I'm gonna go out on a limb, break a taboo and post this before i get it, the obverse anyway Magnentius, maiorina from Trier mint.. a good way to...
Old habits die hard. As in my youth, i "collected" women..and it seems I'm doing so again in my old age(only a little differently:rolleyes:). i...
Here's an ad showing a car of the Roman Empire of another earth where Rome did not fall on Star Trek TOS Season 2 episode 25 "Bread &...
I am a big trekkie! so in recent weeks i've bought some star trek TOS stuff(plus a new surround sound system) wiff my usual "spend on ancients"...
I got this coin along with a lot others awhile back from a dealer who i was buying from and who had decided to pursue other interest. In doing so,...
Just received this luLia Domna denarius! very shiny and lots of detail. i have enough ladies now they can start a sewing circle:) Julia Domna...
There's a seller on Ebay offering sling bullets with.. you guessed it... the names of famous Roman and other commanders on them... i am from...
I've been after one of these for years! Now i have one:) It's been quite a month for me with Roman coins, with the breakage of the Trajan...
Just got another lady in the collection today! A purdy nice sestertius of Philip l(the Arab) wife, Augusta Marcia Otacilia Severa with a Pudicitia...
This little coin made it here today. A little 15mm Ae of Julia Domna, my 1st of her. POST YOUR COMMENTS AND COINS PEEPS:)[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
i'm looking at a lvlia Mamaea silver denarius that weights 2.31 gms. is this acceptable? not too much wear on it, but that seems a little light....
i just got this coin in a few days ago and was removing it from the cardboard window just now to post a thread on it and "POOF!".. one piece came...
In keeping good company, Augusta Lucilla makes her appearance here to join the other Empress's that grace my collection at number 5. She was the...
Another lady of Rome has come to my collection today! An antoninianus of Herennia Etruscilla, wife of Decius and mother of Herinnius Etruscus and...
I've collected several coins of this tragic figure of Roman history and studied most all what has been written about him and his demise. While...
Caliph al-Rashid, on whose court the tales of "One Thousand and One Nights" took place. His palace in Baghdad was the epitome of oriental splendor...
Mithradates VI ( Eupator Dionysus surname) who is rated up there with Hannibal in Rome. Great king, politician, warrior. i was reading about him...
just got this antoninianus, my 3rd empress coin. Julia Cornelia Salonina, wife of Gallienus 254-268 AD. struck 257-58 Cologne mint. FEEL FREE...
Let's face it, he's not well talked about now, didn't do anything real special then(other than banish or put to death his kin or anyone else he...
It is gal appreciation month, and since they and the culture known by many names get overlooked sometimes, i dedicate this thread to them both....
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