Some inventions or innovations had to wait some time before reaching actual success. In 1900, many of the few automobiles already circulating in...
Caracalla, Moesia Inferior, Nicopolis ad Istrum (today Nikyup, Bulgaria) https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=9492200
https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=4293866 This Israel Antiquities Authority successfully reclaimed this coin, good job! But what will...
I am sincerely sorry my comment was taken like this. I don't know you, I have strictly nothing against you, why should I want to offend you? I was...
Which theme? Rape culture?
Elizabeth II has been The Queen for 70 years. I never met her, I don't know who she was as a person (and I don't care), she was the incarnation of...
Nice rare denarius, minted at Lugdunum (Lyons, France) in 196-197. Decimus Clodius Albinus, who had the rank of Caesar in the beginning of...
Abydos mint, struck under Philip III, 323-317. Price 1514. This specimen is better than the one in The British Museum, London : [ATTACH] I like...
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Gallienus or Claudius II Gothicus? I read IMP CL[...]
[ATTACH] Solidus of Theodosius II (408-450), minted in Constantinople 441-450. Obv.: D N THEODOSI-VSׂ‧ P‧ P‧ AVG, pearl diademed, helmeted and...
[ATTACH] Follis of Justinian Obv.: DN IYƧTINI-ANVƧ PP AVC, Justinian seated facing, holding long sceptre and globus cruciger. Rev.: Large M...
[ATTACH] Severus Alexander. AE 37 of Tarsus, Cilicia. Next up : a very large coin
There is a mixture of Greek and Latin letters, some legends do not make sense at all : XIΛƧ IIV for example. These are perhaps imitations of Greek...
[ATTACH] Three sizes of Alexander and Zeus. Obol, drachm (of Philip Arrhidaeus) and tetradrachm. Next up : Alexander the Great
How do I date this? I never dated a Tyche, but I'm an open-minded man so why not, after all? I'm just afraid my wife would notice the incense...
[ATTACH] Denarius of Antoninus Pius. Reverse legend : TEMPLVM DIV(i) AVG(usti) REST(ituit): He restored the temple of the divine Augustus....
[ATTACH] My follis of Crispus, Arles mint. In Arles (I was there last June) the Roman amphitheatre is still in use for bullfights. After all, I...
[ATTACH] (Not my coin of course) I like very much those Constantinian early solidi because it is the 1st time ever the name of France was used....
Yes indeed, but some did circulate outside Egypt in neighbouring provinces. This reminds me of this Antoninus Pius drachm of Alexandria just found...
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