Here is another 96.... with quite a clear cap. [ATTACH] Here is a 94 for general comparison [ATTACH]
The difference between the two issues is the dot preceding the mintmark in the exe placing yours in the second of the two issues. The difference...
Are you sure of the attribution as RIC VIII Cyzicus 93A var. Wouldn't the dot preceding the mintmark make it RIC VIII Cyzicus 96? I don't have a...
Maximianus Herculius - Follis Obv:– D N MAXIMIANO FELICISSIMO SEN AVG, laureate bust right in imperial mantle, olive branch in right hand, mappa...
Diocletian - Follis Obv:– D N DIOCLETIANO FELICISSIMO SEN AVG, laureate bust right in imperial mantle, olive branch in right hand, mappa in left...
Diocletian - Follis Obv:- D N DIOCLETIANO BEATISSIMO SEN AVG, Laureate bust right in imperial mantle, with olive branch and mappa Rev:-...
Maximianus Herculius, Follis Obv:– D N MAXIMIANO FELICISSIMO SEN AVG, laureate and mantled bust to right, holding branch and mappa Rev:–...
The point being made here is that these coins have had this false, sandy "patination" applied, which is the re-patination. This is a technique...
Some year 1 coins of Aurelian can be harder to find. I have managed to get a couple.... Aurelian, Billon Tetradrachm Obv:– A K Λ ∆OM AYPHΛIANOC...
Year 8 coins are generally scarcer for Probus. Yours is nice. I have a couple of the same type. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The eagle also occurs facing the...
I dabbled with this series a few years back and then lost interest. I did acquire a few. Here are some of the silvers. Ptolemy I Soter,...
I read MARS VLTOR on the reverse. Is it just my bad eyesight?
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Here is a Julia Paula from my collection as an illustration. Julia Paula denarius Obv:– IVLIA PAVLA AVG, Bare, draped head right Rev:– CONCORDIA,...
A couple of standard whips... Aurelian, Probus... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] More fancy... Constantine the Great - London (this one is extra...
ALmost certainly B. The A is much more angular on this issue. See my example below (nowehere near as nice as yours....) [ATTACH]I have a smallish...
Not as nice, nor as scarce. I did own this one but parted with it when slimming down my collection some years back. Vespasian Dupondius Obv:– IMP...
I believe that these were trying to be pretending to be "real" uncleaned coins rather than barbarous imitations. They were seeded into large...
I do indeed. I will corrct my records now.
Sabina Denarius Obv:- SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P P, diademed and draped bust left Rev:- VESTA, Vesta seated left holding palladium and scepter...
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