Lovely coin! And isn't it fun when your coin is a die-match to a friends?
Jupiter is ... umm ... here more flaccid and less endowed. It didn't affect his fertility, though. [ATTACH] Gallienus, AD 253-268. Roman billon...
Lovely!
Those have a lot of eye-appeal! Nice toning!
I bought this one recently in the secondary market. It was in the same lot of 59 denarii (lot 614). [ATTACH] Roman AR Denarius, 3.66 g, 18.2...
I searched at acsearch info for "Trajan sestertius 579" to see what came up. Three similar coins. The one from NAC is clearly misattributed...
If anyone would know, it would be @dougsmit or @maridvnvm .
I assume you are confident the reverse reads S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, because there is a later series which has SENATVS POPVLVSQVE ROMANVS S C....
Cool! I still need a coin with Agathodaemon.
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How fun! Just imagine all the people who handled those coins over the years!
Being returned to the consignor? That's what would happen if they were unsold.
A package sent by Ira & Goldberg Coins & Collectibles to a client was taken from a FedEx Truck in Portugal. 27 Greek and Roman coins from...
Here's one from Carthago Nova: [ATTACH] Caligula AD 37-41. Roman provincial Æ 28 mm, 11.17 gm. Carthago Nova, Spain, AD 37-38. Obv: C. CAESAR...
Fantastic presentation of some nice-looking Antiochene coins!
A new purchase from Frank's most recent auction -- a bronze of Salonina from Dium, Macedon, featuring Asklepios in a distyle temple. Originally a...
Glad I was able to help.
Portrait looks like Hadrian to me.
I don't have an example of one of these Flavian modius types, but I do have an example of minutiae. This coin is quite scarce as it is; in fact,...
That one's scarce. If it had the peacock or the Faustina facing left, it would be very rare.
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