I have several dozen, I'm sure, but here's just a few, being held by Fortuna, Felicitas, and Concordia: [IMG] Aurelian, AD 279-275. Roman billon...
I'll invoke the twelve hour rule to keep the game going. Since nobody has a coin struck by the Boii in Germania, I'll post a Germanicus ......
Thanks! That's SUPER helpful!
[ATTACH] Sons of Constantine I. Roman billion reduced centenionalis, 1.67 g, 15.5 mm. Heraclea, AD 337-340. Obv: VRBS ROMA, helmeted bust of Roma,...
Won 2, lost 2. I'm happy to give an ex- @dougsmit coin a home!
That's a fascinating countermark, @Marsyas Mike , and great research. It looks like a harpa to me, too.
I think it's interesting how the Alexandrian coins date the regnal years of each emperor separately -- Aurelian from AD 270 but Vabalathus from AD...
... abbreviate your titulature! The coins of Vabalathus demonstrate his unique titulature: V C R IMP D R. Contemporary, non-numismatic,...
New (to me) information about this issue. An example of RIC 682/BMCRE 532-33 appeared in Berk's 203rd buy or bid sale (1/18/2018). The catalog...
This coin comes in umpteen varieties and attributing mine was a bear! [IMG] Time of Severus Alexander, AD 231-235. Quasi-autonomous AE 25.1 mm,...
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Just wondering if anyone has volunteered to organize the Secret Saturnalia gift exchange this year.
I, too, love a circulated coin with a smooth, glossy patina. I'll show off a couple of sestertii from this husband/wife duo: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
12-hour rule. Since @zumbly 's coin has a Victoria on it, I'll post a Victoria coin: [IMG] Trajan Decius, AD 249-251. Roman Billon Antoninianus,...
It just looks like a Curtismo.
Why does it cost so much to get a divorce? ... because it's worth it!
The most photogenic of my Licinius coins: [ATTACH]
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Cistophorus: [ATTACH] Antony and Octavia. AR cistophorus, 25.6 mm, 11.71 gm. Ephesus, 39 BCE. Obv: M ANTONINVS IMP COS DESIG ITER ET TERT,...
This "Laodicea" mint denarius of Julia Domna is given an R rarity rating for rare by Tameryazev and Makarenko, whereas its Rome mint counterpart...
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