[ATTACH] Julia Domna AR Denarius. Rome, AD 193-196. IVLIA DOMNA AVG, bust of Julia Domna, hair waved and coiled at back, draped, right / VENERI...
My knowledge on Byzantine coins is next to nothing so even if there is a rarity there I wouldn't recognize it. But if you look at the bidding...
I am not an expert in LRBs but I am very happy for getting this one (from Constantinople mint). [ATTACH] A new empress is always welcome in my...
[ATTACH] Pentassarion Æ 28 mm, 11,42 g Sptimius Severus, with Julia Domna. AD 193-211. Moesia, Marcianopolis. Flavius Ulpianus, legatus...
@DonnaML, that Divus Vespasian denarius puts mine to big, big shame. Congratulations. Really like the Julia Paula, she is one of the tougher...
Great coins! @Ryro - never seen this Rhoemetalkes coin - intriguing design. Regarding the Divus Vespasian denarius with capricorns - does anyone...
Like most collectors, I try to add also coins with "non standard" reverses. Of course, all Roman Imperial coins reverses have a clear meaning,...
I have 3 Vesta reverses. First of them will not win any beauty contests, but it is a Vitellius so fully collectable [ATTACH] Vitellius (69) AR...
The best advice I can share is STUDY. With all the aspects. I used to be a modern coins and banknotes collector (gave up a year ago when I started...
Excellent write-up. Living relatively close to Constantinople means that earthquakes are not something I know about just from reading... Here are...
May I join the Julia Titi club? [ATTACH] Just acquired it. It is officially the coin I paid the most for. Not something to brag about in regards...
Do not rely too much on estimates. I have no idea how do some houses estimate a price - probably they study the last times similar coins where...
[ATTACH] Lydia. Blaundos circa 200-0 BC. Bronze Æ 12 mm, 2,04 g Obv: Head of Herakles right, bearded / Rev MΛAYNΔ ΘEOTIMIΔO (or MΛAYNΔEΩN...
A budget owl tetradrachm is on my wish list as well but haven't encountered one at a reasonable price AND with eye appeal for me. One like the OP...
[ATTACH] IVLIA MAESA AVG, bust of Julia Maesa, hair waved and turned up low at the back, draped, right / FECVNDITAS AVG, Fecunditas, draped,...
I don't have many action coins and not at the levels presented here. But I have a few dynamic ones [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Very nice coins. I particularly like the Nemausus coin with the crocodile, I have been trying to get one since I started collecting. Probably one...
[ATTACH] Macedon. Thessalonica circa 187-131 BC. Bronze Æ 20 mm., 5,19 g. Head of Janus R/ ΘEΣΣAΛONIKHΣ, the Dioscuri riding in opposite...
[ATTACH] Nerva AD 96-98. Rome As Æ 27 mm, 9,76 g RIC II Nerva 100 (as) Date: AD 97 Obv: [IMP NERVA] CAES AVG P M TR [P II COS III P P], Head of...
I am a big fan of OCRE and this fantastic resource helped me attribute my coins numerous times. As a beginner, I bought coins where the legends...
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