Recent acquisition from a job lot, mixed in with some other Severan denarii Caracalla AR Denarius, Ancient imitation? ANTONINVS AVGV BRIT,...
Got this interesting one as well yesterday. I can't find an exact match, but I believe it is Maximus Caesar, from Perge in Pamphylia. AE24mm,...
Arguably one of the most popular type issues by any Roman empress, Otacilia Severa's Hippopotamus coinage highlight the gaiety of Rome's...
After a nice long mix up at the post office, my lot winnings from CNG finally arrived. More goodies to come, but I had to dig into this lot first....
I've alluded to these two coins several times, but just got around to imaging them. About a year ago I bought a large job lot of "minim" sized...
Narrowly saved this one from a pile of rejects to be flipped back - Pulled from one of the bulk lots from the last Triskeles sale. [ATTACH]...
Fun surprise from a recent job lot... one of the best small module barbarous radiates I've ever seen! Tetricus I Barbarous imitation IMP TETRICVS...
If there is one thing I have learned as a casual seller of ancient coins, it is always double check those attributions! Finally decided to sit...
Following the enigmatic first series comes this series of increasingly Indianized coins. These are traditionally attributed to the Chavadas (also...
Got this one in a fun mixed lot from CNG. Thought it might be a weight, but I haven't been able to find much. PB Tessera or weight About 40mm,...
I've been blabbering about these long enough, might as well cross-post my write-ups on these coins for whoever might be interested! At the...
Surprisingly odd coin out of a Savoca lot! AE20, 4.47g Head of Athena right Pegasus right, no legend [ATTACH] Definitely Corinthian in general...
I've grown tired of sitting on so much inventory, so I've decided to roll the dice and just sell some stuff! Most lots close tomorrow, 5/24 from...
The tiny crosses of the terminal empire were one of the first series of ancient coins that really gripped me. Up until recently, I kept every one...
I thought it would be interesting to gather opinions on this: For those of us who are working on a "One of Each Emperor" set of the Roman Empire,...
Recent pick up from a bottom-of-the-barrel auction lot. Roman Empire Aurelian, 270 - 275 AE pre-reform Antoninianus, Rome mint, 12th officina...
A fun little nugget picked from the long lineup of a recent Savoca Blue auction Germanicus, d. AD 19 AE 15 Sardes, Lydia Minted under Mnaseas...
Over a year ago I decided that I wanted to actually own an Athens tetradrachm, rather than just drool at pictures of them. It took more lost bids...
Yesterday, instead of doing any of the plethora of things I should have been doing, I had the sudden urge to dig out, sort, image, and put up my...
Finally got this re-imaged. One of my all-time favorite junk lot finds from early in my ancients career; this is likely responsible for me even...
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