Ancients did hole coins all the way back to the ancient greeks. Coins were holed for a variety of reasons, attaching to walls in temples as votive...
I suspect the hole is ancient.
Mikey Zee has it. The fact that there were coins produced in Alexandria for Commodus is a fairly recent discovery with the majority of the credit...
From the photos it would appear to be a genuine but harshly cleaned setertius of Marcus Aurelius with the Pile of arms “De Sarmatis” reverse. It...
No. The coin is actually a late issue at A.D. 192 but that isn't it.
Commodus is correct. It is a denarius. So the denomination is nothing special. It's not the guy from my Avatar, who is Septimius Severus.
So I have bought a coin with a hole. I am expecting Doug to know immediately but am throwing this at the rest of you first... What have I...
Clodius Albinus Denarius Obv:– IMP CAES D CLO SEP ALBIN AVG, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right Rev:– GEN LVG COS II, Genius of Lugdunum,...
Severus II - Follis Obv:– FL VAL SEVERVS NOB CAES, laureate head right Rev:– GENIO AVGG ET CAESARVM N N, Genius standing left holding patera &...
Geta denarius Obv:- P SEPT GETA PIVS AVG BRIT, Laureate head right Rev:– PONTIF TR P II COS II, Genius, naked standing left, sacrificing out of...
Commodus Denarius Obv:– M COMM ANT P FEL AVG BRIT, Laureate head right Rev:- PIETATI SENATVS / CVPP, Commodus standing right, holding roll &...
Licinius- Follis Obv:– IMP LICINIVS P F AVG, Laureate, cuirassed bust right Rev:– GENIO POP ROM, Genius standing left, modius on head, naked but...
Antoninus Pius Denarius Obv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III, bare head right Rev: GENIO SENATVS, Genius of the Senate standing facing with...
Maximianus Herculius, Follis - RIC VI Trier 721 Obv:– D N MAXIMIANO P F S AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust right Rev:– GENIO PO ROM, Genius...
Galerius - Follis - RIC VI Antioch 148a Obv:– IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, Laureate head right Rev:– GENIO IMPERATORIS, Genius standing...
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Hadrian Denarius Obv:- HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P, laureate bust right Rev:- COS III, Genius, draped at waist, standing left, holding patera and...
Constantine -Lugdunum [IMG]
Topcat, All Probus coins are RIC V part ii not RIC VII Your RIC 665 C has XXIT in exe. and is Alföldi Table XI, Type 23 # 111 Your RIC 713 var...
The LAETITIA AVG N is from the first issue at Ticinum, which are all generally scarce to rare. I have owned a few from the issue PRINCIPI...
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