The three most sought after and « not often seen » types for all Victorinus’ coins collectors are COMES AVG, MARS VICTOR and LAETITIA AVG N. If...
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For the conservation of my collection, for many years I use cerumen. It’s cheaper than Renwax, no smell at all. The only complaints I heard is the...
Marius' three months of reign produced only a little varied coinage, whose political message is centered on his good understanding with the army...
Interesting coins. The portraits on them remind me of Florianus. Don’t you think so ? And just by curiosity, is it common on Lyon’s specimens to...
A few months ago, I read with attention an interesting article in French in the Bulletin numismatique. Here is a resume of the new theory about...
You didn’t say for what period of time… so here are two examples from 262 AD. Postumus NEPTVNO REDVCI (Treveri) [ATTACH] Postumus HERC PACIFERO...
This is a very desirable coin Martin, with a super sharp obverse. And as you said before, the lettering makes me also hesitate to classify it as...
In 269 AD, exactly two centuries after the civil war caused by the death of Nero, there was another « year of the four Emperors » 800 miles north...
I’m not very intelligent, you already know that. That’s why I need your help. I just don’t understand. How could a coin, a « nice » Domitian...
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Sylloges, by definition, illustrate every coin or almost every coin in a collection. (Sylloge, from the Ancient Greek συλλογή ["collection"], is a...
I read somewhere about the possibility that senior emperor were radiate while junior emperor or caesar were not…?
[ATTACH] The most famous liner in the world sank exactly 110 years ago. On the night of April 14-15 1912, the virtually unsinkable Titanic, in...
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Wonderful coins. And they are on your desk ? In your office in Sarasota ? What time do you leave it to take your lunch ? :greedy::vamp:o_O
Will miss you James. Here’s a short description of his collecting history. It’s from @Severus Alexander ’s AMCC 1: « James Pickering (or...
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WOW! I’m sure many members would be interested to admire all the fleet together. Is there a way you could show us a group picture ?
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