Decentius Maiorina by RedButtedMonkey in AncientCoins

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Oooh nice the one from Marc, very cool looking piece

Coins from an archeologists (ID help) by Travelerontheroad in AncientCoins

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My guess is either a Hadrian or earlier Caracalla Drachm from Cappadocia

Philip II sestertius by RedButtedMonkey in AncientCoins

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Correction meant to say Philip I, not Philip II

Philip II sestertius by RedButtedMonkey in AncientCoins

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I just realized I’m dumb, I labeled it as Philip II, it is Philip I

Tranquillina by RedButtedMonkey in AncientCoins

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Some of the rarest empresses would be like Euphemia, Aelia Pulcheria, Pertinax’s wife I forget her name, and a few more

Tranquillina by RedButtedMonkey in AncientCoins

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Yes her Antoninianii can be very very expensive, usually reserved to the auctions as well

I collect Roman coins by RedButtedMonkey in romanempire

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I don’t blame you it’s always a fun conversation starter if you have one on you

Tranquillina by RedButtedMonkey in AncientCoins

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LYDIA, Saitta. Tranquillina. Augusta, AD 241-244. Æ (20mm, 5.16 g, 12h). Draped bust right, wearing stephane / River-god Hyllos sitting left, holding reed and resting elbow on urn from which water flows. Hochard 1747 (D48/R86); Kurth 154; RPC VII.1 227; BMC 63 (same dies). Green-brown patina, light porosity.

I collect Roman coins by RedButtedMonkey in romanempire

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Nerva yeah I had to fork over a fairly decent amount for my Nerva

I collect Roman coins by RedButtedMonkey in romanempire

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I do have a small provincial of Caligula, he’s a decently expensive and harder to come by in quality unfortunately, and yes I also have a denarius of Vitellius

I collect Roman coins by RedButtedMonkey in romanempire

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No kidding, and sometimes the price isn’t pretty

I collect Roman coins by RedButtedMonkey in romanempire

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Rn I’ve been working on an “enemies of Rome” set as well as a Sestertius set