Sestertii of the Flavians and Antonines remained in circulation until the joint reign of Valerian and Gallienus. The Guelma hoard of 7495...
Thank you Donna! David Sear has certified that my coin is indeed 1, 2, and 4. Also, 2 cites 1, 3 cites 2, 4 cites 2 and 3, 5 cites 2, and Pink...
My only Medallion has my oldest and also most extensive pedigree: [IMG] 1) Rollin & Feuardent "Catalogue d´une Collection de Medailles...
Sure, here are my dream-come-true-Sestertii of last year (none of them are perfect, but these are all very rare in Sestertius denomination):...
After visiting the new thread about our dream coin for 2022 I just rediscovered this old thread and realized that in fact I managed to purchase no...
I would love a Britannicus Sestertius too, but one in a light tone compatible to (most of) my other Sestertii. Does not seem to exist. So my...
I found the total of 67 different Sestertii of Aquilia Severa (from just two obverse dies) taking into account AC Search, older catalogues,...
Your coin is from the same obverse die as mine (AV 1 in my die study), but from a different reverse (RV 6 in my study, mine is RV 4). I found...
No. Banti´s work was self-published and distributed, translated and edited by Anna Banti (his wife?). It should be under copyright for another 40...
Awesome news! Thank you for sharing!!!
Just a hobby but my family thinks it is getting out of hand. I used to mainly build scale models of historic ships (some for display in museums)...
I wish you all happy holidays, may you celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, the Saturnalia or whatever, and a smooth transition into the new year 2.775...
Exceptional late examples of realistic and finely detailled classical portraiture. Beautiful! Tacitus looks to have had better celators working on...
Thank you all for your comments and votes! Makes me realize that the Didia Clara needs to be upgraded to fit my standards and that it was OK to...
Paulina and Gordian I Sestertii are nice!
Cheers my coin friends! I had to buy another two Sestertii last week to be able to present a Top 10 this year, so this is in fact the only ten...
Looks like a different coin from the same pair of dies.
Banti (Nr. 20) lists one specimen, from the Gnecchi collection: [ATTACH] The coin from Paris described by Cohen (Nr.132) and listed as RIC 509 is...
Very rare bust type with Valentinian facing left :jawdrop:
I missed the party but I doubt that the uncleaned lots that flooded the market from Eastern Europe and the Middle East included that many...
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