Nice post @Ocatarinetabellatchitchix I looked for a 64 AD Nero coin, but most of mine are later issues. I have 65-66 AD on my Salus den. I might...
The band that has given me most pure musical joy is Grateful Dead. I find the tunes full of life and fun, and paired with the more ambitious...
What a great coin, Joe. Congratulations! I don’t have any Cretan coins to contribute with, but here’s an ancient bulls head and a mosaique from...
Agreed! And Maximinus II and Licinius are hard to find in silver, so these issues are the closest for my collecting goal of 1 silver issue from...
It’s always enjoyable when you lay the smack down on a dealer who hasn’t been par for the course, Doug :D I find that Savoca has a certain «flea...
Savoca has gotten too popular for great deals now, I think. It’s still good to have a venue where budget coins like these are sold. I’ll probably...
Great coins! Congratulations! I love the Piso Frugi.
Today I got a little bit further with my Roman collection, buying a billon argentus of Maximinus Daia, and a small AE4 of Flavius Victor. They’re...
Wonderful coin! And good to see that you’re into more than gold:) Looking forward to seeing more of the silver collection.
I agree that the coins of Postumus are intriguing, and in much greater style than the other emperors from the same period. Al posted some real...
I’ve been somewhat inspired by @Only a Poor Old Man ’s Seleukid quest. Years ago I had ambitions about collecting the Hellenistic kings in the...
Two of the Greek bronzes are from Sicyon, I think:...
Hiking. These beautiful June days, my focus is on the world outside my coin collection:) [ATTACH]
My «silly money» collection consist of money that never actually was real money; tokens and patterns. It’s still a very nice side collection....
Although I’ve never been active on the forum on Forvm, I have nothing but positive experiences with the business and site. It’s a classic.
Here’s an article with photos of the greatest gold treasure found in Norway. Notice the Abbasid gold coins:...
Nice post @FitzNigel ! Here are some plates from C. I. Schive «Coins of medieval Norway» [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I have dealt with Katz two times, and that was one too much.
[ATTACH] Not the easiest of emperors, Florian. Like many others, I have the CONCORD MILIT.
Some times those weak areas of a coin just get overexposed, don’t they. :)
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