I have purchased coins from him but never at the inflated prices and only after carefully making sure of the knowable facts. The last time I...
What an engaging saga. I could resonate with both ends of the story, so the satisfaction you feel has been passed along. So relieved to hear...
[ATTACH] Obv. (retrograde) IMP CAES DOMITIANVS AVG P M Rev.: COS VII DES VIII P P tripod with fillets streaming l and r; dolphin atop 3rd...
Since he is building a set for a University library, which no doubt has online access to the same databases as the rest of us and a few more...
Cf Sear, Greek Imperial..., 397. Notes it for Cappadocia.
And this is one of my favorite picks so far this year: [ATTACH] CALIGULA (37-41). Drachm. Caesarea. Obv: C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS. Bare head...
Martin, time to dig out the serrate Papius. No better example have I ever seen.
Here are a couple of my favorite Provincial bronzes for Gordian III (and Tranquilena). The first as an AE27 of Markianoplis with Athena standing...
As a Bible scholar I have occasion to teach various kinds of groups in churches, schools, and universities. Since the nineties I have used a wide...
Denarius of Faustina II, for whom fertility was apparently a fascination but not a problem. In all she bore 13 children. [ATTACH] Next theme: a...
Here's a pentassarion of Caracalla from Archialos with the emperor driving a biga of hippocampi (the hippocampus being the quintessential sea...
Ah, Newbie failure. Can't find instruction post on posting pics.
I saw it come up at auction and immediately wondered what you thought of it. I can't think of anyone who would appreciate it more or is more...
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