Always nice to see siliquae and their fractions from the "Byzantine" period. [ATTACH] Justinian I AD 527-565, AR Siliqua (15mm, 1.23 g) Carthage...
The Ptolemy tetradrachm and Trajan are my favorites. Congrats on a good year!
Very Interesting........... :cool:
Nice catch, MZ. If I were you I wouldn't let those cracks in the coin bother me to much. Great coin to end the year with!
Bought this coin in early January,15 while I was intoxicated. Moral of the story : stay the hell away from eBay while drunk!:punch: [ATTACH]...
[ATTACH] "Undefeated sun, glowing benefactor, we thank you for this day" Ave Deus Sol Invictus!
I'll drink to that. Cheers lads! [ATTACH]
Even with the cracks and damage, it is still a beautiful rare coin that I would love to add to my collection.
@Julius Germanicus If I were in your shoes I would get my money back from the dealer. I am super paranoid about having fakes and this coin, with...
Surely not all of them fell back to Wales. What happened to the ones who couldn't leave?
I started the year off with a Siliqua and now I end it with one. [ATTACH] Valens AR Siliqua Rome mint 2.05 grams Circa 364-67 CE If you didn't...
Nice coins, OP. I have a historical question regarding the saxons: did the saxons kill off the Romano-British celts or did they integrate them ?...
Awesome coin, Pish! I like the details on the man faced bull. I have yet to open my Secret Saturnalia gift as I've been at University for the...
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I agree!:)
Not a bad coin at all. The wear and tear gives it a personality.
It(the Semissis) does make Justin II look a tad mad :wacky::D
@ All ancients board members: Of all the coins posted here, which is your favorite?:cigar:
Many thanks to @Topcat7, @Valentinian, @SIliquae, and @Pishpash for their help in assisting me this year with my collection. You guys, and girl,...
No.4 A lovely Tremissis of Tiberius II Constantine. He is one of my favorite Emperors so I naturally had to get a coin of his. [ATTACH] Tiberius...
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