I'll reiterate David Atherton's recommendation of the book: A Monument to Dynasty and Death: The Story of Rome's Colosseum and the Emperors who...
Nice one Andrew, I really like the portrait. [ATTACH] https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/displayimage.php?album=6939&pos=2 IMP TITVS...
Very nice! Here's mine with Venus seated and Dictator for life! https://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/displayimage.php?pos=-88096 [ATTACH]...
Great quinarius
It fit better in your collection then mine. I'm glad you got it Andrew. Although looking at my "O" mints maybe I shouldn't have given it up! :)...
I'm actually more interested in the non Greek original inhabitants of Southern Italy. Here are a few in my own library. Samnium and the Samnites...
David, you know I like that coin :happy:, Here's one of my favorite worn but eye appeal coins and from the same seller! [ATTACH] CAESAR Bare...
Great coins. I don't collect that late but I do have two from Probus. Just can't bring myself to sell them. Both published on...
Another Domitian "O" mint with poppies. It also came from a fellow Cointalk member, in a round about way... [ATTACH] CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS...
Nice! [ATTACH] TI KΛAΥΔI KAIΣ ΣEBA ΓEΡMANI AΥTOKΡ laureate head of Claudius right, in field below chin, date L Γ (Regnal year 3) MEΣΣAΛINA KAIΣ...
Thanks z. I actually sold that coin as I mostly collect the Flavians and southern Italians, but I do sometimes regret selling it.
Nice one zumbly. Here's the matching Caracalla along with Curtis Clay's notes. Looks like the reverses are die matched! [ATTACH] ANTONINVS...
Looking forward to seeing it in hand...hopefully sooner than later
It does get complicated. But... the latest edition of RIC II is already 13 years old (2007). Enough time I think for people to make the switch,...
That's a great portrait. Congrats! Unfortunately, the attribution can't be nailed down because the end of both the obverse and reverse legend...
I almost took the left facing portrait prow for myself, to go with this one. Glad you picked it up! [ATTACH]
Edit: sorry I thought we were talking about the legion coins not the portraits
Nice one Mat! Here's mine [ATTACH] RPC 1648 Vespasian Didrachm AVTOKPA KAICAP OVECPACIANOC CEBACTOC Laureate head right NIKH CEBACTH Nike...
A real beauty David! [ATTACH] IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG Laur. head of Vespasian right IVDAEA Judaea as mourning captive seated right on ground...
I may have posted this one already in this thread but who knows? [ATTACH] RIC 0853 Domitian Tetradrachm IMP CAES DOMITIANVS Laureate head of...
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