Thank you all for posting you big Neros! Oh yes! I´d take that one any time!!! OMG what a collection! Please let me know first if you plan on...
wow, those are awesome examples! I was just asking because I do not know of any military busts (with spear, shield, helmet etc) on the obverse of...
Al, is this not a medallion instead of an Aureus? Do you have a picture of the reverse?
Judging from the SC on the reverse, this would (mean to) be a bronze coin and not an Aureus. What is it‘s size and weight?
Portrait Sestertii were issued for a total of 82 individuals by all Augusti from Augustus (including coins for Divus Julius Caesar) until...
I am in the same situation. My one Sestertius per Emperor collection is complete now so there is not much to add, but the added value it might...
[ATTACH] NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P - Laureate head to left / DECVRSIO S C - Nero on horse galloping to right, holding spear,...
Augustus and Livia: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Drusus and Antonia: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Germanicus and Agrippina: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here is my Sestertius of the elderly Julia: [ATTACH] IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG - Draped bust of Julia Domna right, wearing stephane SAECVLI FELICITAS S...
Thank you Curtis for the info!
I only have Didius but am searching for similarly colored and worn Sestertii of his wife and daughter next: [ATTACH] IMP CAES M DID SEVER IVLIAN...
[ATTACH] IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC PM TRP COS VI PP - Laureate bust of Trajan right, slight drapery on left shoulder SENATVS...
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