nerosmyfavorite68's Recent Activity
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nerosmyfavorite68 liked mrweaseluv's post in the thread GTG 1837 reeded 1/2 dollar.
been after a nice reeded edge for a while now. Though almost all of them are so so overpriced (30% or more over list for most it seems)...
Apr 25, 2024 at 9:44 AM
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nerosmyfavorite68 liked Victor_Clark's post in the thread New Emperor for my collection.
ADVENTVS types were mostly used for Augusti and simply meant arrival; so the type celebrated the arrival of the Emperor to the city.
Apr 24, 2024 at 11:13 AM -
nerosmyfavorite68 liked expat's post in the thread New Emperor for my collection.
Yes, the word ADVENTVS on the reverse was almost exclusively used for Emperors. And he was briefly co-emperor after Hostilianus was...
Apr 24, 2024 at 11:13 AM
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nerosmyfavorite68 liked Cherd's post in the thread New Emperor for my collection.
The way that I categorize them, Volusian is in the "Not quite Emperor" group. But emperor or not, I like having his coin ;) [ATTACH]
Apr 24, 2024 at 11:13 AM
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nerosmyfavorite68 liked Bing's post in the thread New Emperor for my collection.
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Apr 24, 2024 at 11:13 AM
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nerosmyfavorite68 liked expat's post in the thread New Emperor for my collection.
Volusian, AR Antoninianus, Antioch.. AD 251-253. 22 mm, 4,30 g IMP C V AF GAL VEND VOLVSIANO AVG, radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right,...
Apr 24, 2024 at 11:13 AM
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nerosmyfavorite68 liked Homer2's post in the thread Provincial AE with Countermark.
[ATTACH] I picked up this unidentified Provincial coin with interesting countermark from an auction in December and am just now getting...
Apr 23, 2024 at 9:59 AM
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nerosmyfavorite68 attached a file to the thread Provincia Dacia.
Cool! I always enjoy reading about lesser-known topics. No one ever seems to talk about Dacia, post-Trajan. I only have one:...
Apr 22, 2024 at 10:22 PM
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nerosmyfavorite68 liked GinoLR's post in the thread Provincia Dacia.
[ATTACH] Philip the Arab (AD 244-249). Æ (28mm, 14.08 g, 7h). Dated year 2 (AD 247/8). Obv.: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, laureate, draped,...
Apr 22, 2024 at 10:18 PM
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nerosmyfavorite68 attached a file to the thread Show and Tell Tuesday! Show and tell will you?.
[ATTACH] I won't have time on Tuesday for a write-up, so here goes. I present a relatively uncleaned silver drachm of Khrusru II, King...
Apr 21, 2024 at 10:52 AM
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nerosmyfavorite68 liked Tall Paul's post in the thread U.S. "Colonial Coins" that can be found in high grade (EF to Unc.).
I don't have very many colonial and post-colonial coins in my collection. Primarily because it is tough to find coins that are...
Apr 21, 2024 at 10:26 AM -
nerosmyfavorite68 replied to the thread U.S. "Colonial Coins" that can be found in high grade (EF to Unc.).
Very interesting! While I don't collect American coins, I enjoy learning from experienced collectors. The pre-1800 stuff would...
Apr 21, 2024 at 10:26 AM -
nerosmyfavorite68 liked johnmilton's post in the thread U.S. "Colonial Coins" that can be found in high grade (EF to Unc.).
One of the members here posted a Kentucky token (page 73 in the 2024 Red Book) that was a ground salvage piece. I commented that he...
Apr 21, 2024 at 10:24 AM
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nerosmyfavorite68 liked GinoLR's post in the thread 4 Roman coins sitting in Customs for a month.
Four captives begging for freedom [ATTACH] (not my insane aureus)
Apr 20, 2024 at 11:25 AM
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nerosmyfavorite68 liked Evan8's post in the thread Show and Tell Tuesday! Show and tell will you?.
Only when it comes to US coins does 1 of 100,000 seem impressive. Still a fantastic coin, but in my opinion, it isn't rare. Just...
Apr 19, 2024 at 12:24 AM
