Johndakerftw's Recent Activity
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Johndakerftw liked galba68's post in the thread Silver cross....
Silver Viking? cross, 1 in X 1 in...A very interesting silver pendant, I think it's Viking...Opinions? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Nov 20, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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Johndakerftw liked Tall Paul's post in the thread Post your latest ancient!.
The first of my suite of Five Good Emperors. Marcus Aurelius. A.D. 161-180. AR denarius. 3.16 gm. 19 mm. Rome mint. Struck A.D. 171....
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Johndakerftw liked Muhammad Niazi's post in the thread Delving into Roman finally.
I've collected quite a few old books and engravings alongside as well. I saw the bouquinistes but did not know they had coins too. I did...
Nov 20, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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Johndakerftw liked GinoLR's post in the thread Delving into Roman finally.
When I was a student in Paris, in the typewriter era, I used to look for Roman coins at "bouquinistes" on the banks of the Seine. They...
Nov 19, 2025 at 6:45 AM
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Johndakerftw liked Muhammad Niazi's post in the thread Delving into Roman finally.
Hello all, its been a while, most of you probably remember me for my coins from the Indo-pakistan region, in which I "specialize". I...
Nov 18, 2025 at 8:51 PM -
Johndakerftw liked Alegandron's post in the thread Square bronze of Menander.
Same bat-time! Same bat-channel! But, the OTHER Ruler! :) [IMG] Kings of Baktria Indo-Greek Apollodotos I Circa 180/174-165/160 B.C....
Nov 18, 2025 at 8:50 PM -
Johndakerftw liked panzerman's post in the thread Post your latest ancient!.
That coin is of exceptional quality and much rarer then any of the gold or electrum Staters. The coinage tells a story of a Kingdom...
Nov 16, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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Johndakerftw liked Parthicus's post in the thread Square bronze of Menander.
[ATTACH] Bactrian/Indo-Greek. Square AE chalkos. Menander (c. 160- 145 BCE). Obverse: Head of elephant right wearing bell around...
Nov 16, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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Johndakerftw liked Bart9349's post in the thread Gold coins (solidi) found in Roman city Aquileia.
[IMG] The Roman city of Aquileia, near the Adriatic Sea, was entirely destroyed by Attila in AD 452. Recent excavations in the area...
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Johndakerftw liked Mat's post in the thread 12 Caesars in silver in late 2025?.
My set was about $5k total. I mostly used Tetradrachms, as they're my favorite denomination to collect. I do have a silver drachm of...
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Johndakerftw liked Croatian Coin Collector's post in the thread Share your rarest coin.
Kingdom of Bosporus Silver Stater of Ininthimeos with Maximinus Thrax (minted in Pantikapaion in 238): [ATTACH] This is the only such...
Nov 16, 2025 at 9:48 AM
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Johndakerftw liked Croatian Coin Collector's post in the thread Post your latest ancient!.
Kingdom of Bosporus Silver Stater of Ininthimeos with Maximinus Thrax (minted in Pantikapaion in 238): [ATTACH]
Nov 16, 2025 at 9:47 AM
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Johndakerftw liked Sulla80's post in the thread Parthenope.
[ATTACH] The Siren Parthenope putting out the fire of Vesuvius with the water from her breasts. A fountain in Naples: Fontana della...
Nov 16, 2025 at 9:47 AM
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Johndakerftw liked Randy Abercrombie's post in the thread 12 Caesars in silver in late 2025?.
I completed my twelve Caesars early this year. It is quite humble and not entirely silver. I do not have 8k invested in this set. The...
Nov 15, 2025
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Johndakerftw liked Bing's post in the thread 12 Caesars in silver in late 2025?.
I paid much less, but, then again, I've been collecting for 45 years. Here is my set (not near as nice as thos posted from @johnmilton...
Nov 15, 2025