Mauseus

On April 8th 217 AD the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (better known these days from the nickname or agnomen Caracalla, which, ac...

Mark Antony (or Marc Antony) Denarius Patrae Mint(?) Obv: ANT AVG III VIR RPC Galley right with rowers, mast with banners at prow Rev...

  TYRE in PHOENICIA- Temple of Astarte Elagabalus, AE 29mm, BMC 393, Rouvier 2363   Using this blogger software I've started to ...

Trajan was the successor of the emperor Nerva and pre-decessor of Hadrian. The coin above shows the emperor Trajan on one side and his nat...

Valerian I, AE 27mm Anemurion (Anemurium) in Cilicia  A bronze coin of Valerian I (253-60 AD), made in the third year of his reign. Th...

The officials named on Roman republican coins sometimes took the opportunity to publicise their relative’s acts from times past. An examp...

Having just got back from a rather damp expedition to the Lake District to walk in the footsteps of the legionaries I was remin...