Well I made it. The weather is really great compared to the minus 30 C that I left I just had time to look at some of the coins I was most...
I am just about ready to go. I am bringing about 25 badges so that any CT r who wants one can have one. See everyone there.
The denarii of Pertinax pose something of a dilemma. It is clear that they are far too numerous to have been minted during his lifetime. I have...
I don't think it is Hadrian. I think it is most likely from the Severan period possibly Geta. My best guess is that the coin would be from Edessa...
I enjoy the hunt. I do not generally focus on a single type. Most of the time I am looking for a number different coins thus will take any...
[ATTACH] As I am going to NYC I have to put my coins back into their second home So here is one that I noticed. Magnesia ad Maeandrum Ar...
Unlike the silver and gold coinages in the name of Alexander III the aes coinages have not received the same scrutiny. However current scholarship...
Sometimes I just like to go through one of my boxes and find a coin that I really have not looked at for a while. Kyme Ar Tetradrachm 165-160 B.C....
In case this happens again Some of my coins were sold as the Maple Leaf Collection. Byzantion Av Stater 250-240 B.C. In the name and Types of...
Well it is now a church the Chiesa di San Lorenzo in Miranda but I know it as the Temple of Antoninius and Faustina. Ar Denarius of Faustina...
I sent in a comment as well.
Yes I got one of those. Vespasian As 74 A.D. Obv. Head left laureate. Rv Spes standing left. RIC 730 8.71 grms 26 mm[ATTACH]
I used to be quite interested in the Roman antoninianii minted in the east minted during the reigns of Gordian III ,Philip I and II, Decius, and...
Winged boar I don't have but here is one without wings. Dynasts of Lycia Zagaba ? 470-440 B.C. Obv Forepart of Boar advancing right....
One of the things I really like about this show is that I can examine really priceless coins under my magnifying glass. The first time I went to...
I would be for that. In fact if anyone wants to see me i will be wearing one of these[ATTACH] I also have a few to spread around.
I must be a glutton for punishment but I am going again. I would like to know if anybody else is planning to attend. I think it is one of the best...
Metapontion Ar Nomos 540-510 B.C. Obv. Ear of grain Rv. The same incuse Noe 19 8.20 grms 28mm Photo by W. Hansen[ATTACH]
Gnaeus Pompey Junior. Ar Denarius 46-45 B.C. Obv. Helmeted head of Roma right. Rv. Hispania standing right presenting palm branch to Pompey. CRI...
Akragas Ar Tetradrachm 470-420 B.C. Obv Sea Eagle standing left wings folded. Rv. Crab with human facial features on carapace. HGC 77 17.02 grms...
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