Beautiful coins :) In a thread about standards, the most famous ones, the ones that emperor Augustus lost in the Teutoburg Forest, shouldn’t go...
I couldn't resist this Caracalla coin. I love coins with military depictions. On the reverse is the emperor with spear and a standard bearer...
Nice coins ! [ATTACH] Titus, denarius. RIC 1, RSC 334a. 20 mm 3,31 g. Rome mint, June - July 79 AD. Obv. IMP T CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG.,...
I love those Alexandrian coins where Rome meets Egypt ! Beautiful Sphinx. Congrats! High on my wish list. I have a few drachm and tetradrachm. I...
very interesting coin David ! Of course, if this thread is about navy battles the battle of Actium needs a place in this thread :) This battle...
Nice thread :) For me it’s very simple. I love ancient history. I’m always looking for coins with an interesting history/story behind the coin and...
Love this type :) It took me a while to find a nice one. [ATTACH]
My ‘dragging captive’ coin. What a brutal scene. [ATTACH] Valentianus. AE. Siscia mint. 2.52 g. 18 mm. Obv. D N VALENTINI-ANVS P F AVG,...
Nice thread although it’s not about coins :) I have always been very interested in Ancient Egypt and visited that country several times. I wanted...
It was a temporary, local exhibition about the Romans along the Limes. I lent about ten coins of various currencies. Some less valuable, some...
I would certainly do so. As a matter of fact I lent a few for educational purposes. No regrets !
It seems hard to find a coin of this type that shows the complete column and the whole statue. Mine shows a nice column but only a small piece of...
[ATTACH] Trajanus, denarius RIC 292 Rome mint 17 x 19 mm 3,67 g. Obv. IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TR P COS VI PP / Laureate and draped bust right...
Very nice coin @Deacon Ray Another ‘Flavian dolphin’ coin :) The reverse type of dolphin and anchor was part of a series by Titus honoring...
Nice coin indeed. Beautiful Pax on the reverse. Congrats. My denarius refers to Elagabalus' role as priest of the Syrian god from whom he took...
That’s one of the two I don’t have (yet) :( but I’m sure other members have…… My other campus, the hippocampus instead :) [ATTACH]
The ZOO serie again :) Beautiful OP coins. I only collect the mythical animals. They are great! I thought there were five mythical creatures but...
Beautiful coins! On this coin you can nicely see a somewhat sad expression on Plautilla’s face, as if she knew what awaited her. On the reverse...
You have almost completed that task? Wow :woot: Is there any chance you fully complete that mission or are there silver Flavian coins left that...
Lovely coin. Mars on the move …… [ATTACH] Vespasian, denarius RIC 23, RSC 87. 18 mm, 3.38 g. Rome Mint, 69 - 70 A.D. Obv. IMP CAESAR...
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