Methinks he also means Rick Harrison. "Birds from a feather flock together."
I was interested in this too. There is nothing illegal on the books about selling ancient coins from Syria. Apparently the (cultural...
Most expensive? Likely one of my Augustus, Tiberius or Caesar/Elephant denarii. I suppose that they're also treasured, as they're all coins...
[ATTACH] JULIA DOMNA, AR Denarius, Struck under Septimius Severus, circa 207-211 AD O: IVLIA AVGVSTA, draped bust right R: FORTVNAE FELICI,...
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Julia Domna Thrace, Byzantium by chance? Try this site. It has a good search feature to help potentially narrow down the amount of thumbnail...
Noted. I now see that the coin cert. #s are different for the two coins. So, perhaps the PCGS #390814(and link) is merely only a reference # to...
From what I'm understanding is that you have concerns of whether the slab may have been altered, and whether the coin is the same one as the one...
Your coin is likely genuine. FWIW, copper is the main ingredient in bronze(typically around 90% of the alloy). Your coin is pretty worn, and...
I knew I recognized that chin somewhere. I believe it's safe to state that inbreeding wasn't too kind to some of these Hapsburgs. [IMG]
[IMG] PISIDIA, Antiochia. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ O: Laureate head right R: River god Anthius reclining left, holding cornucopia and...
I'm right there with @Ryro. For lack of a better word... That coin is badass! I've been on the hunt for a nice silver dolphin rider. Of...
[IMG] Methinks this thread has run its course...
[ATTACH] Pontos, Amisos, time of Mithradates VI, c. 85-65 BC. Æ O: Head of Mithradates VI as Dionysos r. in ivy wreath R: AMIΣOY beneath cista...
It's my understanding that this wasn't necessarily the case. In fact, the Romans had as many holidays as working days during the year(closer to...
I just received a mixed lot of these that had been lost in shipping purgatory for the last three months. I didn't realize the size/scale of them...
I'll take a wild stab. The reverse might be a tripod entwined with a serpent. Elagabalus perhaps?
This came for $24 shipped. The price was right.. [ATTACH] Sicily Akragas circa 450-406 BC. AE Tetras O: Eagle standing right, tearing at hare...
Already opened w/ friends last February. 'Twas an exemplary claret. I still have a Chateau Margaux from the same vintage(among a few others...
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