Nice coins everyone, thanks for sharing! @tenbobbit Great coin...it's a very similar portrait style to mine, and I think it helps show where...
Here’s a new addition I picked up at the last Naville auction...I couldn’t resist this one. It looks like Constantine really let himself go...
Great coins and write-up, @Ryro . I don’t have any Seleucid coins from that time, but I can add a small footnote to the story of Demetrius II (and...
Very nice...love the “tools of the trade” reverse. I’ve always liked the banker’s mark on this one. [ATTACH] Man. Aemilius Lepidus, AR Denarius,...
Nice post...always a lot of variation in the portrait styles between different mint cities, but especially with LRBs. That’s one of the (many)...
I love this denarius of Trajan, he really looks like a boss in this one. [ATTACH] Trajan, AR Denarius (18 mm, 3.23g), Rome, 107-111. IMP TRAIANO...
Coin identifying its city with a monogram- T for Ticinum [ATTACH] Constantius I as Caesar AD 293-305., Ticinum, AE Follis (25mm., 10,48g);...
[ATTACH] Geta, as Caesar, AR Denarius (19 mm, 3.23 g), Rome, 200-202. P SEPT GETA CAES PONT Bare-headed and draped bust of Geta to right, Rev....
I actually have the same Titus as your OP coin, @Justin Lee . [ATTACH] Titus, as Caesar, Lugdunum, 77-78, AE As (28mm, 8.51g), Laureate head...
Very nice pickup. I have this one from Tabaristan, but it’s from a century or so later than the OP coin. Way outside my usual collecting area,...
Great finds! I think that Salonina should clean up very well.
Excellent post, @Pavlos...congrats on picking up a very unique coin. Very interesting write-up, I enjoyed it. I have two coins of Antiochus IV,...
Great coins and presentation, @Ryro ...your shield collection is really coming along well. That Philip V/Perseus tetrobol is a beauty.
[ATTACH] Claudius II Gothicus (Died 270). Antoninianus. Rome. (22mm, 2.92g), RIC 1275 Obv: DIVO CLAVDIO, Radiate bust right/ Rev: CONSECRATIO, Altar
Nice new pickup...sestertii are a lot of fun to have, and you can find some good ones for cheap. Here is a budget As of A. Pius, and a sestertius...
[ATTACH] Sicily, Himera, Circa 415-409 BC, AE Hemiltron (17 mm, 4.77 g). IM[E] Head of nymph to left; before, six pellets. Rev. Six pellets...
The only coin I can contribute is this one of the young king Ariarathes IX Eusebes Philopator, who was one of the sons of Mithridates VI. In 101...
Thanks Doug, I agree with you. Had not thought of the idea that a rough outline was made first and then finished off later by someone else, but I...
I recently won this early denarius of Trajan at the last Naumann auction. This was minted in the first year of Trajan’s reign, and in the...
Very nice, I love that Sphinx reverse. Here’s my T. Carisius. [ATTACH] T. Carisius, AR Denarius, (18mm, 3.4g), 46 BC, Helmeted bust of Roma...
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