Thank you all for sharing your thoughts! I will keep it until I find something better :). I certainly hope so! Yes! I shall do that! My...
21st Century fake, uncirculated mint state.
[ATTACH] Severus Alexander tried to contrast himself from Elagabalus´ government and promoted his middle-of-the-road rule not only by honoring...
It was about July, 235. After building a ponton bridge over the Rhine, Maximinus the Thracian led the majority of the Roman field army, maybe...
Your Dupondius (RIC 161) is extremely rare with maybe only 3 known. The revers seems to anticipate Macrinus´ Adventus, maybe during a New Year´s...
A little update: Curtis Clay just pointed out that my OP coin does have a pedigree: It used to belong to Prince Waldeck´s collection in the late...
Maximus Thrax Junior inherited his father´s chin and also received the title GERMANICVS after his dad had earned it. Here is my example of your...
Thanks everybody! The seller just called me and confirmed that his colleague did indeed buy the coin at the Savocca Auction :-). I´ll do my own...
Yes, I remember your example and I wanted one, too! :-) I cannot say anything bad about that seller myself. The only coin I bought from him...
Hi folks, I bought this rather nice looking coin yesterday: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] ... and I was very happy, until I found this specimen (sold...
Nice! How big is it exactly? Here is my Sestertius of hers: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thank you everybody for showing your reptiles :) ! That is a very instructive article of yours, Doug! Now I wonder which of the four emissions...
I must excuse myself for showing another Nemausus Crocodile here, and one that is not on par with most of the ones usually seen here. It is...
Thanks for the suggestion! That would totally make sense. And on the other hand I would have a reason to keep my fair IVSTITIA Dupondius which I...
I just took a little break from work and bid on these two bronzes form the collection of an Austrian scientist this morning. Not spectacular, but...
A 19th century french Bronze of Lucius Verus is watching over my desk. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] L AELIVS CAESAR - Bare head of Aelius right TR POT COS II SC - Spes advancing left, holding flower and lifting skirt Sestertius, Rome...
As I expected nobody bid for the lot :blackeye:. But my other coin (Galba Sestertius) that was presented in the right way in the same auction DID...
After my Nerva Sestertius has sadly turned out to be a fake, I am not sure if and how I shall replace it. I must say that I am not a Nerva...
I just got me a copy of the catalogue to the Guelma hoard, which included 7.486 Sestertii buried in Algeria during the joint reign of Valerian and...
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