Lovely! I think natural light is the way to go!
I was the high bidder at auction this morning on this denarius of Sabina. The die-engraver was very skilled. Post anything you feel is relevant!...
Very informative write-up, as usual, @Jochen1 ! Interesting coin, too. I have many coins depicting the Phoenix, but it's rendered small, being...
Fun! Of all rulers, though, to put on a chocolate candy, why Vabalathus? [ATTACH]
That's very interesting!
Your coin is in the US $20 range and would be a great and undoubtedly well-received gift for a young collector.
Oh, wow! So many lovely coins! I'd have to say my favorites are the Plotina denarius (very scarce!), the Diva Faustina Jr, the bracteate, and the...
Lovely additions to your non-Flavian side collection! I like the Augustus/Quadriga denarius the best. Nice artistry on that reverse!
Fantastic coins for your collection!
That's a lovely coin and I'm happy that you acquired it for a good price. I've bid on coins and forgot about it only to be pleasantly surprised...
Wonderful and beautiful coins, @Deacon Ray ! I'd say you had a great year working on these side collections. May 2020 bring you joy and peace.
All lovely coins and great deals! I, of course, have a soft spot for Faustina I. This is an interesting reverse type, particularly (as you noted)...
Nice acquisitions for your collection! You should be proud of them. 1. In AD 191/2 Commodus took the name Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus....
Eye-popping additions to your collection! Great write-up, too!
Gorgeous, all of them!
Bumping with an almost made it: [IMG] Faustina II, AD 147-175/6. Roman orichalcum sestertius, 23.49 g, 29.0 mm, 11 h. Rome, AD ca. 174-176. Obv:...
Here's a tiny little thing: [ATTACH] Divus Constantine I, AD 307-337. Roman billon reduced centenionalis, 1.69 g, 13.8 mm, 11 h. Nicomedia, 4th...
Great acquisitions for your collection, @gogili1977 ! I like them all, particularly the Octavian quinarius, the Geta, the Elagabalus and the...
My favorites of yours are 4, 1, and 10. Hope 2020 is good to you!
The word κοινόν, which means "league" or "federation." The reverse legend means "league of the Macedonians."
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