To return to early examples of London mint coins, here are my best specimens of 6a Diocletian and 6 b Maximian[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
And a very nice one it is, thanks for sharing!
Here's my only other Invasion coin, Constantius, Lugdunum RIC 17 a. I always thought it was just poorly preserved, but perhaps it is more a result...
[ATTACH] Here you go jamesicus. The 'standard' unmarked / Invasion coins for each of the Augusti and Caesar's rated as Common, with legend and...
This thread is perfect timing to show off a recent acquisition of what I think is a Bastien Intermediate Follis of Maximianus, catalogued as Cloke...
The line below the captive is not straight with the line below Victory which suggests that it could be a striking artefact from a poor strike,...
It looks cast to me, as this one: [ATTACH]
I don't think it is a copy, rather a re-cut Fel Temp galley of Constans or maybe Constantius II, with the reverse legend smoothed. The style looks...
[ATTACH] Currently up for auction, described as a 'cut AE from the middle of the 4th century, interesting work'. Can't decide if it's best...
Looks like there is a K visible in the exergue before the officina letter so Cyzicus mint. Style of portrait suggests it was minted after the...
I paid for a coin on 15 July, and received advice it was shipped on 5 August. Coin still in transit according to the tracking information. Fingers...
It’s from the mint of Wallingford (PELIG). The moneyer is probably Alfric or Edric based on length of name and the space available - but hard to...
Nice coin ! A correction to note though, Constans was the youngest son of Constantine, not the eldest
Likely Ricart (Ricard) of Canterbury, known for the Tealby type (despite the odd initial mint letter, looks more like an S than a C but maybe a...
I use FileMaker to catalog my collection and it is able to print 2x2 tags - you can design any combination of data fields and layout you want, and...
You're welcome!
Note there is a typo in the original post, Constantine defeated Maxentius at Milvian Bridge, not Magnentius
Perhaps an imitation or poor modern copy of one of the issues of Caligula that had him radiate, for example:...
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