Maybe Kallatis?
Great coins everyone, some beautiful examples, thanks for sharing! Yes, I agree that the most dramatic shift in bust type was definitely right...
Thanks so much Curtis! Always appreciate it when you drop by and share your expertise. I’ll change this one to 214 A.D. in my file.
I recently added this denarius from late in the reign of Julia Domna. I love the portrait style on this coin, and on most of her later issues...
Happy birthday Bing! Best wishes from Brooklyn. September 19th is my son's birthday too...he's turning 3 tomorrow (I can't believe he'll somehow...
Nice post as usual. Here are a couple more Nervas: [ATTACH] Nerva, AR Denarius (17 mm, 3.45 g), Rome, 97. Laureate head of Nerva r. /Rev....
Very nice Al. I agree that the portraits from Trier were often a step up from many of the other mints at that time. Here’s mine from Trier:...
Nice coin and write-up...a great emperor to collect on a budget. [ATTACH] Probus, Antoninianus (24 mm, 3.39 g), Rome, 282. Radiate and cuirassed...
Very nice new addition, David. This bronze of Vespasian from Antioch is my favorite Flavian portrait. [ATTACH] Vespasian, Antioch, 'Dupondius'...
Great write-up and coins, @Orielensis. Here’s a Cybele from the 3rd Century. [ATTACH] Septimius Severus - Julia Domna, Moesia Inferior....
Great write-up as usual. O. [ATTACH] Aurelian, Antoninianus. Rome mint. (23mm, 3.61g), IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right /...
Nice one, RC. I have an Adventus type of his predecessor Trajan Decius, which is kind of like a bookend with your coin. Mine celebrates the...
Nice new additions...I really like the reverse types from Ostia, here’s my example: [ATTACH]
Here’s my newest Commodus, a provincial from his last year: [ATTACH] Commodus, Cappadocia, Caesaraea-Eusebia, 192 A.D (regnal year 13), (AE 26.5...
I struck out on all of the Severans, but I was lucky to win a few lots from his collection from later in the 3rd Century. I was fully expecting...
Great post as usual. Here are my favorite sacrifice scenes: [ATTACH] Commodus, Alexandria,Tetradrachm,(24.2mm., 10.19g), 183-185 AD, (RY 24)...
Great post...I always love seeing that snake cowboy. Here are my newest Alexandrians: [ATTACH] Trajan, Alexandria, BI Tetradrachm (24.4mm.,...
Excellent write-up @Magnus Maximus, I especially like the map, and your contrast between their two deaths sums it perfectly. I think I shared...
Wow, that’s a beauty! Incredible detail on the lion, and a full 6-pack for Hercules!
Great idea for a thread! I can add a couple of river gods. River god Orontes: [ATTACH] Trebonianus Gallus, 251-253, Seleucis and Pieria,...
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