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Fornicvs AvgvstvsMint unknown, minted in approximately 10,000 BC
OBV: IGNORANVS MAXIMVS CAE-S FORNICVS P F AVG, S-C in fields, Primitive bare bust of Fornicvs left, spear in right hand, look of disgust on face
REV: none
These primitive troglodyte minted coins are extremely rare.
Very Rare, Possibly Unique
SRukke10/18/11 at 21:42cars100: This coin renders me speechless!!! 
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Aurelian Potin Tetradrachm of Alexandria. Year 1Aurelian Potin Tetradrachm of Alexandria. Year 1
271-272 AD. A K L DOM AVPHLIANOC CEB, laureate
cuirassed bust right / L-A, eagle standing right,
wreath in its beak, palm behind milne 4356
This coin has an extremely high silver content.
The silver can actually be seen on all the high points
of the coin! Coin #73
cars10009/22/10 at 14:05cars100: Fixed, thanks Arminius!
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*SOLD*Constantius II AE2
Attribution: RIC VIII 67, Nicomedia
Date: AD 348-351
Obverse: DN CONSTAN-TIVS PF AVG, pearl diademed, draped,
cuirassed bust l., holding globe
Reverse: FEL TEMP-REPARATIO, emperor standing l., holding labarum in r. hand,
resting l. hand on shield; two bound captives kneeling before him, SMNA in exergue
Size: 21 mm
Weight: 4.04 gramsNoah03/25/10 at 14:03cars100: Good job of not over cleaning.
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*SOLD*Maximian Follis
Attribution: RIC VI 31b, Ticinum
Date: AD 296-297
Obverse: IMP C MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, laureate bust r.
Reverse: GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Genius stg. l., modius on head, naked but for chlamys over l. shoulder, holding patera r. and cornucopiae l., star in l. field, ST in exergue
Size: 26 mm
Weight: 9.94 gramsNoah03/25/10 at 14:00cars100: Great detail on portrait, unusual facial expressio...
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145-142 BC Antiochos VI Dionysos
Bronze AE21
Obverse:Radiate head of Antiochus as Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy
Reverse:Elephant walking left;ΣΤΑ and cornucopiae in right field;ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ
20.64 mm 7.29gm
SEAR 7081maik04/19/09 at 22:54cars100: Pleasing coin, good detail!
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