Was hoping for Edward III and the Black Prince, thanks!
Charles V le Sage – King of France 1364-1380 AD [ATTACH] Contemporary bust of Charles le Sage Reading the history of French king Charles V «Le...
A really nice bronze coin there, @Roman Collector Coingrats! I have two bronzes from Aiolis (with pics anyway): [ATTACH] Kyme, Aeolis AE22,...
Thank you! Now this is exactly where confusion kicks in. Leu can’t be referring to Mithradates I Kallinkos of Commagene, as his rule was in the...
@kirispupis and @Sulla80 : Great coins! Although these are not big and flashy tets, or shining gold, they are important historical documents, as...
Leu lots arrived today. They were all great, better than expected. One of the coins that I had felt a slight buyers remorse about, was a coin from...
[ATTACH] Like @BenSi , I go with a Parthian.
[ATTACH] Wish I had a portrait denarius too. But I’m happy with this one. [ATTACH] Cassius [ATTACH] Sic semper Tyrannis.
[ATTACH] Pass the wine, please!
I did some photo work with my 12 caesars today, and finally made a virtual tray: [ATTACH]
That is one heck of a coin. Congrats, Donna! I have gotten into the habit of looking for solidii myself... Bought one at both the last Leu...
[ATTACH] Here’s Hadrian with Moneta. Any earlier?
That Probus ant must have gone to a collector with deep pockets! I got a few coins, and lost out on even more. But overall, I was happy with the...
[ATTACH] Here’s another guy who tried to ally with the god of money.
I bought a small lot of German notes that had been countermarked by the SS. Presumably for circulation in the Warzaw ghetto. They send chills down...
I think this is the absolute best argument for keeping ancient coin collecting legal. I imagine that quite a lot of the bronze coins in museum...
Looks like the dies were sharp and clean, and the flans were hot, when they struck that coin. A very nice pickup! [ATTACH]
Nice! It reminds me of the style of Aurelian and Probus. Congrats, Tejas.
I won’t bother anyone with all the coins that have «gotten away» from me over the years, but there are a few that I’ve beaten myself up over not...
What a great new gold coin! Congratulations! I don’t own a single aureus, and I’m jealous (in a good way).
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