So I'm sporadically working on a project that involves these reverse types. Like many of my projects, it may never see the light of day. But I...
I thought the Mars facing variety was struck only at Ticinum. I was unaware of a variety from Trier.
MARS FACING, TICINUM [ATTACH]
Interesting coin and suggestion. That example in NOT IN RIC is a bargain at five euros. Once again Lyon comes through with an interesting and...
306 AD, Constantine joins the imperial college upon the death of his father in York. [ATTACH]
One of my favorite budget wins from AMCC. [ATTACH]
Here's a brief write-up I did for one of mine for the type. [ATTACH]
I don't think there's enough room on the obverse for it to be Valentinian. The letters on either side of Victory are "field marks" and were...
Looks to be a Valens SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE coin. Here's an ugly one of mine. These are quite common and not worth much. Sort of like Valens...
If resale value/investment is more important to you than the pleasure of handling the physical coin, go with slabs. I prefer my coins without...
A great picture of that lovely relief. I think the child playing the flute does so in order to drown out any noise that would ruin the sacrifice....
The only thing suspect to me is the EF grading.
Just don’t get too friendly with that wall. You’ll get the archaeological director’s dreaded whistle.
Great example. I haven't seen Randy around here for a while. Maybe I haven't been paying attention. And maybe the FH post will smoke him out.
I’ll trade you.
I'd like to return to this helpful thread--one of a couple on the FIL AVGG designation. James, Warren, and others have helpfully explained the...
Neat double strike. Here is my 349. [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] I just received this handsome volume in the mail. Congrats to @Nicholas Molinari and the contributors to this volume. I’m really looking...
Is that the obverse and reverse of the same coin, or two different Coins?
I love tetrarchic folles! I recently picked up this not-so-little lady from @Valentinian [ATTACH]
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