As I only have one which I use as my Avatar I felt I should share it even though it is very similar to the one posted by Alegandron Iceni Ar...
I want to expand my collection of Roman coins after a gap of more than 30 years. During that time my original trusted dealers have disappeared so...
Hi guys, how scary is that! I'm not going to get myself into trouble by naming names but the Hadrian denarius I posted is from an established...
Regular contributors to this forum may recall a thread I started a few weeks ago called "A consistent set of Roman denominations from one emperor"...
A consistent set of Roman denominations from one emperor?
Hi all, I've just made start on this part of my collection with this silver denarius of Trajan: [ATTACH] Trajan 98-117 AD Silver denarius...
Hi guys, Point taken roman99 :shame: Finn235 your contribution re Felicissimus is absolutely fascinating! I've been looking at coins of...
Hi Ken454 - that's great. The Reverse legend is PROVI AVG as per the photo on the wildwinds link. I would never have imagined that the mint is...
That's interesting! I have a 'Silver' Antoninianus of Postumus; RIC Vb 57 Bust Type C. I believe that this is pretty low grade silver and have...
I have no idea where or why I bought this coin, probably sometime back in the 1980s, so I'd just like to find out what I can about it! [ATTACH]...
My late father purchased this coin from a newspaper ad as being 'from a hoard', so not very exciting but I'd still like to put it to bed !...
Lovely example of a straight clip planchet error on GB George V penny 1935 NEF with a trace of lustre I acquired this coin from my father's...
.. and thanks to all for putting me right about the mint
Fancy me missing that ... and of course the reverse inscription isn't 'SOLI', it's 'SULU' :)
I’m very conscious of relying heavily on other people’s expertise so with regard to this coin from my father’s collection. I’ve looked at lots of...
I had a feeling this would trigger some healthy debate! Many thanks for all your suggestions and do keep them coming. I think I'll start looking...
Good start iamtiberius! Mostly store, occasional bidding on line, although I do occasionally go to auctions for other (non-numismatic) interests
You can all have lots of fun with this query from an amateur (Roman collection: currently just 6 coins but aiming to expand it) Back in the day...
Thanks guys! :-)
Thanks for your kind comments, even if most of the research was done by others. I've had lots of fun, with more to come. Watch out for the other...
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