In terms of Roman coins I always fall back to the coins of Trajan especially the sestertii. They seem to be just so relentlessly perfect....
One of the coins that I find most interesting is this one. Especially the obverse. As you change the angle of view the expression on the lion's...
Lucius Licinius Lucullus Ar Cistophorus Ephesus 68-67 B.C. Obv Cista Mystica with snake emerging. Rv. Two snakes flanking bow case. Above grain...
Septimius Severus AE 27 Tyana Obv Head right laureate Rv Bhrama? Bull standing right 195- 196 A.D. 13.66 grms[ATTACH]
Denarius of Trajan 103 A.D. Rv. Statue of Hercules dtanding on low plinth. RIC 79 Woytek 164a This coin illustrated 3.02 grms 18 mm[ATTACH]...
As the individual who consigned the JB coins on behalf of the estate I would like to thank all those who bid and showed interest in his coins....
Philip II Stater Pella Minted during reign of Alexander III Le Rider 80 Symbol Thunderbolt [ATTACH] 336-328 B.C. 8.61 grms 23 mm
I ran into this ethical dilemma about two weeks ago. I have been given the task of disposing a collection for an estate of a friend. On one of the...
Among my favorite coins are the sestertii of Nero from the mint of Rome Sestertius of Nero RIC 267 Rv. Temple of Janus 65 A.D. 25.47 grms 34...
Antoninianus of Aemilian 253 A.D. RIC 22 Rv. Virtus standing left. 4.06 grms 22mm[ATTACH] Next coin Valerian I
Love it Die vile slab !! I have bought 3 coins in coffins and all are out breathing free air. My Aelius Never has been in a slab. Denarius of...
I like Curtismo for this coin Av 20 Asses 211-210 B.C. Sicilian mint Obv Head of Mars wearing Corinthian style helmet XX behind. Rv Eagle standing...
I like doug smith for this coin
I like Al for this coin. I have only one Miliarense. Contantius II Light Miliarense Thessalonika RIC 160 Rv Soldier standing facing. 350-355 A.D....
I like Doug Smith for this coin Actually here is one he might find interesting Julia Domna Ae 23 Perinthos Rv. Tyche standing left. I think the...
I have submitted a guess on all of them but have only been recorded for the first.
Geta Ar Denarius Rv VICTORIA BRIT Victory standing left RIC 92 211 A.D. 2.92 grms 18 mm[ATTACH] Next Coin Another victory over a specific foe
Over the last three years I have placed close to 2000 coins into auctions. Most of the coins have been sold through CNG or Triskeles Auctions. One...
Aigeai Ar Tetradrachm32-31 B.C Obv Head of Tyche Rv. Athena stg l. RPC 4027 14.44 grms 25 mm[ATTACH] Next coin another coin no one ever asks for
Septimius Severus Denarius Laodiceia Obv. Head right laureate L. SEPT. SEV. AVG. IMP XI PART MAX Rv wreath within VOTIS DECEN NALI BVS RIC 520a...
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