They often were. Here's my example: [ATTACH] Claudius Plated Wreath Denarius. 46-47 AD. Lugdunum mint. Obv: TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P VI IMP...
Honestly, at this point, dare I say it with all the Gallienus apologists out there? We don't know much about him from the historians, which sadly...
We are at the literal Restorer of the Roman world! I will always mention this man in my list of top 5 Augustii:cigar: [ATTACH] Next up: another...
Interesting! How did you treat the coins?
Yeah, no luck. All Roman knock offs. Though, if you're feeling randy... [ATTACH] You can sneak around to the reverse of the Venus de Milo:...
[ATTACH] Old English from good old Roman Latin. That coin you have purchased from sax when I was 8 is a dream! The toning on these things are like...
I recently purchased that MOST sought after Julia Domna, the one with Venus voluptuous rump hanging out. This one would be my first sestertius of...
So jealous of that beauty and it's pedigree @Curtisimo the great(est);) Mine, though not as easy on the eyes, is fun for its imperfections and is...
[ATTACH] Next up: cool helmet
Amazing coins!!:woot::snaphappy: And you sure don't have to twist my arm to get me to show off my Pansa:vamp::wacky: Edit: doh! That was my...
I vote to legalize the dot (dirty old terror)!... by posting this metallic circular dot: [ATTACH] CARIA, Halikarnassos (reassigned from Kindya)...
I did a thread about the several unique monograms on this beauty: [ATTACH] Next up: an area that you get excited about that most others don't
I have held off from helping as you bumped a bunch of good threads off the first page with your barrage of threads. Some advice, try not to post...
Fun and very desirable example. Welcome to the Homeric club: [ATTACH] Ionia, Smyrna. Circa 125-115 BC. Æ 20mm (21mm, 8.27g). Phanokrates,...
Join me in celebrating the 2338th Birthday of one of histories greatest generals, step cousin to Alexander the great (on his mom's side) and all...
Stunning coin:woot: The portrait is great, but that reverse of old mount A:artist: My most recent is a weathered, counter marked and beat up Sevy...
(Barely remembers to wipe drool from chin before speaking), says, "Cool coin!" Man, I need a didrachm from Rhodes. But I'll settle with this cutie...
Somebody give this guy a pay raise!
Hey, I'd have offered $200 just cause of that sweet Arcadius... if I was heavily into LRBs at the moment and caught that lot. However, we're...
I'll go lower since you took the time to post...$32?
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