This one of Gallienus is pretty good (for the time and the fabric of the coin)/ [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I also like this Pupienus, who has care-worn...
I sat this one out. I spent more than I wanted to in the last Leu auction so I kept myself on the sidelines.
Or the coins circulated for a very long time.
One has to admit he accomplished quite a bit during his reign.
Wow, what a tremendous variety of campgates posted!
I saw a lot of odd run-on posts this morning. Don't click on any of the links and report as SPAM to the mods. [ATTACH]
Nice coin @John Wright
Nice pick-up. Still don't have a Cleopatra. Here is her name in hieroglyphs: [ATTACH]
Hi Victor. I believe this is one you sent to me when I first joined the Forum! Seven rows! Thanks Again. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Very nice.
I thought you might have found a piece of the True Cross.
Here's mine: PTOLEMAIC EMPIRE EGYPT. ALEXANDRIA. Ptolemy IV 221-205 BC AE Drachma. (75.52g, 41mm, 12h) Obverse: Bust of Zeus Ammon right...
I checked it out and was surprised.
Cool. Didn't see my handle on there but it is kind of long....;)
Interesting positive spin on DJ's life. Gibbon shreds him apart as a licentious buffoon who had all of the money in the world. However as you say...
Marius, AD 269. AE Antoninianus. 17Mm, 2.6g, 6h; Mainz or Trier, AD 269. Obv.: IMP C M AVR MARIVS AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right....
12 hours: [IMG] KUSHAN DYNASTY Vima Kadphises, 95-127 AD. AE Tetradrachm, 28mm, 16.5g, 2h. Obv. BACIΛEΥC BACIΛEωN OOHMO MEΓAC OOHM KAΔΦICHC;...
Nice coins @svessien ! Those billon argentei are an interesting and somewhat mysterious issue.
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Sparta! [ATTACH] I wasn't aware of any coins of Sparta. Maybe they used Athenian owls.
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