sestertius that I posted earlier this week: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Astonishing 3D boat on the reverse!!!!
Actually there was little competition at the auction so I got it for half of what it probably should have cost :). On the other hand, I find good...
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