Very interesting reverse. Domitian just copied the reverse and the formula of Vespasian and Titus' sestertii celebrating the victory against the...
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A handful of AE drachms of Elymais, plus one AE tetradrachm [ATTACH] I know nothing about those kings of Elymais... These coins were probably...
a bric à brac shop in Crete? pocket money? Red flags, to me.
Good question. We should check the ancient texts to see which denomination the authors mention.
No problem they look 100% authentic.
I am sorry for your relatives who fell victims of this drug trafficking scourge. Going after dishonest auctioneers and dealers who falsify...
(None of these coins are mine, it's just a draft for a paper) The one-humped camel was domesticated in Arabia in the Neolithic period and reached...
March-April 1305 ! Bravo and all my sincere thanks !!!
Denarii of Mark Anthony were minted in industrial quantities and flooded the market for centuries. They became almost smooth due to 200 years of...
I found in an box of stray old coins this silver one: [ATTACH] AR 25 mm, 4.01 g After a quick search on AC Search, I think it is a coin of 2...
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[ATTACH] Sidon (Phoenicia), AE 16 mm dated year 188 (= AD 77/8, under Vespasian) Obverse: turreted and veiled head of Tyche, r.; in front, star...
A coin struck to celebrate end of a conflict? This as of Nero, of course... [ATTACH] The reverse shows the Temple of Janus, in Rome, with its...
loojs more like a clean-shaven Nero
[ATTACH] Nerva, AE sestertius, Rome AD 96 Obv.: IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P COS II P P, laur. head r. Rev.: FORTVNA AVGVST / S C, Fortuna...
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I think this young man (emperor at 14, assassinated at 18) has been ill-famed by history, but actually was not the debauchery record breaker...
[ATTACH] Maximian, follis (with very light traces of silvering), Rome 300-301 Obv.: IMP C MAXIMINANVS P F AVG, laur. head right Rev.: SACRA MON...
Bad emperor? Bad boy? Pontius Pilatus would say : "Here's your guy !" [ATTACH] Bassianus, AKA Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Pius, AKA Elagabalus...
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