Congratulations, that’s a rare coin to own. I’m glad I bought Aemilian 12 years ago. [ATTACH] Aemilian. 253 AD. AR Antoninianus (3.08 gm)....
I bought a lot of coins for under 20$ this year. The best buy was just over 20$ though; 17£: [ATTACH] Syria, Seleukeia. AE21c. 2nd Century BC...
About a month ago, I bought several small late Roman AEs; Theodosius II, Marcian, Leo I. You know those fun little 10-12mm tidbits of history. The...
Wise words and great coins!
Very nice, congrats! :) I have one of those too. Great coins. [ATTACH]
What a great coin, congratulations! I can come up with a nipenning, or gros, from Erik of Pomerania: [ATTACH] Erik VII, also called Erik of...
Collecting late Romans at this level is both artistic and scientific, I think. Always interesting when you share it.
Interesting! So this coin is not White Huns, but Nezak Huns? [ATTACH]
Congratulations! This one was sold on auction recently, right? I remember seeing it, liking it, but deciding to spend my money on some other coin. :)
I make my own collectors notes. They are printed on one side, but have handwritten provenance on the backside. I hope that the notes will be used...
Very nice! I have had the same attraction towards coins with Spes on reverse. Here’s just a peacock trying to be relevant: [ATTACH]
Great coins, @Tejas I recently photographed a Claudius II coin that I bought this fall: [ATTACH] Claudius II Gothicus AD 268-270. Billon...
«Metal Aurelianis», that’s pretty cool. I play in a jam-based hard rock band, just for fun. I think «Metal Aurelianis» is a good name for a tune....
I have been contemplating getting into antiques for years:) Yes, I would LOVE to own something like that. In the meantime, I get by with a little...
Hello everybody. I’ve been on and off cataloging a big lot of Greek bronzes that I bought in some lots earlier this year. There have been some...
Wow! Great coins. I love how good you’ve been at picking Faustina coins with great style. The sestertii you’ve shown look very nice. Well done :)
I think this auction looked overpriced. Good to see that it didn’t work out too well, actually.
I followed the BAC auction on biddr today. Strange affair. 3/4 of the lots didn’t get a bid. I was the highest bidder on two ancient coins. One...
Thank you for a good write-up! [ATTACH] Moneyer: Q. Minucius M.f. Thermus Date: 103 B.C. Obverse: Helmeted head of Mars, left (helmet has long...
Ah, ok. My bad.
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