I'm talking about Caracalla and Julia Soaemias, who were indeed cousins on their mothers' sides. Post your coins of these "kissing cousins,"...
If you have a copy of Varbanov, would you be so kind as to look up a coin for me? Please message me or reply in this thread. Thanks!
On the reverse of this Alexandrian tetradrachm, the regnal year is spelled out: "ΔωΩΔЄΚΑΤΟΥ" (12). This is equivalent of writing "TWELVE." I...
@Ken Dorney is holding the longest e-auction ever! Look at the closing date in this email I received this morning: [ATTACH]
This coin isn't a real looker, to be sure, but it has an interesting reverse type, with which I had not been previously familiar. It depicts the...
My latest acquisition, from our very own @John Anthony . What's special about this coin is that it's the last issue of an Antoninianus--a...
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New addition to my Severan women collection. Post your Juno coins, Domna bronzes--whatever you deem relevant and want to show off! [ATTACH]...
New addition to my collection. Let's see your Vetranio coins, Magnetius coins, or other relevant pieces. Vetranio, being reluctant to assume the...
I have this rather pedestrian Centenionalis of Constantine I with the VOT XX reverse from the Aquileia mint, but it has no officina mark on it....
A couple of dime-sized provincials of Septimius Severus from an auction lot of provincials from Thrace and Moesia Inferior. [ATTACH] Septimius...
I got these three Gordian III and Tranquillina marriage commemoratives from an auction lot of provincials from Thrace and Moesia Inferior. I love...
Here's a (probably incomplete) list of Roman Emperors who were murdered by those charged with protecting them, the praetorian guard. I have most,...
I'm pretty sure I have attributed this coin correctly as being of Severus Alexander. I note, however, that the sigma used on the obverse...
While surfing the net, I came across this award for excellence in obstetric care: [ATTACH] I was instantly reminded of an AV Octodrachm of...
College course on Roman architecture sounds cool!
This prutah is well-preserved and it's inscription is largely complete, well-centered, and legible. In theory, it should be easy to attribute. The...
Good grief!
In a different thread, @dougsmit wrote, This ... is from a show today. It is interesting in the way the patina failed to form over the remaining...
Although this is a plea for information, by all means share your Septimius Severus provincials, Asklepios coins, and so on! This is show and tell....
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