I suspect that I should have done that. I got one other post to that effect and I have to agree with her. My problem is that some of the coins had...
I cannot really say what I will do except to do what I try to do every year which is to improve my collection. Last year I was very successful...
Kingdom of Macedon Antigonos II Ar Tetradrachm 276/5-273/2 B.C. In the name and types of Alexander III Pella? Mint 17.06 grms 26 mm Photo by W....
Ancient Joe in his current Top 10 thread makes an interesting observation that if all coins were basically a dollar but the frequency that they...
I think about the only coins that would even come close might be the staters of the Macedonian kings Philip II and Alexander III and their...
I am really fond of your No 1 coin It is probably the best example of the sakkos type that I have seen, especially as the obverse on your example...
Last group Coin No 8. Faustina Senior Av Aureus As Diva 141-146 A.D Rv Pietas standing left sacrificing over altar. RIC 394c(a) 7.24 grms 20...
The next three of each Coin No 5. Alexandrine Empire Av Double Daric 323-317 B.C. Having monograms common to silver tetradrachms of Philip III....
Okay I am going to start the next group Coin No 2. Kingdom of Macedon Philip II Av Stater 345-336 B.C. Le Rider 47 HGC 844 8.60 grms 17...
Okay I have been looking at the threads offered by a number of the members on CT and I have been impressed. However I could not respond as a...
Kos Ar Tetradrachm 400-385 B.C. Obv Head of Herakles Left. Rv. Crab within dotted incuse square. HGC 1301 14.82 grms 23 mm[ATTACH]
Hadrian Cistophorus 128 A.D. Hieropolis Mint Obv. Bare headed bust right draped. Rv.Apollo standing right holding a lyre. RPC 1395 Metcalf Type 53...
Perseus Ar Tetradrachm 179-172 B.C. HGC 1091 Obv head of Perseus right diademed. Rv Eagle standing right wings open within oak wreath 16.63 grms...
Sometime in the late 1980's I acquired part of a hoard or Roman denarii and antoninianii unearthed in the U.K. The most recent coins were of...
I usually try to find a coin or book that I can give to myself at Christmas. This is my Christmas gift for 2013 Trajan as Divus Ar Antoninianus...
Ptolemy II Ae DiObol CPE B 174 After 275/4 B.C. Obv Head of Zeus right lareate. Rv Eagle standing left with open wings. 17.29 grms 25 mm[ATTACH]
Persian Empire Ar Siglos 485-429 B.C. Carridice IIIb early 5.34grms[ATTACH]
I cannot say this is my best because I really do not have a best coin. I have a number of coins which are contenders but each one misses something...
Lokris Opuntii Stater 370-360 B.C. Humphris/ Delbridge Group 2 9a BCD Collection NAC Auction 55 Lot 13 October 8 2010 12.26 grms 22mm[ATTACH]...
Sometimes there is a fourth response such as okay I made a bid. Did I really want to bid that much. Come on somebody put in a bid. Or even a...
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