I think so too. The ANTIOCH COL ANTHIVS river-god reverse is a Severus Alexander(Antioch of Pisidia) I believe FWIW;).
Nice wins. I had my eye on that first one too. Most of my estimates were about 60%-80% of the final hammer price on the group lots that I was...
Look at their portraits for insight in to what kind of character these emperors likely possessed. Guys like Augustus, Pius, Hadrian, Trajan, M...
Buying old collections (auctioned as divided up group lots) can be rewarding too. I threw a couple of (what I thought to be competitive) proxy...
Time is money... Or is it, money buys time? Whichever it is, one often may feel the need to quantify a price vs. value on one's own enjoyment....
I was wondering if that's what I was seeing there. The placement of it perfectly abutting the outline of the nose is pretty cool looking.
[IMG] Phoenicia, Tyre, Pseudo-autonomous civic issue Time of Roman Emperor Trajan 112/113 A.D. O: Laureate head of Melqart right with lion-skin...
Whoa...That's crazy. Or as my hippy mother would state: "Cosmic!". Well, it's often quipped that great minds think alike.:happy:
The Attic or Acrophonic numerical system were a common feature on coins and other contexts, and sometimes this was used alongside the Ionic or...
Maybe it was flattened on a railroad track:smuggrin:
Me before my first ancient(5 mos ago).............Me now [IMG]
I saw this listed yesterday in Nomos AG's catalog. Upon seeing this thread bumped again, I was going to mention it. Now I see why this thread...
Sheesh... What a spoiled bunch. Ancient coin collecting used to be considered the hobby of primarily kings/royalty. Don't like the current...
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