At a quick glance, I always think that it looks like Mars is wearing a short skirt and high heels on this reverse. [ATTACH] Caracalla, AR...
[ATTACH] Trajan, AE Dupondius, circa 105-111, (28mm., 13.22g.) Radiate head right/ Rev. Trophy of arms, two shields at base; S-C across fields....
Ha, nice! I love the bolt of light hitting Carus, that’s great. :D
Great coins, photos and presentation, @Deacon Ray !
Nice coins, here is another Carus. [ATTACH] Carus, Antoninianus, (23 mm, 4.15 g), 283, Lugdunum,IMP C M AVR CARUS AVG, Radiate and cuirassed...
Very nice new pickup, not nearly as many big bronzes of Septimius out there, I like that portrait a lot. Here’s my favorite denarius of...
[ATTACH] Sicily, Syracuse. Hieron II, (25mm, 16.64g), Diademed head left / IEPΩNOΣ, armored horseman with spear right; monogram T below.
Great post and very interesting pictures (and nice coin too!). Here is a Nerva denarius, and an early issue of Trajan with a strong resemblance...
That’s a beauty, @Al Kowsky , congrats!
Love that reverse, RC. I recently added this little bronze with Herakles holding a lion skin. [ATTACH] Kings of Bithynia, Prusias II Cynegos,...
Great coins everyone, thanks for sharing. Also, those Nero tets were an unexpected pleasant surprise, those are all great as well. That is a...
"Mildly constipated to ferocious" :happy::happy::happy: Ha, yes, the ear is definitely a little out of place, but I think they were going for...
Here is a new Caracalla tetradrachm from the Michel Prieur collection that I won at a recent CNG auction. I think it just might be my favorite...
Nice one @ominus1 , your Moneta reverse is in much better shape than mine. [ATTACH] Postumus, Antoninianus, (3.32g, 22mm). Radiate, draped and...
Great post RC! Despite the family tree, Marcus still managed to pass down a great line of beards to the family. [ATTACH] Divus Marcus Aurelius,...
Nice new addition, I really like those types with the clouds underneath. The reverse on @dougsmit ‘s first coin is incredible (love the bonus...
Very cool, great photos! [ATTACH] Maximianus, Silvered Antoninianus, Lugdunum. (22mm., 3.53), Radiate and cuirassed bust R, Rev.- PAX AUGG, RIC...
Very nice new addition. Here’s my only Aequitas reverse. [ATTACH] Antoninus Pius, AR Denarius, (19mm, 3.41 gm) 152-153 AD, Rome Mint, Obv:...
Here’s another Helena...I think I see at least one of hers posted above. [ATTACH] Helena, mother of Constantine, Treveri circa 326, AE Follis...
Great coins and write-up, @Limes . Here’s my favorite chariot, Sol Invictus and his “spread quadriga”. [ATTACH]
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