Bingo!
That Trajan Decius overstrike is very subtle. Nice Catch @dougsmit. Here's the new Heraclius coin in both orientations. I rotated it so you can...
Oh yeah! Didn't even notice that. Cool! :)
Thank you @ancient coin hunter. :) Also thanks, Randy! Got this really cool overstrike in the mail today. Seems to be a Heraclius & Heraclius...
That is very interesting! Lucky you for being able to hold it and study it in depth, @Valentinian! :) It really looks like a contemporary...
Thank you @Severus Alexander :)! Those are some beautiful overstrikes on coins of less common Emperors. Very nice and shows how, what would have...
Double strikes are very common in Trachys. I read it is because the bronze-ish coins needed two strikes to deliver the image. I think this was...
Thank you, @Valentinian! :) Now that I got my first thread out of the way, I'm already thinking of what else I'd like to share with you all. That...
Hello Friends from CoinTalk! :) This is my very first thread here, and, although I have been posting here on and off for the past year (it's been...
How do you know if ren wax was applied to a coin?
Excellent hand of God, Ro! :)
That's a perfect metaphorical explanation of the last few seconds when lots close. And the owl is none other than you know who. And we're all the...
That's very true. The past is what brought us here, in all its events and happenings. Either way, the Roman Civilization definitely outlived it's...
Wow! That's beautiful! :O
Thank you for the excellent write-up! :) Here's a coin of Emperor Constantine the Great, the Emperor who dramatically shifted the Roman Empire...
Nice eye appeal on that one! Congrats. :)
Thanks, Ram! :) So it is Christ as a child, like in this icon: [IMG] Really cool to know that Manuel introduced that portrait in coins. Also...
Here is a Trachy issued a little before the Latin sack and occupation of the Queen of Cities. Notice the beardless portrait of Christ? Was He...
Here's a Latin issue trachy minted during the Latin occupation of the Roman Empire. Note the full length figure of Archangel Michael on the...
Erin... That's incredible! :O Speechless.
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