How about some Magnia Urbica? Rome [IMG] And inevitably for me...Lugdunum [IMG] [IMG]
Julia Domna denarius Obv:– IVLA (sic) DOMNA AVG, Draped bust right, hair tied in bun behind Rev:– VENERI VICTI (sic), Venus, nude with drapery...
Happy Birthday. Here is some of my Severinas...these three from Lugdunum //BL [IMG] //.B.L. [IMG] //.D.L. [IMG]
Some more images of Dane.... [IMG] very brave to go in that side car.
Just made after he had decared as Caesar. Obv:- M AVR MAXENTIVS NOB CAES, Laureate head right Rev:- SALVIS AVGG ET CAES FEL KART, Carthage...
Doug, I agree with you about your unmarked Lugdunum. It comes from the type described as being transitional. These are often mistaken with London...
There are other Posthumus types to look out for too. [IMG]
Augustus from Lugdunum are relatively easy to obtain. I have owned several. [IMG] This Alexandrian is a little scarcer... [IMG]
My Chlorus London 14a... [IMG] London 16 [IMG] Some early Lugdunum [IMG] [IMG] Left facing Trier [IMG] Posthumous [IMG]
Probus used VII too... [IMG] This coin reads IV but is actually VI in error. They never used IV for 4 on officina marks. [IMG] Lugdunum...
I agree and zapping it like this doesn't necessarily stop it coming back.
After being in denial for so long I can now confirm that I have admitted to myself what has been obvious to others for a little while. My name is...
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,...
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