[ATTACH] Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ As (24.5mm, 10.68 g.) Rome mint, struck AD 217. Obv. Laureate head right. Rev. Luna, with cloak floating around...
Or, could it be the genitive form Constans?
To me it looks like the celator forgot the U(orV) in Constantius . Perhaps he was a bad speller (like me) .
Wow Donna! Whoever she is that is just a fabulous piece! The history you can literally feel by just touching such a thing must be amazing. For...
Sestertius of Nero with reverse of Nero addressing troops with Praetorian prefect ( ? Tigellinus, the former fishmonger) by his side. next......
All so beautiful! Difficult to choose. I think the Hadrian is just stunning. But I am also in love with the Vespasian, the Domitian, and the...
I think that reverse of the Nero tetradrachm is hard to beat. I also really like the Trajan Alimentalia denarius because I think it was a really...
Dear Sev. There have been breathtaking strides in immunotherapy treatment of cancer patients in the last several years. I have seen near...
I have used Abafil cases for many years. After about 25 years , I've noticed some of my silver coins have developed a beautiful toning - some a...
all fantastic. I fell for #5,7,and 9.
Absolutely gorgeous looking coin.
Looks like you had a wonderful year! They are all beautiful. I found #1 and #10 to be especially amazing! All the best for next year.
This portrait is so dramatic, it's been known to turn some people to stone! next up - your favorite RR denarius. [ATTACH]
RR As ... Roma wearing Phrygian helmet / Wheel rev. c. 230 BCE. next... any Roman Rep. bronze with wheel reverse... [ATTACH]
Fantastic coin!!!! from one who loves Aes Grave.
Sestertius of Claudius. next, another OB CIVES SERVATOS.... [ATTACH]
Dance of the Seven Veils on the reverse of this sestertius of Caligula... [ATTACH]
I think these two coins go well together. One big happy family! A wife , Agrippina , who killed her husband, with Nero who killed her, his...
RR AS, cast Aes Grave,C. 270 BCE. Apollo / Apollo. 288.5 gm. next, another large coin. [ATTACH]
True. Also an interesting fact is that the mint in Rome was located in the temple to Juno. One of her titles was "IVNO MONETA", which roughly...
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