Two more to go for me :-) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
A couple of hours ago during lunchbreak on this sunny day I took the bike to visit my very first ever floor auction and this is what I took home...
I also won a Marcus Aurelius from the Stoecklin Collection :-). Coin is still in the mail, so here are the seller´s pictures: [ATTACH]
History needs to be rewritten. Unless nobody else has done so yet, I hereby proclaim the obvious: Sibannacus was no Usurper, but indeed the 43st...
Update: The OP coin was finally sold for 2000 CHF = 2.111 USD (plus 20 % buyer´s fee) yesterday - more than 13 times the minimum bid. Out of...
I have these two budget Caesars: [ATTACH] - / CAESAR Diademed head of Venus right, with Cupid behind shoulder / Trophy of Gallic arms, composed...
I think about getting this Trajan Sestertius. [ATTACH] The seller confesses "slightly smoothed fields", but doesn´t it look like that some...
OK, I´ll try to make a start :) The eight (presumably genuine) coins of the type illustrated in the OP seem to come from five obverse dies, which...
Here is my Agrippina (senior) with the carpentum reverse: [ATTACH] AGRIPPINA M F MAT C CAESARIS AVGVSTI - Draped bust of Agrippina Senior right,...
The special thing about the OP coin (apart from it being probably the finest known example of it´s type) is that it shows Agrippina JUNIOR, last...
I admire the die studies A.M Woodward has done on the die combinations of the Sestertii of Pertinax and Didius Julianus (sadly he did not manage...
Here is my 20 USD-budget-Crocodile that survived being broken into small change :) [ATTACH] Has anybody figured out yet if these were made in...
Thank you everybody for posting your coins!!! Here is a reunion of Trajan Decius´ family in Sestertius format, even though strictly speaking...
At least we didn´t have to mortgage our homes :-)
Thanks everybody for the comments and the neat coin-pics! Here is my humble Double Sestertius that I intended to upgrade with the OP coin......
Here is my budget version :-) [ATTACH] AGRIPPINA M F MAT C CAESARIS AVGVSTI - Draped bust of Agrippina Senior right, her hair waved and...
Today I filled another missing spot in my Sestertius collection (five more to go now...). Sestertii of Herennius Etruscus never ever come in the...
Here is my nicest (and one and only) A. Pius, a Sestertius with Indulgentia reverse: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here is my Sestertius of Diadumenian: [ATTACH] M OPEL ANTONINVS DIADVMENIANVS CAES / SPES PVBLICA S C Sestertius, 3. Emission, Rome late March...
On September 16, 2016 Paul Francis Jacquier´s auction 41 offered a stunning 450 high quality coins of Postumus, Laelianus, Marius, and the Tetrici...
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