Just acquired. I now have seven different reverse types of denarii for this empress: [ATTACH] Rome mint, AD 180-82 2.56 gm Obv: CRISPINA...
I added a few more to this set: [ATTACH] 6.94 gm; 21.1 mm Obv: ΦΑVCΤΕΙΝ Α CΕΒΑCΤΗ, bare headed and draped bust, r. Rev: ΟVΛΠΙΑC ΠΑVΤΑΛΙΑC,...
Everyone should watch this little lecture: [MEDIA]
OMG!!!!! I'm greener than that patina with envy!!
That is a bronze reduced maiorina of Constantius II Augustus (RIC viii, p. 375, no. 350; LRBC II no. 1218), minted in Siscia, AD 353-355.
What a fun thread! Sorry I missed it the first time around. Forgive me for resurrecting it. Here are my Faustina Sr. middle bronzes: [ATTACH]...
His wife Eudoxia, AD 395-404 [ATTACH] AE centenionalis Cyzicus mint, AD 402-404 1.94 gm; 15.0 mm Obv: AEL EVDOXIA AVG, diademed and draped bust,...
I have RIC (older editions of all 10) and Sear. Cohen is available online at http://www.inumis.com/ressources/rome/books/cohen/. Sear is the one I...
Bifocal-defying little things, but decent examples of this common coin. [ATTACH] Cyzicus mint, AD 388-392 1.15 gm; 14.2 mm Obv: D N ARCADIVS P...
This type has been posted already, but it's the only one I have: [ATTACH] Byzantine Empire Anonymous Ӕ Follis Class I Constantinople, time of...
Antony and Octavia cistophorus:[ATTACH] Augustus and Livia from Hispalis [ATTACH] Calligula and Caesonia: [ATTACH] Antiochus VIII and...
Here's some coins to look at--you know, to take your mind off the election: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Wow, what a fun thread this turned out to be!
The only brockage in my collection (I don't actively look for them). [ATTACH] Faustina Jr. AD 147-175 Uncertain provincial mint. 7.93 gm; 23.9 mm...
@TIF That's quite a collection of numismatically-related wines! You must go out of your way to obtain and photograph them.
A fairly normal bust: [ATTACH] Uncertain Balkan mint, issue 1, AD 271-272 4.29 gm; 234 mm Obv: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, radiate, cuirassed bust, r....
While buying tires today, I noticed this: [ATTACH] Does this remind you of anything? [ATTACH]
I don't have time to photograph any coins this am, so I'll post some photos of some provincials I already have on hand. [ATTACH] Bithynia,...
Interesting coin of Marcus Aurelius from Augusta Traiana, Varbanov 847. It portrays a very famous statue, now in the Louvre, Sleeping...
@TIF Sorry to go off topic (sort of), but in my thread about Pautalia coins, you posted some very interesting information about how Asklepios is...
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