With its red-copper tone, laureate bust, 21 mm diameter, and 8.69 g weight, the denomination is an AE as (1/4 of a sestertius and 1/16 of a...
Diva Faustina Junior consecration issue. It has a crescent (probably to represent the moon) and a large star within the crescent (possibly to...
Nice! I don't have any altar types of Faustina I, but I do have one of her daughter, Faustina II: [ATTACH] Faustina II, AD 161-175 Roman...
Nice! I like the portrait and the patina. Yours is an as; I have an Æ semis that is similar: [ATTACH] Domitian as Caesar, AD 69-81 Roman...
Wow! Big ol' bronze! I like the Nike! Here's my biggest Otacilia Severa provincial: [ATTACH] Otacilia Severa, AD 244-249 Roman provincial Æ 27...
Interesting and informative write-up, as usual, @dougsmit . I always learn a lot from your posts. Thanks!
Courtesy of our very own @John Anthony ! Not only do I like the hapless empress's hairdo, but look at the detail on Concordia! Post anything you...
GIRAFFE-NECKED EMPEROR VICTIM OF FLORIDA CHIROPRACTOR! [ATTACH]
I like this sestertius for its portrait: [ATTACH]
Valerian talking like a pirate, "Arggh!" [ATTACH] Valerian I, AD 253-260 Roman billon antoninianus; 3.29 g, 20.2 mm Rome, AD 257 Obv: IMP C P...
Oh yes, I forgot the boy, Maximus, rounded out the imperial family!!! An oversight! Post him, too!
I really like that Tiberius! And as for the PIETA dupondius, you ask: Consider Vipsania as a possibility. I posted about this back some months back.
Looks like it's on to Maximinus Thrax and Paulina! Post 'em if you got 'em!
Anyone have a hard copy of Gobl? Any help appreciated.
Okay, we've done Elagabalus and his mom and wives before backtracking to the overlooked Macrinus and Diadumenian. Now it's time to move on to...
Nice coin, @Mat . Lucilla looks a little more ... umm ... matronly than on other issues. Here's a Lucilla with Venus sestertius from my...
Nope. Yours is an imperial issue from the mint in Rome.
Lovely coins! That reverse on the Markianopolis is a masterpiece of the celator's art!
Keep receipts and good records.
Definitely out of my collecting area, but I got it for $38 and that includes the buyer's commission, the currency conversion fee, the paypal fee...
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