Chris B's Recent Activity
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Chris B liked hotwheelsearl's post in the thread REPORT: Ancient Coins at the Getty Villa.
Antimachos I of Bactria AR tetradrachm Bactria, 185-170 [ATTACH] Berenike II, wife of Ptolemy III AE decadrachm Alexandria, 246-221 BC...
Sep 17, 2019 at 10:01 PM
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Chris B liked hotwheelsearl's post in the thread REPORT: Ancient Coins at the Getty Villa.
Incredible woman's belt filled with Aureus coins! WOW! Contains aurei of 5 emperors - can you name them all? Constantinople, AD 379-395...
Sep 17, 2019 at 10:00 PM
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Chris B liked hotwheelsearl's post in the thread REPORT: Ancient Coins at the Getty Villa.
I went to the Getty Villa in Malibu, CA the other day and was amazed at their incredible collection of very nice, very valuable, very...
Sep 17, 2019 at 10:00 PM
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Chris B liked johnmilton's post in the thread Claudius and Agrippina, a not so happy couple.
If ever there was a surprise Roman emperor, perhaps it was Claudius, who ruled from 41 to 54 AD. He may have been born with a birth...
Sep 17, 2019 at 1:50 PM
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Chris B liked rrdenarius's post in the thread Is anyone going to Coinex?.
Is anyone going to Coinex in London? My wife (the knitter of the family) and I are headed to the Shetland Islands for Wool Week the last...
Sep 17, 2019 at 1:45 PM
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Chris B replied to the thread My latest acquisition came with a threatening note ....
I know he wouldn't get a second chance from me.
Sep 17, 2019 at 10:30 AM -
Chris B liked Hiddendragon's post in the thread My latest acquisition came with a threatening note ....
Here's the coin I got, by the way, which is very nice. [ATTACH]
Sep 17, 2019 at 10:28 AM
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Chris B liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread My latest acquisition came with a threatening note ....
Wow. Even switched to red ink. Talk about passive-aggressive!
Sep 17, 2019 at 10:27 AM -
Chris B liked PaddyB's post in the thread World Coins: Your Newest Acquisition!.
Nothing outstanding but pleased to pick up these two in a job lot today. The 1859 Penny is the small date version. The 1822 Ireland...
Sep 17, 2019 at 9:54 AM
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Chris B liked princeofwaldo's post in the thread World Coins: Your Newest Acquisition!.
Another ANA Convention coin...,,.. A tiny nick above the second "O" in OrO is the only thing keeping it from 66 or even 67. [ATTACH]...
Sep 17, 2019 at 7:06 AM
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Chris B liked Spaniard's post in the thread Mauryan coin- do you know these three men/gods?.
Nice op coin! And nice write up thanks.. I only own one here it is... I was lucky enough to find the exact punchmark symbols at coin...
Sep 16, 2019 at 10:15 AM
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Chris B liked Parthicus's post in the thread Mauryan coin- do you know these three men/gods?.
Punchmarked coins of India are interesting, but can be tough to attribute. Here's one I think I have figured out, in terms of assigning...
Sep 16, 2019 at 10:13 AM
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Chris B liked Al Kowsky's post in the thread Roman Nummi (folli) of the Late 3rd - Early 4th Century.
Diocletion's currency reform of AD 293-305 created new denominations in gold, silver & billon. The least expensive of these coins is the...
Sep 16, 2019 at 10:09 AM
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Chris B liked panzerman's post in the thread My Wildman Addiction.
Those are outstandingly beautifull!!!!
Sep 15, 2019 at 9:09 PM -
Chris B liked furryfrog02's post in the thread Greek, Roman, Judean, Asia Minor(?), and ... Potatoes?.
And now after I've bored you with coins, here are some pictures of potato picking! :P [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Sep 15, 2019 at 9:05 PM
