[IMG] You know what that means! It's not just Friday; it's Faustina Friday! And -- HOLY SMOKE! -- this is the 52nd weekly installment of...
Today's Franklin's World cartoon references Ovid. edited - copyright Ovid was banished in 8 AD from Rome to Tomis by Augustus. Ovid wrote that...
[IMG] And you know what that means!! It's Faustina Friday! Today we'll be talking about coins with the reverse inscription Augusti Pii Fil, which...
It's high time the fellow added some Faustina coins to his collection! ;) [MEDIA] Here are my examples of his Faustina I denarii. [ATTACH]...
In the course of researching a forthcoming installment of Faustina Friday, I came across this coin, Pegasi Buy or Bid Sale 154, lot 373, 21 August...
[IMG] You know what that means!! Another installment of "Faustina Friday"!! This coin is neither new nor rare. Its reverse design appears...
Post your "so-and-so reminds me of ..." coins! [ATTACH]
I like these videos by Classical Numismatics. His latest one is on Gallineus. [MEDIA] His reign was troubled but interesting. His coins range...
It's amazing what we can do when we work together! [IMG] This is demonstrated by the collaborative research presented in this thread. The...
TGIFF! Party down!! It's Faustina Friday!!! <--exclamation point inflation. Crazy, like the price of Philip I antoniniani in slabs at Heritage....
Flavian fanatics such as @Orfew and @David Atherton and Biblical coins enthusiasts, such as @Deacon Ray may find this of interest. Mel Wacks has...
I love Antonine coins. I love provincials. I love coins that depict the iconography of paganism. I had to get this one! It appears to be quite...
Last week's Faustina Friday was a superficial overview of nine different reverse types. Superficial can be good, but sometimes we need to go...
We speak of the golden age of Hollywood or the golden age of radio. Gold and silver medals are awarded to the top two athletes in the Olympic...
TGIFF!! [IMG] Today's Faustina Friday is a little out of the ordinary because it begins with a coin in the numophylacium of @David Atherton,...
First of all, I want to give a huge thank you to @Brian Bucklan, who not only discovered this coin, but was so kind as to send it to me as a gift!...
Glykon was an ancient snake god with a large and influential cult within the Roman Empire in the 2nd and 3rd centuries. Almost everything we know...
Last week's installment of Faustina Friday concerned the birth of the twins Titus Aurelius Fulvus Antoninus and Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus...
Acquired during my Mamaea bender three years ago. I have not posted it since. Let's see your coins you don't often post! It's better than looking...
[ATTACH] The portico of the Sanctuary of Juno Sospita at Lanuvium. Photo by Carole Raddato and used with permission. It's another sweltering...
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