I get that spaces like this need some way to fund themselves... but I've noticed lately that (at least on desktops) that there is a new bottom...
So I recently picked up a cheap snack from the Bay. [ATTACH] The coin was attributed as a young-ish, post child but pre-beard Caracalla. After a...
Hi all, Coins of Gallienus are some of the most common of the Imperial age. However, there are some great rarities and interesting coins issued...
I just can’t help myself sometimes… Last winter I was browsing the bay sippin’ some beverages and came across a lot of coins in terrible...
Recently I received this coin to add to my sub collection of Gallienus' coins of Antioch (or the another Asian mint cities that they are sometimes...
I recently received this coin. It seemed straightforward enough but... It's missing the usual "P" mint mark. RIC lists both "P" and no mint mark....
This coin recently popped up and among all of the usual IOVI CONSERV(variations), this one was a little different. It includes two extra standards...
Hi all, Similar to a recent Probus thread that included discussions on issue "phases", I have a question on this common Aurelian coin. It's easy...
In honor of finishing the "Tiger King" series on Netflix, I thought it may be fun to show off our coins featuring big cats. Tigers, Lions,...
I ran across this interactive story on a found hoard of Alexander decadrachms. It's very interesting... trust me, watch this. It raises some...
Here's an interesting newish coin... It's interesting because it's a first issue with a bust with the characteristics of the previous (although...
Hi all, Bored and "coining" late after getting the kids to bed. I don't have any great write-ups or anything new worthy of a big thread. I just...
An interesting article: An unnoticed portrait of Hadrian’s first heir, L. Aelius Caesar, in Rome’s Casino Aurora?...
I bought this coin because I thought the defacing marks were interesting. It didn't cost much so it's a fun curio. Of course, there's no way to...
Hi all, I recently received this drachm of Antoninus Pius with Nilus on the reverse and am trying to determine the year... can anyone make...
Here's one for all of those fallen horseman fans out there. Since FH coins are ultra common, I thought it may be fun to have a post for one RIC...
Quick question to the group... I have this Victorinus that's been sitting in a jar as a "give away" or "sell" coin for years. It was struck by a...
I received this fun coin in the mail today and am just starting to learn a bit about it... but I also need some entertainment on this Friday...
Some coins from the first issue of Gordian III's reign seem to retain some of the features or head shape of Balbinus (mine does somewhat)....
I really like coins depicting architecture... sometimes even if they're in rough shape. I recently bought this coin and have found that it seems...
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