[IMG] Aiolis, Gryneion AE11, 1.3g, 12h; 3rd Century BC. Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo, 3/4 facing left. Rev.: ΓYP-NH; Mussel shell. Reference:...
There's a lot to love on the Marcus Aurelius @Limes !
Don't you have one on your roof @Ken Dorney ?
[IMG] Lysimachus, Kingdom of Thrace, BC 323-305 AE, 5g, 17mm; 5h; BC 317-305 Obv.: laureate head of Apollo right Rev.: ΦΙΛΙ[ΠΠΟΥ]; horseman...
You all scored some beautiful coins!
Love it! You always remember your first! Here's my first: [IMG] Gordian III, AD 238-244 AE, sestertius, 25.46g, 32.5mm; 12h; Rome, AD 238-239...
Beautiful coin! You'll have to show me the handshake one day.
Oops, I completely missed this thread!
That's a really wonderful medal and I completely agree that the reverses should be imaged as well.
Very nice new capture @Sallent ! Not sure I have anything very relevant...how about a semis? [IMG] Roman Republican, Hispania AE, semis, 8.6g,...
Shucks... it's going to be a little while before I can participate...but looking forward to seeing everyone's coins and the bits of knowledge like...
It's not as cut and dry as you might think. Also if you decide to get into ancients remember NGC does not guarantee coins they encapsulate. Just...
Very nice! Here is my only one: [IMG] Constantius I as Caesar, AD 293-305 Æ Follis, 29mm, 9.6g, 12h; Trier mint, AD 303 Obv.: CONSTANTIVS NOBIL...
Nice! If I ever get out that way I'll have to check it out.
[IMG] PISIDIA, Antioch. Julia Domna. Augusta, AD 193-217. Æ35, 25.8g, 6h. Obv.: IVLIA A-GVSTA; Draped bust right. Rev.: COL CES ANTIOCH; Mên...
Oh, what a snake! Sorry for your loss - both the coin and the euros.
Thanks for pointing me down the right direction and all the helpful comments! The reverse of that coin is a little "messy" and makes it hard to...
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