First try. [ATTACH] Of course, I have been at it for 48 years.
An excellent group with AE in remarkably nice condition. #1 has a super strike with no doubling and with legible legends. That's very unusual!
I think I detect a Persian, or Parthian, theme! You picked a good username. Yes. Clever!
In this thread bcuda wrote I don't get to show very many people my coins cause they just don't have any interest. So sorry but you guys are my...
[ATTACH] In Roman times, Santa used a ship, not a sleigh. Santa LAETITIA = gladness/riches (according to google translate thesaurus). It only...
I like all the coins. My favorites are the Julian II, the Caligula, and the thick Castulo 2nd Century BC. Dupondius.
Here is a stag: [ATTACH] DIANAE CONS AVG IX in exergue Stag left 21 mm. RIC 179 sole reign, Rome mint Sear 10201 (left)
You may be right. I certainly hope so. Your coin has a distinct roll of hair at the face line that the fakes I linked to do not. I am beginning to...
Gallienus, Roman emperor 253-268, issued a whole "zoo" of coin types in his last issue of his sole reign at Rome, c. 267-268. The Cunetio Treasure...
PayPal charges a much higher fee than they claim for international sales by sneakily using a poor exchange rate. The seller gets about 4% less...
@AdamB , I'm sorry, but I think it is a modern fake. A big "hoard" of these appeared at the 1999 New York International. After many were sold the...
Earlier in this thread I showed my Maximinus II HERCVLI VICTORI with weary Hercules. Since then I visited Rome and Naples: [ATTACH] EDIT: This...
The whole group is desirable, but this would be my #1.
I wrote, "It has the same reverse legend and type." To me, the word "type" refers to the main elements of the device and does not refer to...
A very nice group! My #1 is the Eugenius siliqua and then the Galba sestertius.
Here is a Philip I, 244-249, (Marcus Julius Phillipus) of Nisibis: [ATTACH] 26 mm. 9.98 grams. It has the same reverse legend and type as the OP...
Thank you, @Roman Collector, for the link https://www.cointalk.com/threads/a-roman-provincial-from-nisibis-in-mesopotamia.344276/ to your writeup...
What is its diameter?
Nisibis was a city in Roman Mesopotamia, now named Nusaybin in Turkey, on its border with Syria. Map from https://i.imgur.com/lHoCQtt.jpg and...
The coins are wonderful. Just like everyone else, I think the Eumenes is splendid. I appreciate your regular contributions to CT. I hope the...
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