Now, that's what you call a coin of Jesus Christ. Really nice!
Very nice! You could almost see Christ's eyes on that one. :)
Second that question!
Beautiful coins, SA! :) Really love your interest in Byzantine coinage. My favourites of your favourites are #9, 8 and 7. Especially #8, as you...
Very nice gifts! Hope you enjoy them! Nice of the giftee, and quite thoughtful. :)
Wait, Doug, has the horseman already fallen off his horse on your coin? Very interesting!
That's a beauty!
That Constantine VIII is nothing but beautiful, Black Friar! :)
Maybe they were struck with old dies from the, then deceased, engraver. Or perhaps the engraver valiantly kept on working through his sickness...
That's really nice one from the London mint. :) Enjoy it!
When you compare the nice style of the RY 13 and then the crude style of the RY 16 folli, it seems to me that the engraver passed away from the...
My secret saturn sent me something so unexpected. I don't normally collect early imperial issues, but when I opened the package, and saw this bust...
Oh, and nice coins...
You are incredibly organized, TIF. I salute you from the Great White North.
This might be a little off-topic, but would it be worthwhile to get Sear's book? Is there a lot of additional information about the coins that you...
Beautiful! I got my first 2 Byzantine coins, and I was just about to purchase a copy of Sear's book for future identification. :) I think this...
Err... Maybe it was! :D
An unexpected package arrived at my mailbox today. I think it's my gift! :) Thank you, Texas! :D
Really nice quarter, @SeptimusT , I love Constantius' portrait on that one. :)
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