I took the photo of the Liberalitas relief in one of the museums in Italy (Rome or Naples) about 20 years ago.
Because you have to be a registered member of acsearchinfo to see the photos and they can't be transferred by copy and paste to other websites.
Nothing but writing on the reverse: [IMG] Tiberius, AD 14-37. Roman orichalcum Dupondius, 14.32 g, 29.15 mm, 1 h. Rome, AD 22/23. Obv: PIETAS,...
Great thread! And thanks for the kind words. Here's Liberalitas on an eastern mint Domna denarius. It's new since my 2018 post. [IMG] Julia...
How about some German jazz?! Botticelli Baby is a jazz combo consisting of bass, vocals, trumpet, trombone, saxophone, drums, guitar and piano....
It's RIC 264 for the Arles mint listings. It happens to be on page 263. But there is more than one RIC VII no. 264, so you have to specify by...
That's a nice example of an iconic type. Yes, it is RIC VII, p. 263, no. 264; Sear 16243. Sear 16243 is not as specific a reference and includes...
:eek::( Who would do that to Faustina the Younger???
I take it that "toned bronze" in this context refers to a copper alloy coin that is unpatinated but discolored. [IMG] Faustina II, AD 147-175....
Yes, it is, but they are large and have extensive photographic plates. They were published in a limited print run and are in high demand. It's a...
Gotta post a tune, @Gam3rBlake!
For the most part, provincial portraits can be classified like their imperial counterparts.
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What an interesting reverse type, @DonnaML! I love how it illustrates mythology. You are building an enviable collection of Roman Republican...
Assuming the titulature on provincial coins of Nicaea parallels that on the imperial series, M AYΡ ANTΩNINOC AVΓ would be the equivalent of M AVR...
Both type 7. I'll have to do a Faustina Friday about all of her different hairstyles. Beckmann identified 10!
How about another Faustina II from Alexandria? [IMG] Faustina Jr, AD 161-175. Billon Tetradrachm, 13.82 g, 23.2 mm. Alexandria, AD 148/9. Obv:...
Probably genuine but it lost a lot of metal over time. Don't expect a Severan to look like a denarius of Claudius. This Geta denarius was 40-50%...
Wow! Talk about a boardwalk flan!
Cool! I have only one Mount Argaeus. It doesn't have the smoothest surfaces, I'm sorry to say. [IMG] Severus Alexander, AD 222-235. Roman...
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