I was more than happy to acquire this Faustina denarius one month ago, for me, a decent coin with a decent price and also a very pleasant design...
I am pretty sure the coins are genuine. They were bought from a reputable auction house and I never had or heard complains about them. I am also...
Hello ladies and gentlemen, I like to take photos for all my coins after receiving them rather than using auction pics. (someday I want to take...
I participate in auctions that do not offer exceptional coins. Because I cannot afford exceptional coins. I have seen in the last year or so coins...
I am a bottom feeder. My most expensive ancient coin is a Julia Titi dupondius (120 EUR+ fees). Being Julia Titi, it's obvious the coin is not in...
I have 2 from this city [ATTACH] Aiolis. Kyme circa 350-320 BC. Bronze Æ 11 mm., 1,19 g. Kyme, Aeolis, c. 350-250 BC. Eagle standing right /...
My very first acquisition - in October 2020, after a few months without numismatic activity (I was collecting modern coins but the mission was...
I am far from being an expert, but I do not see obvious signs of altering ... but my opinion is not qualified, again. I have 2 bronzes from this...
I participated last weekend in an auction - probably my last for a while as I am developing a new "hobby" - visits to the dentist. This will eat...
[ATTACH] Diobol AR 10 mm, 0,90 g CALABRIA, Tarentum. Circa 380-325 BC. AR Diobol Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated...
I am quite happy when I manage to steal a new emperor (or Caesar) with a low price (aren't we all...) Saloninus as Caesar is not a rare character...
Well, that's what I call a snack!
The price I pay for a coin very much depends on how much I want it. I paid 120 EUR + taxes on a Julia Titi dupondius. Was that OK? I don't regret...
No idea what happened in Antioch in that era. [ATTACH] This is the well known emperor IMP CAE R ASLL OVALHIIR (legendary figure). Bought is as...
Very good thread. I keep my collection well organized (which is not common for my lifestyle) and I considered several times to create a list of...
I know! And I think I saw this coin in one of your posts (not sure, but definitely here on CT). I was a little worried the coin is a fake but...
A lot of coins in my collection match this condition but this was the first that came in my mind. [ATTACH] L. Papius Celsus 45 BC. Rome...
[ATTACH] Lydia, Sardeis, AD 60 ΝΕΡΩΝ ΚΑΙⳞΑΡ, laureate head of Nero r / ΕΠΙ ΜΙΝΔΙΟΥ ⳞΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ, laureate head of Heracles, r., with lion skin tied...
Nice Commodus! (both). But I think my definition of "snack" is different - I call snacks coins won with less than 20 EUR (maximum 30). The...
I think that's a variation of RIC IV Volusian 221 Like this https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=821576 Another rare (possibly unique) variety...
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