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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;sand, post: 7862072, member: 118540&quot;][USER=75936]@GregH[/USER] That may be the biggest upgrade, I&#039;ve ever seen. Very nice.</p><p>There&#039;s something magical, about gold coins.</p><p>It seems like, during the 5th century AD, the Roman gold coins deteriorated in quality, but not nearly as badly as the bronze coins.</p><p>Here are group photos, of my 5th century AD Roman coins.</p><p>-------------------------------------------------------</p><p>Coin 1 : Honorius AE3, Western Roman Empire, Minted From 401 AD To 403 AD, Antioch Mint, RIC X 99, Weight = 2.45 grams, Diameter = 15 mm, Obverse Has Honorius Facing Front Holding Spear And Shield With Cross, Reverse Has Constantinopolis Seated On Throne Holding Sceptre And Globe With Victory</p><p>-------------------------------------------------------</p><p>Coin 2 : Arcadius AE3, Eastern Roman Empire, Minted From 401 AD To 403 AD, Antioch Mint, RIC 97, Weight = 2.1 grams, Diameter = 16 mm, Obverse Has Arcadius Facing Front Holding Spear And Shield With Cross, Reverse Has Constantinopolis Seated On Throne Holding Sceptre And Globe With Victory</p><p>-------------------------------------------------------</p><p>Coin 3 : Valentinian III AE4, Western Roman Empire, Minted From 425 AD To 435 AD, Rome Mint, RIC X 2123, Weight = 1.34 grams, Diameter = 13 mm, Obverse Has Valentinian III Facing Right, Reverse Has Camp Gate</p><p>-------------------------------------------------------</p><p>Coin 4 : Leo I AE4, Eastern Roman Empire, Minted From 457 AD To 462 AD, Constantinople Mint, Sear 21461, RIC X 674, Weight = 1.11 grams, Diameter = 10 mm, Obverse Has Leo I Facing Right, Reverse Has Lion With Body Facing Left And Head Turned Toward Right</p><p>-------------------------------------------------------</p><p>Coin 5 : Anastasius I AE Nummus, Eastern Roman Empire, Minted From 491 AD To 498 AD, Constantinople Mint, Sear 13, Weight = 0.98 grams, Diameter = 8 mm, Obverse Has Anastasius I Facing Right, Reverse Has Monogram</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1354806[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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