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robinjojo liked singig's post in the thread My $30 sestertius.
nice coin with sharp details ! do you intend to clean it more ? this is my first one Claudius , AE sestertius. Lyons mint. AD 46-47....
Oct 25, 2020 at 2:39 AM
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robinjojo liked Clavdivs's post in the thread My $30 sestertius.
Very nice... what accounts for the different photos? Cleaning or just seller VS in hand? Trying to recall - I may be wrong .. but I...
Oct 25, 2020 at 2:38 AM
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robinjojo attached a file to the thread My $30 sestertius.
That's a nice coin for $30. A good acquisition. Sometimes a good coin comes out of a lot of sestertii. Earlier this year I purchased...
Oct 25, 2020 at 2:35 AM
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robinjojo liked Bradley Trotter's post in the thread My $30 sestertius.
I bought my first Sestertius a few months ago for roughly the same price you paid @hotwheelsearl. I personally wouldn't mind finding a...
Oct 25, 2020 at 1:57 AM
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robinjojo liked Marsyas Mike's post in the thread My $30 sestertius.
Nice sestertius, hotwheelsearl. I am astonished at what nice big portraits you can get for a low price. I think this is my first...
Oct 25, 2020 at 1:54 AM
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robinjojo liked hotwheelsearl's post in the thread My $30 sestertius.
I bought my first "real" sestertius for a bit over $30. I previously had a large, sestertius-sized Vimanacium Gordie, but that didn't...
Oct 25, 2020 at 1:54 AM
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robinjojo replied to the thread Double Shekel of Tyre - Thoughts?.
Welcome to Cointalk. I have my doubts. Your coin is similar to the shekels issued in Phoenicia in the mid 4th century BC, roughly...
Oct 24, 2020 at 7:23 PM -
robinjojo liked Sulla80's post in the thread Greek portraits.
@Valentinian - great coins & thanks for the references. Here's a cappadocian drachm of Ariarathes V Eusebes whose rule overlapped with...
Oct 24, 2020 at 6:40 PM
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robinjojo liked AncientJoe's post in the thread Greek portraits.
Incidentally I just purchased an upgrade of the type yesterday. Perikles' staters are seen as the first portrait of a king on a coin...
Oct 24, 2020 at 6:40 PM
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robinjojo liked Terence Cheesman's post in the thread Greek portraits.
Some of the Early Greek portraits have real character, Here is an image of a guy you probably would not like to meet on in a dark alley....
Oct 24, 2020 at 6:40 PM
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robinjojo liked Roman Collector's post in the thread Greek portraits.
This 5 litrae coin of Syracuse antedates Philip II and has the queen's name on the reverse. [IMG] Philistis, wife of Hieron II. Greek...
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robinjojo liked Only a Poor Old Man's post in the thread Greek portraits.
Alexander the Great aside, I only have one of Dimitrios I Soter. [ATTACH]
Oct 24, 2020 at 6:39 PM
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robinjojo liked Roerbakmix's post in the thread Greek portraits.
[ATTACH] Hieronymous II of Syracuse (215-214 BC)
Oct 24, 2020 at 6:39 PM
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robinjojo liked DonnaML's post in the thread Greek portraits.
I have only two: Egypt, Ptolemaic Kingdom, Ptolemy VI Philometor [“Mother-loving”] (First reign, 180-164 BCE), ca.180-170 BCE,...
Oct 24, 2020 at 6:39 PM
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robinjojo liked Alegandron's post in the thread Greek portraits.
PTOLEMY I [IMG] Egypt Ptolemy I Soter Tet Delta bankers marks
Oct 24, 2020 at 6:39 PM
