Sorting out a large pile of coins and I just found a Vestal Virigin. :D you can see the coin in the picture-- [ATTACH] Aquilia Severa was a...
I just got this "mule" or hybrid. [ATTACH] Diocletian A.D. 300- 301 28mm 11.4g IMP C DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG; laureate head right. SACRA MON...
...of five lots in the latest Leu auction :rolleyes: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I just had a blast from the past when I saw this on eBay-- [ATTACH] This type and other similarly crude coins began turning up in uncleaned...
This unassuming Claudius II posthumous coin issued by Constantine I has an interesting story. [ATTACH] ex Numismatic Fine Arts XXXI (March 18,...
I live in Nashville, TN; so I found this interesting. From an 1887 article-- American Journal of Numismatics, and Bulletin of the American...
The Palmyrene Empire, which incorporated a large area including modern Syria and Egypt; broke away from the Roman Empire in A.D. 270 under Queen...
The COMITI AVGG N N (companion of our Emperors) is different from the regular coinage with Sol; because this reverse has Sol with a cool whip. You...
I got this coin because of the fancy pteruges (Greek for feathers); which are the strips on the shoulders. They are added defense and decoration...
I recently got this rare bust type for Constantine with a "Prince of Youth" reverse. This honorific usually referred to the young heir apparent;...
This coin is not in RIC and I didn't find any other examples online including Probus.net, Wildwinds and acsearch. Does anybody have a reference?...
If you want to get a campgate from Sirmium it has to be Constantius II. Sirmium issued SARMATIA DEVICTA reverse for Constantine I and Crispus and...
This reverse of this coin is VOT easter egg XX :) [ATTACH] Constantine I A.D. 321 Ӕ nummus 20mm 3.7g CONSTA-NTINVS AVG; Laureate head...
A mule, or hybrid, is a coin that was struck with an incorrect pairing of obverse and reverse dies. This coin has a Constantine II obverse with...
I just won this coin from the Rauceby Hoard. I love that it is from Carthage via an English Hoard. This hoard was discovered in the UK in 2017 and...
Galeria Valeria was the daughter of Diocletian and wife of Galerius. She was also the only female represented on coins during the Tetrarchy. Coins...
The CONCORD MILIT (Harmony of the military) frequently has decorated shields like large dots; which may be an attempt to portray the heads of a...
I recently completed a set of campgates from the 1954 Appleford Hoard for every Constantinian family member. [ATTACH] Constantine I A.D. 325 Ӕ...
This coin is a trifecta for me-- unlisted, hoard coin and a plate coin. [ATTACH] Maximianus A.D. 299- 301 Ӕ follis 27mm 9.0g IMP C...
I just got a group of coins from London that were ex Dr. Malcolm Lyne Collection. If you are not familiar with him, here is a link to his...
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