Interesting and good because of the countermark.
I like the campgate series...in fact I collect them by variety. Here's one from Constantine II: [IMG] Constantius II, AD 337-361. Æ Follis, 4g,...
I love coins that depict weapons and armor. Cool addition @Justin Lee . How about a right facing helmet... [IMG] Thrace, Mesembria. Æ21, 6.0g,...
My collection lacks focus on the Republic...no Catos to share but I am enjoying the coins everyone is posting.
I would like to join. Thanks for hosting another give away!
That reverse reminds me of ancient coins with the city gate or camp gage reverse.
That's what I guessed, thanks for clarifying.
Cool pick up @Zohar444 What's with the smaller wooden box?
@Circus check out eBay seller cashcoin. He's a numismatist who largely sells casino chips and military trade tokens.
Nice @gregarious ! Since I didn't at the first time here's my Magnentius: [IMG] Magentius, AD 350-353 AE, 23mm, 4.72g; 12h Obv.: [DN...
I've been thinking of getting into these coins or at least an example or two but haven't committed yet. Nice addition @Deacon Ray !
I would have picked up the two pence as well... I was tempted by one by a coin dealer who came to my last base. I think he was a bit optimistic in...
I love finding old coins in circulation. I got a war nickel in change once. I was so excited you would have thought I won something special.
I don't like the raised bumps on the surface.
[IMG] Ephesos, Ionia, BC 280-258 AE, .42g, 7mm; 7h Obv.: Bee Rev.: Stag head right [IMG] Ephesos, Ionia, 4th-3rd BC AE, 1.08g, 11mm; 12h Obv.:...
Nice one @Pellinore
I think you got yourself a nice new coin for the collection! I really like the holding head types.
My hands are clean when I hold them...nothing like scrubbed before surgery or anything extreme. Just not dirty.
Coins look great.
That toning is really nice. Love your new addition.
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