sulla80Apr 17, 20213 minCoins from the Dattari CollectionToday's coins of interest are both published "plate coins" from the Giovanni Dattari collection. For an excellent article on Giovanni...
sulla80Apr 13, 20215 minNot the Usual "12 Caesars"Suetonius is responsible for setting the 12-Caesars benchmark that all ancient coin collectors have to live with. There are other sets...
sulla80Apr 10, 20213 minPtolemaic Coins of EgyptI have quite a few Roman provincial Egyptian coins, but have not ventured much earlier into the Ptolemaic era. This first coin is one...
sulla80Apr 5, 20212 minSulla's WarningI guess I like this coin from the time of Sulla's dictatorship as I have all three varieties identified by Crawford: 1a, 1b, and 1c...the...