I wasn't there but I heard and read about it. Our favorite CoinTalk section is 6 years old this month. But there was a battle for its creation;...
A pretty cool video for a Sunday night: how historical figures would look like if they were alive today ? If they would have modern haircut and...
I invite all CoinTalk's members to participate in a little QUIZ about Roman Coinage . We have a "Grand Prize" of 100 CAD $ offered with the...
I invite you all to participate in this 2020 QUIZ about ROMAN IMPERIAL COINAGE: 25 questions on interesting details about our favorite hobby, many...
Novembre 21st 130 AD Hadrian and Sabina were both in Egypt for about 3 months, continuing their exploration of this important part of the Empire...
Julian of Pannonia: another usurper I won't have soon in my collection. His coins are rarely sold for less than 1000 $. But it is certainly one of...
This is my latest acquisition. I bid on this coin because I've never owned a fourrée Aureus. This one is imitating a Probus' victory issue from...
[IMG] Capitoline Museum The history The reign of Probus intervened at a crucial time of the Roman Empire, where it almost broke up and...
[IMG] Le Louvre, Paris The History Marcus Aurelius Valerius Maxentius was born around 279 AD, the son of the joint Emperor Maximianus with his...
I'm a family guy. I found it sad that my poor Macrianus was all alone in his tray for almost a year now. No question of joining his father to my...
A new geoglyph, more than 2000 years old and representing a feline, was recently discovered in Peru which will reopen access in November to these...
OCTOBER 18th 17 AD. The temple of Janus, near the Theatre of Marcellus and recently rebuilt, is dedicated. The temple of Janus , Janus Geminus,...
The Emperor Claudius died OCTOBER 13th 54 AD ; and he was killed, wasn't he ? And who wanted him dead ? Who assassinated him ? Let's analyze...
[ATTACH] I was looking for a budget Sestertius of Maximus for a while. I got the chance to buy an example last week without ruining myself; so I...
World Mental Health Day is observed every year on 10 October for global mental heatlh education, awareness, advocacy against the social stigma...
"Claudius Julianus, soldier of the century of Claudius Marius in the Thirteenth legion 'Gemina', has bought and taken ownership of the woman...
[ATTACH] Gordian III is one of the easiest Roman Emperor to collect. His coinage is easily available and one of the cheapest to acquire. The...
Oh no! Not another thread about astronomy ? Yes, and I'm really sorry to be annoying with my second favorite hobby. But if you're not interested,...
Severus Alexander, born OCTOBER 1st 208 AD in Phenicia and died in 235 near Mainz (present-day Germany), was Roman Emperor from 222 AD to 235....
Vitellius is born September 24th 15 AD. He was a virtuous man and an exceptionally endearing being to all who surrounded him. Here are some...
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