http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/ Princeps Tue, 19 Aug 2008 01:12:00 GMT moneta@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/message/347 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/message/347 On another list I engaged in a debate after a list member claimed that in the mid-third century Moesia Superior had a "closed economy" in which only the Mon, 30 Jun 2008 09:02:32 GMT Tom Schroer http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/message/346 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/message/346 A bit belated, but here is a link to the obit of Michael Hendy, one of the foremost authorities on Byzantine coinage of our time who died in May. A great loss Thu, 29 May 2008 16:30:54 GMT Zaf Syrras http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/message/345 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/message/345 And for some photos of what has remained from the City please have a look at my page: www.constantinople.org.uk Zaf moneta@... wrote: "The City has Thu, 29 May 2008 15:18:20 GMT moneta@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/message/344 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/message/344 "The City has fallen". A time to remember: 555 years ago today, May 29, 1453, the Turks captured Constantinople, effectively marking the end of the Roman Fri, 16 May 2008 20:39:58 GMT john http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/message/343 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/message/343 http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7402480.stm A BUST of Julius Caesar, believed to be the oldest representation of the Roman emperor yet known, has been found Mon, 14 Apr 2008 03:23:10 GMT moneta@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/message/342 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/message/342 I am forwarding a rather interesting response to my query, which I posted on one other group. From what Jan has put together (see his two web pages) the Sun, 13 Apr 2008 01:00:09 GMT moneta@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/message/341 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/message/341 Today I received, and verified as genuine in hand, the 2 coins from this eBay auction: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=250231186236 The Tue, 04 Mar 2008 12:14:33 GMT Plamen Patchev http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/message/340 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/message/340 hi group, i have a single copy of a sng-deultum (edited 2005) - the "green" big book. also setts of varbanov's "provincials" are offered on preferencial price. Sun, 02 Mar 2008 23:53:02 GMT Joe Geranio http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/message/339 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/message/339 http://www.artfact.com/catalog/viewLot.cfm?lotCode=8MLC1OYV If you Love the Julio Claudian Dynasty, you will love the Julio Claudian Iconographic Association. Fri, 15 Feb 2008 12:13:22 GMT asen donchev http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/message/338 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/message/338 dear all, as you know, parallel to the sng- issue (bobokov collection) there is a corpus (in english - hard cover, over 450 pades on heavy paper) about the Wed, 30 Jan 2008 22:16:41 GMT Andy Metz http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/message/337 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/message/337 Tom et al - MANY thanks for the help. Sure enough, I managed to find it on a few online references, and in the Moushmov link through Wildwinds. All the best, Wed, 30 Jan 2008 18:09:14 GMT Plamen Patchev http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/message/336 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/message/336 Dear all, Some days ago Jekov presented to our num-society-meeting his new research on coinage in the roman provinces: Nicopolis ad Nestum. (from the series Wed, 30 Jan 2008 08:26:50 GMT moneta@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/message/335 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/message/335 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/spnew/view/8f76?i=18 The coin is of Gallienus from Coela, Thrace, Moushmov-5594 or Moushmov-5595. The obverse legend Wed, 30 Jan 2008 05:02:27 GMT moneta@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/message/334 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/message/334 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/spnew/view/8f76?i=18 The coin is of Gallienus from Coela, Thrace, Moushmov-5594 or Moushmov-5595. The obverse legend Tue, 29 Jan 2008 18:07:46 GMT moneta@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/message/333 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Princeps/message/333 My apologies, I should have included this in my first email, but for quick reference, the coin in question can be viewed at: