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  1. Johndakerftw liked Victor_Clark's post in the thread some interesting acquisitions of LRB's.

    At least I think that they are interesting...your mileage will vary! :) also LRB = Late Roman bronze This coin was cast in brass/...

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  2. Johndakerftw liked Sulla80's post in the thread The Cicero Experience.

    For those interested in Roman Republican History & Coins, a new way of experiencing Cicero is now on sullacoins.com. The Interactive...

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  3. Johndakerftw liked H8_modern's post in the thread One of My Best Ancients and it comes with an Owl.

    The fractionals are fun. Can only find 1 pic but it’s a cute, quirky owl [ATTACH]

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  4. Johndakerftw liked Collecting Nut's post in the thread Amphipolis, Macedonia.

    It’s dime sized but very thick. Amphipolis, Macedonia AE18, 7.2g, 12h; c. 168-38 BC Obv. Bearded head of Poseidon right wearing taenia....

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  5. Johndakerftw liked Alegandron's post in the thread One of My Best Ancients and it comes with an Owl.

    [IMG] Tyre 1-16 shekel 10mm 0.47g hippocamp l over waves - owl with crook flail Sear Greek 5916.BMC Tyre 43 5th-4th BCE [IMG] Sicily...

    Sep 27, 2026 at 2:04 PM

  6. Johndakerftw liked Alegandron's post in the thread One of My Best Ancients and it comes with an Owl.

    Nice @Collecting Nut ! ATHENS FRACTIONAL OWLS - AR & AE [IMG] Athens Attica 454-404 BCE AR HemiDrachm 16mm 2.08g Athena frontal eye -...

    Sep 27, 2026 at 2:04 PM

  7. Johndakerftw liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread The end of Khusro II.

    Nice. Congrats on the recent purchase. I own but one Sasanian coin, and it too is from the reign of Khusro II. Admittedly, I know...

    Sep 27, 2026 at 8:36 AM

  8. Johndakerftw liked Neal's post in the thread The end of Khusro II.

    Very nice! Love the write-up. My only Sasanian. Not nearly so nice as yours, and not really sure of full ID, but here it is: [ATTACH]...

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  9. Johndakerftw liked Parthicus's post in the thread The end of Khusro II.

    [ATTACH] Sasanian Kingdom. AR drachm. Khusro II (590- 638 CE), dated RY 38. Obverse: Bust of Khusro II right, name before. Reverse:...

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  10. Johndakerftw liked lordmarcovan's post in the thread One of My Best Ancients and it comes with an Owl.

    Very nice. I like those New Style owl tetradrachms. For whatever reason, I have never owned one in 50 years of collecting. I do have...

    Sep 26, 2026 at 9:06 AM

  11. Johndakerftw liked Carl Wilmont's post in the thread Mysia, PergamonTime of Caligula to Nero.

    Nice coin,@Collecting Nut! I like how the wear on the high points highlights the wreath and hair on the busts. My only coin from...

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  12. Johndakerftw liked philologus_1's post in the thread Please post your Inadvertent Sets!.

    Great examples in those two inadvertent sets! (And an interesting thread idea!) Excellent, well-written write-ups. (I don't have time...

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  13. Johndakerftw liked Bing's post in the thread One of My Best Ancients and it comes with an Owl.

    I have one of those too [ATTACH]

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  14. Johndakerftw liked Carl Wilmont's post in the thread Please post your Inadvertent Sets!.

    Let's get the examples of mini-sets flowing! To help "prime the pump." Here's another "inadvertent set" of mine, "temples" (4 coins, 5...

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  15. Johndakerftw liked kountryken's post in the thread One of My Best Ancients and it comes with an Owl.

    Y'alls are fancier than mine, and in better condition, but I'm just thankful to have one! [ATTACH] [ATTACH]

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