I love these severed head types. Congrats @Mat [ATTACH]
Milan according to Wildwinds, but I believe there is some contemporary thinking which may dispute this. My memory is not serving me well on this...
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Are you sure that the obverse legend does not read "Postumus"?
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Nice acquisition. It must be pretty rare, as I've never seen one before (of course there are many coins I've never seen). Excellent.
[ATTACH] GALLIENUS Antoninianus OBVERSE: GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head right REVERSE: ABVNDANTIA AVG, Abundantia standing right, emptying...
Here is mine I stumbled on in a group lot: [ATTACH]
Outstanding example Warren.
The duties of the speculatores were not limited simply to scouting, exploring or sentry duty, they were used for undercover activities such as...
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I believe this is your coin or one similar from Wildwinds page: Kuenker 97 Teos, Ionia, AR Reduced Rhodian Diobol. Magistrate Dioches, ca 320-294...
I have to wonder if Cleo was near as homely as the portraits on coins make her out to be. I mean, she did enchant both JC and MA.
Very nice @ro1974, and one I would like in my collection as well.
I totally agree
Something wrong with the OP coin. The obverse especially looks modern. Hope I am wrong.
Sorry you seem so upset over the use of your images, but the CT member who posted that image is no longer posting on this forum. Good luck.
Odd looking for sure.
[ATTACH] PAMPHYLIA SIDE Æ16 OBVERSE: Head of Athena right, in crested Corinthian helmet, winged thunder bolt countermark REVERSE: SIDHTWN, Nike...
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