The history Of African descent, Roman Emperor from 193 to 211 AD, Septimius Severus founded a personal dynasty and converted the government into a...
[ATTACH] VERY HAPPY YOU'RE BACK...HOPING IT WASN'T A DDoS ATTACK !
Spink in London has just published (in fact just before Christmas) this book which references and evaluates English coinage and by extension the...
[IMG] Museum of Art History in Vienna, Austria. The reign of the Roman emperor Trajan, from 98 to 117 AD, brought Roman territorial expansion to...
Hadrian was born the 24th January 76 AD. He was the the cousin and successor of Emperor Trajan, and was a cultivated admirer of Greek civilization...
I'm reorganizing my collection, so need to let go some of my babies. PM me if you're interested. I accept paypal and I ship from Canada (regular...
[ATTACH] Photo of TOI-561b taken with my iphone 5 A group of astronomers have discovered a ten billion year old "super-Earth", located 280 light...
For forty years he reigned over the immense Roman Empire. Nothing predisposed the young Octavian, simple protege of Caesar, to become one of the...
Otho was born into a family which had served as a consulate under Augustus. He married Poppea Sabina, but when the emperor Nero took Poppea for...
[ATTACH] The planet Mercury will be visible to the naked eye for the 2 next weeks. Another phenomenon that will make January 2021 special is the...
The object of the game is to identify the reverses of Roman coins and to recognize the protective divinity represented. Click on what you think is...
The city of Tarraco was inhabited before Roman times by Iberians who had business contacts with the Greeks and Phoenicians who settled on the...
[ATTACH] January 3rd 250 AD Trajan Decius orders sacrifices to be performed by everyone in the Empire to Jupiter and to the well-being of the...
Test your knowledge of Imperial couples in this little Italian quiz: to the left, Empresses, to the right Emperors ; each Emperor has his own...
[ATTACH] A thermopolium, a sort of street “fast-food” in ancient Rome, was unearthed in Pompeii, decorated with polychrome motifs and in an...
Finally here it is: My first "TOP OF 2020" thread. I didn't do it in 2018 or 2019, thinking my coins were too ordinary or uninteresting for the...
Everest, the world's highest peak above sea level, lies between China (Tibet Autonomous Region) and Nepal. Until a few days ago, it peaked at...
[ATTACH] An earthquake -and a big one- struck Antioch in Roman Syria on December 13, 115 AD. Its estimated magnitude is 7.5 on the Richter scale....
[ATTACH] The night of the winter solstice will be marked this year by the presence of the "Christmas star", a celestial phenomenon that has not...
We all love topics about rare and uncommon coins. But my favorites are those which leave room for several members to participate in the...
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