The second coin delivered in the 2nd post. Faustina Sr AR Denarius, RIC 361, RSC 101a, BMC 417, SEAR 4583. DIVA FAVSTINA, with elaborate hairstyle...
A new coin arrived today. An Empress, which are in short supply in my collection. Herrenia Etruscilla, wife of Trajan Decius. 249-251 AD. AR...
I just discovered a coin I purchased fairly recently is a plate coin for the type in RPC volume VI. CILICIA. Seleucia ad Calycadnum. Severus...
New ruler for my collection. Arrived today and very happy with it. Probus, 276-282 AD. AR Antoninianus (4.98 gm; 23 mm). Lugdunum mint. IMP C...
Arrived this morning. Couldn´t resist bidding on this and got it for 20 Euros all in. The image is great, better than the auction photos. Show...
The idea is 3 days per decade, starting at 500 CE and working forward to present. I have chosen reverses as the theme as a lot of issues have a...
New this morning. Photo doesn´t do justice to the exquisite luster. Ref Caracalla AR Denarius, Rome 19 mm. 2,94 g. RIC 130a, RSC 97, BMC 280...
Arrived this morning, a beautiful AR Denarius with a delightful portrait. Antoninus Pius AR denarius, Rome, AD 152-153. 18 mm, 3.35 g. ANTONINVS...
I would like to thank everyone who contributed to the thread. Interesting coins, surprising at times, educational and entertaining. A wonderful...
A new Emperor, reverse figure and new mint for my collection, all on one coin. I love the way the legends are so long they needed to start an...
My first from Apameia. Apamea ad Maeandrum, Apamea or Apameia was an ancient city in Anatolia founded in the 3rd century BC by Antiochus I Soter,...
Got this recently. The era of the last tetradrachms for Roman ruler before Diocletians coinage reforms. The coin has two unusual aspects to it, in...
Arrived this morning and better than the VCoins dealers photo. It is a pleasure for me to acquire a Nero, (my first), with at least a legible name...
As the Son of Philip the Arab, he was Caesar aged 7, Consul and Augustus, joint ruler of the Empire aged 10, and dead at 12. There appears to be...
Added this coin to an order because it is the first Faustina II I have. For less than 40 Euros I couldn´t resist. Faustina Junior. Augusta, AD...
New this morning, still have to image as the dealers photo is over exposed. Gaius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus. Sestertius, Rome, AD 251-252 IMP...
A lighthearted look at an Ancient subject. I begin this around the time of Greece 450BCE, with a similarity continuing to Late Roman times. In...
Could some of you knowledgeable members shed some light on the ID of this coin? Sold as part of a lot of 6 AS's. Is it Fortuna seated on the...
I recently got a mixed lot of 6 AS and identified 5 of them. With the help of our own @The Meat man it has been id'd as Lucius Verus with Victory...
Just received MAXIMINUS I Thrax (late portrait) Denarius. (Ar. 2.56g/22mm). 235-236 AD Rome. RIC 14, RSC 85a, BMC 99, Sear5 #8316, Cohen 85 IMP...
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