My favorite for today for two reasons: 1) It's the coin I acquired most recently. 2) It might be the only example in the world. [IMG] Faustina...
No idea if it's common or rare. I don't care. It's got a cool harpa on the reverse: [IMG] Perseus, 179-168 BC Greek AE 14.8 mm; 2.77 g Macedonia...
Stunning!! That is a LOVELY coin!
Issued to honor Germanicus by Caligula, it features Germanicus on the obverse. Here's mine: [IMG] Germanicus, 15 BC - AD 19. Roman Æ as, 11.18 g,...
Step 1: Have a friend such as @Spaniard PM you about the existence of a coin he thinks you'd be interested in. Step 2: Look at the seller's photo...
Cool! I have Dionysus on a panther, too, but not looking in the opposite direction of the creature. [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] Next: Tarsus.
This design was used on many provincials. Here's one from my collection. It's a shame that the goddess's face was affected by some BD (treated),...
Cool! Fantastic deal, @ominus1 ! Here's the Gallienus version of that coin from Samosata, celebrating Roman successes against the Sasanians in...
In ancient Mesopotamia, doves were a prominent symbol of Inanna-Ishtar, the goddess of love, sexuality, and war. In classical antiquity, many of...
Here's my Tyche of Antioch: [IMG] Anonymous issue under Maximinus II. Roman billon quarter follis, 1.35 g, 16.3 mm, 11 h. Antioch, officina 6, AD...
I have one, too: [IMG] Licinius I, AD 308-324. Roman billon follis, 3.43 g, 19.1 mm, 11 h. Antioch, sixth officina, AD 321-323. Obv: IMP C VAL...
I'm not sure ANYONE has Uranius Antoninus, so forgive me if I skip ahead ... Valerian and Mariniana:[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I don't have Aemilian, but I do have his wife, Cornelia Supera! [ATTACH]
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[IMG] Medal, France, AR 18.09 g, 35.0 mm, 12 h. Mathias Vivier, 1831. Obv: NUTRIX QUOQUE MATER, wet-nurse seated left, holding breastfeeding...
We skipped over some wives: Julia Paula: [ATTACH] Annia Faustina: [ATTACH] Julia Aquilia Severa: [ATTACH] Orbiana: [ATTACH]
I have neither of them, but I'll contribute the women associated with them. Manlia Scantilla: [ATTACH] Didia Clara: [ATTACH]
My go-to reference when dealing with coins of Pautalia is Leon Ruzicka's Die Münzen Von Pautalia. Sofia Staatsdruckerei, 1933. He lists (p. 122)...
Nice Marcus! Do NOT forget Marcus' aunt, step-mom and mother-in-law, Faustina I: [ATTACH] Or Marcus' cousin, step-sister and wife, Faustina...
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