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    Post your latest ancient!

    Here is one of my latest ancients, an auction win that turned out to be a major rarity! [ATTACH] MARCUS AURELIUS as Caesar, AD 139-161 AE...
    Post by: The Meat man, Feb 26, 2025 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    An Augustus (Octavian) denarius I couldn't resist

    Whoa! @cmezner - congratulations on such a fantastic acquisition! That is a rare and expensive type, very hard to find! And it happens to be my...
    Post by: The Meat man, Feb 26, 2025 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Drawing of Victory

    Wow! That's an amazing job! Well done!
    Post by: The Meat man, Feb 12, 2025 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    unlisted coins from group lots

    Very cool!
    Post by: The Meat man, Jan 31, 2025 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    ANOTHER?? SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS SESTERTIUS - UNLISTED IMPOSSIBLE & GENUINE

    That's a really cool overstrike!
    Post by: The Meat man, Jan 18, 2025 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    My last buy of the year

    Wow, you're going out of 2024 in style! That is a marvelous portrait of Septimius Severus. And the other coins are superb as well. Couldn't ask...
    Post by: The Meat man, Dec 27, 2024 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    In memoriam: Coin Talk member Severus Alexander

    Very sad news! My sincere condolences to his family and friends. I did not know him beyond the Forums, but his contributions there were invariably...
    Post by: The Meat man, Dec 17, 2024 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Help ID coin, real or fake?

    Sure, glad to help out. As far as a possible date for your specimen, I can't say for sure and I don't know if anyone else could beyond a guess....
    Post by: The Meat man, Dec 14, 2024 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Help ID coin, real or fake?

    It's important to know diameter and weight when considering questions of identity or authenticity. That said, this certainly looks like a cast...
    Post by: The Meat man, Dec 14, 2024 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Claudius As

    I've also got a soft spot for C-C-Claudius, ever since reading Robert Graves' novels I, Claudius and Claudius the God years ago. Accordingly, I've...
    Post by: The Meat man, Dec 14, 2024 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Post your latest ancient!

    Here is a fun one: a sestertius of Vespasian which was misidentified by the dealer as a COS III issue when it is actually COS VI (as you can see...
    Post by: The Meat man, Dec 12, 2024 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Post a coin,

    Here is a new one I got recently: [ATTACH] PISIDIA, ANTIOCH Time of Antoninus Pius AE (14.26mm, 1.30g, 6h) Struck AD 138-161 Obverse: ANTIOCH,...
    Post by: The Meat man, Nov 5, 2024 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    Top Ten Contender: Claudius Cistophorus

    Yes, thanks for posting! The book of Acts is rich in small details like that, and is partly why I find the book so interesting. I read an article...
    Post by: The Meat man, Nov 5, 2024 in forum: Ancient Coins