I don't mind grave digging. What's the point of creating a new chapter on an existing discussion, so the conttribution of past posters can't be...
^ srsly. Think I saw more coins in the Upenn museum than MET.
this is pretty crazy[IMG]
Magnificent specimen eidmar! In my "nero getting fatter and fatter" series this is about a 3 (0 being most skinny, when he was a kid). So far in...
do exactly what he did in the vid. he wrapped the towel around so splinters don't fly around. There's no way you can reach the coin in a strike...
i have a titus quadriga somewhere in the mail system. For now just this [IMG]
center has no flan wear, obvious fake. the other 2 looked ok but I'd probably go for the left one if I had to choose. Right one has the counter...
I'm sure they could make bigger tongs but it's hard to imagine they could craft small hand tools. Looking at (both) the tong depictions, they were...
http://www.ebay.com/itm/331726021242?_trksid=p2057872.m2749.l2649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT
there's also the printed auction on 5th and 6th (online bidding ends 4th) that's where all the good s&%t at
lupa in a cave [IMG]
just bought it too. turned out a guy 30 miles from here had a copy listed on ebay, bought it off him almost immediately :)
obv is thorius balbus what's rev?
Thanks for the reminder! Wanted this book for a while, forgot its name...
I don't get why the craftman would ignore the fact a coin is stuck on the die. Didn't they hammer one at a time? If nothing came out after...
sry for the crappy "photo". forgot my phone at work so I used the scanner lol. Apparently I need one of those with longer focal range... [IMG]
there's a gordian I sestertius for budget... btw I got a pertinax from today's eauction cheap, sometimes there're bargains on CNG, not always...
i don't have a copy anymore but macedon drachm minted at Miletos had that kind of axe under zeus' chair.
this now we'll never know which legion :woot:
they used mostly coins minted in spain and north africa to pay for the wars. traveling mints were probably supplementary?
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