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    Chipped but exceptional

    That Octavian is broken in just the right way.
    Post by: Orfew, Feb 16, 2019 at 10:39 PM in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Time to refocus my collection

    I have noticed over the last few months that coins outside of my 12 Caesars collection are not getting any attention. In fact I have moved over half...
    Thread by: Orfew, Feb 16, 2019 at 10:37 PM, 2 replies, in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Chipped but exceptional

    Nice catch Jay! I love historically important coins. Here is one of my chipped coins. Caligula denarius [ATTACH]
    Post by: Orfew, Feb 16, 2019 at 6:27 PM in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Marc Antony and Octavia

    Very nice coin. I would love to have one too. Here are a few from that cast of characters. Claudius denarius [ATTACH] Claudius and Nero [ATTACH]...
    Post by: Orfew, Feb 16, 2019 at 12:04 PM in forum: Ancient Coins
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    a question others must be asking themselves

    If I see them pop up at auction Brian, I will let you know.
    Post by: Orfew, Feb 15, 2019 at 11:27 PM in forum: Ancient Coins
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    My first aureus

    A wonderful coin @Suarez Congrats on adding this beauty to your collection.
    Post by: Orfew, Feb 15, 2019 at 11:05 PM in forum: Ancient Coins
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    a question others must be asking themselves

    I actually do not mind mid grade Cistophori. I find these coins attractive. I may have have to keep an eye out for one.
    Post by: Orfew, Feb 15, 2019 at 11:03 PM in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Domitian: One that Doug won't like :)

    Very nice Jay. I definitely would have been interested in that had I seen it. As for others comments, collect what you like. I can easily see why you...
    Post by: Orfew, Feb 15, 2019 at 12:16 PM in forum: Ancient Coins
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    So much for USPS’ most secure mailing service...

    Another positive review here for Savoca. I paid and had the coin 3 days later. From Germany to Canada in 3 days is amazing.
    Post by: Orfew, Feb 15, 2019 at 1:33 AM in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Who says provincial die engravers weren't talented?

    Here is one from Alexandria, a coin of Gallienus. I think the reverse is quite artistic. [ATTACH]
    Post by: Orfew, Feb 14, 2019 at 7:28 PM in forum: Ancient Coins
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    An exciting find

    This con was very difficult to photograph. It arrived today I tried several times to take a decent photo. The problem is that the coin is very shiny...
    Post by: Orfew, Feb 14, 2019 at 3:44 PM in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Gone Dark

    Sorry you have to deal with this Ken. Take care of yourself and family. I hope you can still get to Europe.
    Post by: Orfew, Feb 13, 2019 at 7:25 PM in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Commagene? Syria? Rome?

    Nice catch David!
    Post by: Orfew, Feb 12, 2019 at 6:13 PM in forum: Ancient Coins
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    The Last Kingdom (Netflix show)

    That is a very nice collection of British hammered coins. Your Henry IV is a very respectable coin. He is a tough one. Here are 3 of my favorite...
    Post by: Orfew, Feb 11, 2019 at 10:19 PM in forum: Ancient Coins