I was thoroughly cleaning my office at the request of my wife (in reality she forced me). In the bottom of an old dusty empty box I discovered a...
With the hundreds of thousands of dies used by the Romans to produce the coins, we hardly have anything left, a handful at most. And it must be...
Just saw this very nice Roman Column for sale by Christie's auction: circa 2nd-3rd century AD, estimation between 6,000-8,000 GBP. Description:...
We were all waiting for it. Please take a look ! https://www.biddr.com/auctions/amcoinscanada/browse?a=1857 And just for fun : [MEDIA] EDIT:...
I'm my good old days (before COVID), I used to shake hands almost every day in the context of my work. Right hand, firm grip, thumbs up (?)....
Some exceptional artists have only had their talent recognized after their death; remember for example the painters Gaugin, Van Gogh and Vermeer,...
Summer of 285 AD. Viminacium in Moesia. Two armies face to face; Diocletian and Carinus will fight on the banks of the river Margus for victory...
[ATTACH] He had lived thirty years and nine months, out of which he had ruled thirteen years and eight months. Of the descendants of Aeneas and...
The history Macrinus was the Praetorian Prefect under Caracalla. When the Emperor heard a prophecy that Macrinus was destined to become the next...
The history There were Aurelian and Probus, but between them two Emperors who ruled briefly: Tacitus (7 months ?) and Florian (2-3 months) . After...
The majority of ancient coins are dated simply from the reign of the emperor who minted them in his likeness - fortunately, many were short...
Marius reign last for about two or three months in the summer of 269 AD. When he was killed by his own soldiers, Victorinus took the power of the...
I developed over my years of collecting an allergic reaction to certain terms; one of them is the word RARE. It seems it doesn't mean anything...
A neurologist who died from Covid-19 left his family a sports card collection worth $20 million. For over four decades, the doctor from Florida...
Exclusively for CoinTalk members. Some ancients in my collection I'm willing to let go. 30$ USD each at your choice. Very nice and detailed coins,...
I just added a new DIVO Victorinus lately; can't stop buying them when I saw one at a reasonable price. When a fellow collector is willing to let...
I looked at myself in the mirror this morning and wonder if I haven't aged 5 years in the last year ... very discouraging. I almost envy the...
The first of only two super moons of 2021 rises in a super pink full moon tonight (April 26th) and you have the option to watch it online if the...
The (true) story The myth of the founding of Rome does not begin with the twins Romulus and Remus breastfed by a wolf. But with… Aeneas, one of...
The history Born April 18th 359 AD, Gratian was the oldest son of Valentinian I, he went along with his father during several campaigns along the...
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