Septimius 30th - another month gone by too quickly. This thread turned into a real reference bonanza for Septimius Severus, with @dougsmit and...
An enjoyable, if vicious thread indeed. Here's a big old sword from Pontos; it is sheathed so you know Mithradates VI was a peace-lovin'...
Thank you for pointing this out @maridvnvm - I do try to keep these things as accurate as possible (my attributions posted on CT are what I use on...
Septemberius 29th - two captives seated back-to-back, Rome mint I think: [ATTACH] Septimius Severus Denarius (195 A.D.) Rome Mint L SEPT SEV...
Septemberius 28th...unlike the bottomless, marvelous collections of @maridvnvm and @dougsmit I am almost out of coins of Septimius Severus. And...
Septemberius 27th - Annona on a denarius: [ATTACH] Septimius Severus Denarius (197-198 A.D.) Rome Mint L SEPT SEV PART AVG IMP X, laureate...
Nice Capricorns so far - I hope they keep showing up. Here's a Capricorn countermark for Parium: [ATTACH] Claudius...
Septemberius 26th - I was going to save my (only) Mars type for the last day, since it is the first ancient I ever bought (1987) - but since the...
Nice write-up - very informative. Earlier this year I got a Justinian follis that really confused me - the mintmark was partially obliterated...
Septemberius 25th - a big green sestertius: [ATTACH] Septimius Severus Æ Sestertius Rome Mint (194 A.D.) L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP IIII, laureate...
Septemberius 24th - for reasons obvious from the above posts, I do with I had a MONETA type to share, but I am running low, and so another scruffy...
Some lovely Augustus coins in the thread. Here are some not-so-lovely ones, but they are countermarked: [ATTACH] Countermark detail: [ATTACH]...
Thanks for this update, since I have one of these as well, and I'll add a "British Association" bit to the description and correct the date based...
Thank you for that confirmation! I am honored to have a die-link connection to the @maridvnvm and the @dougsmit collections. :)
I really enjoy these budget threads - since my whole collections is based on budget purchases, mostly from eBay, I don't know where to begin!...
Is mine an obverse die match for the top one in your post? (And the one posted by @maridvnvm ?). This was my "Septemberius 12" posting: [IMG]...
Nice new ones, @Tejas The portraits are exceptional on both and I love that Apollo reverse with the bow and arrow. I would agree there are...
Although I am not a big fan of slabs, this is a very good series to have slabbed - very nice indeed. Congratulations! You've made me want to...
Nice one, RC. This past April I bought a large lot of miscellaneous ancients on eBay. The silver was all toned and/or crusty, most of it with...
Septemberius 23rd - a really worn sestertius: [ATTACH] Septimius Severus Æ Sestertius (c. 195-196 A.D.) Rome Mint [L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP...
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