I guess we're still on "counterclockwise legend." [IMG] Tiberius, AD 14-37. Roman AR Denarius, 3.87 g, 18.5 mm, 5 h. Lugdunum, AD 16-37. Obv: TI...
Very cool, @Marsyas Mike! That type with the stephane is quite scarce indeed! The British Museum does not have one in their collection. Strack...
It's good to read another thread of yours, @Claudius_Gothicus! That's a nice pick-up! Very nice example of that coin. Well-preserved for the type...
I mean Zach Beasley. Vagi works with NGC. Sorry for the confusion. I edited my original post to correct the error.
What cool coins!! :wideyed: I have no coins depicting sphinges, I'm sad to say. :(
Don't send it to NGC until you've heard from Sarah. My guess is that Zach Beasley -- when presented with the concerns that @Severus Alexander...
Thank you both for the kind words and for sharing your Faustina AETERNITAS coins, @Andres2 and @Ryro! Yes, both your coin and @Andres2's coin...
This Licinius was a Saturnalia gift from my Secret Saturn. [IMG] Licinius I, AD 308-324. Roman billon follis, 2.71 g, 18.3 mm, 11 h. Heraclea,...
Friday felicitations, fellow Faustina Fanatics! [IMG] Today we're taking a break from the coins of Faustina the Younger and we're going to...
This song is about missing someone many miles away. [MEDIA] This one is stuck in Europe. She may not look like much, but she's special to me....
That Otacilia is lovely, @galba68! I can't wait to see the Severus Alexander when it's clean, too. My example of the type came from Jonathan K....
In all my years of collecting, I don't recall any portraits of Hadrian showing his hair in a chignon. If anyone would know, it's @Okidoki.
Lovely coins so far! The only thing I can add is this terrible tourist fake cast in base metal. [ATTACH]
Good evening, everyone. This coin features an uncommon woman, Domitia. [MEDIA] It also features the fruit of the vine. [MEDIA] [IMG] This...
This was a Secret Saturnalia gift a few years back. It's a favorite. [IMG] Antoninus Pius, AD 138-161. Roman AR denarius, 3.26g, 17.2 mm, 5 h....
Lovely! Here's my left-facer, which is not a die-match to yours. [ATTACH]
[IMG] Spanish Imitative Issue. Roman Republican Æ semis, 5.70 g, 20.1 mm, 4 h. Uncertain mint, 1st century BC. Obv: Laureate head of Saturn,...
It just so happens that my latest purchase is a Nero provincial! [IMG] Nero, AD 54-68. Roman provincial Æ 17.7 mm, 4.17 g, 1 h. Lydia, Tralles,...
Here you go, @dougsmit. There's nothing special about that coin. Nothing on the label but the coveted "Ch XF," which means nothing to anyone who...
The coins were unearthed by a dog walker! Read about it here. [IMG]
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