I think his likeness on the Aes coinage is just Imperial propaganda. It seems like you get a more accurate image from his gold and silver coins,...
Very nice. I always like countermarked coins. It's just added history to the coin.
Very nice Jamesicus. Here's one I'm proud of: (formerly slabbed) [ATTACH] Claudius (Augustus) Coin: Brass Sestertius TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M...
I agree Tiff. Your coin is one of the best if not the best of this type I've ever seen. Just gorgeous.
I have a couple of examples: [ATTACH] Trajan (Augustus) Coin: Brass Sestertius IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P - Laureate...
Very nice Limes. Love the patina. I agree how impressive his coins are. Because of the artist in Nero, I feel like he took a personal interest in...
Me too! [IMG][IMG] NERO, SESTERTIUS, BMCRE Vol. I, Rome, No. 114 NERO, SESTERTIUS, RIC Vol. I, Rome, No. 356 (66-67AD, 36mm, 24.8gm) Obverse...
Nice coins Doug. Here's my Roma sestertius: [ATTACH] Nero (Augustus) Coin: Brass Sestertius NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P -...
Very nice Aussie. Here's my specimen: [ATTACH] Nero (Augustus) Coin: Brass Sestertius NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P - Laureate...
From what I've read, yes, Nero was telling the citizens of Rome not to worry about the food supply. As far as cleaning it, the patina seems...
Thanks. Nice coins.
Nice coin FF.
I know the feeling. Great coin.
Hi all, here is a recent auction win. I had been looking for this type (at a decent price) for quite awhile. It's not as nice as Tiff's but I like...
Here's my favorite Julia: [ATTACH] Julia Domna (Augusta) Coin: Bronze AS IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG - Diademed, draped bust right. VESTA, SC in ex. -...
Yes, a nice relaxing Sunday: [ATTACH] Caracalla (Augustus) Coin: Bronze AS ANTONINVS PIVS AVG - Laureate head right. PONTIF TR P XII COS III -...
The Caligula "Qvat" quadran is of particular interest to me due to the fact that it has such a precise date of minting which was right before...
What a beautiful coin David. It could be the centerpiece of any collection. Congratulations.
Pishpash's thread, "One just wasn't enough" gave me the idea of coin types where you already have one example but wanted more. Here is one of...
Here's a Geta As. Looks like he had started his beard recently. [ATTACH] Geta (Augustus) Coin: Bronze AS P SEPTIMIVS GETA PIVS AVG BRIT -...
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