Entry post and I would pick/use it towards either the silver plated drummer boy, the Maidan silver medal or the Barber dime.
Also from Trier: [IMG] Gratian siliqua RIC IX 58A Roma 378-383 Trier D N GRATIA-NVS P F AVG / VIRTVS RO-MANORVM Roma, seated facing, head right,...
That's hilarious, thank you. I've been looking as there's quite an amazing variety of this type of coinage. I'm Very interested in something like...
I received one too. I think it's really good for shipping, but I'm not going to keep the coin in there long term.
Happy Sunday, The Adoptive Emperors minted their coins during a period of unheard of stability. Plenty of wars, but not the type of rip yourself...
I'd disagree with you on the WW1 map, but agree with the context of what you're saying.
I do have this better late than never "first tet" that fits the theme: [IMG] Vespasian 69–79 A.D. AR Tetradrachm 69-70 Antioch, Syria ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤ...
Twins? [IMG] After a bourbon I can almost make out TESA for Thessalonica on mine, maybe I'll have to try again tonight :happy:
My first ancient was a Septimius Severan. You have a couple of nice ones! Rounding out the family (top one is my first purchased ancient...
I'm approximately one more Anglo-saxon thread away from starting a new pursuit.
Nicely done! CNG had a nice selection of Valentinian-era siliqua in this past auction (I'm more of a "bottom-feeder"!). Your siliqua is of...
He is a handsome fella. This one has some character, and Minerva: [IMG]
entry post!
I agree very easy to like these pieces. This coin celebrates the relief efforts provided by Tiberius to the citizens of Asia, which was hit with...
Great thread, the below are the glory days, best of times and end of Roma. Roman Republican Denarius Crawford 198/1 156-155 B.C. Helmeted head...
I was thinking that it was Hong Kong ex-pats. When I saw it in Baktrian coins I realized that’s closer to China than any Mediterranean country,...
I'm a fan of the northern Italian accent and that's coming from a New Yorker that has heard the term fresh muzz too often... I found the topic on...
Bump - very interesting discussion today.
Great thread. “My Crown is in my heart, not on my head: Not deck'd with Diamonds, and Indian stones: Nor to be seen: my Crown is call'd Content,...
I like the catalog very much, nicely organized and quality materials and pictures. I have my eye on two, likely I get priced out but I’ll give it...
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