While I have nothing to contribute here, I am enjoying the discussion about these coins.
That particular coin is one of my earlier ones - in fact a gift from @John Anthony and @Bing that I'm still grateful for. (Thanks again guys!) I...
LRBs are great. Wonderful and interesting coins can be had for modest sums of money. I also think it is an interesting time to study so there's...
That one was discussed here before and the consensus was it was a Lysimachus: [IMG] Lysimachus, Kingdom of Thrace, BC 323-305 AE, 5g, 17mm; 5h;...
Are you sure it's Alexander III? How do you know?;) I have one I thought was from one ruler but turned out to be another based on a small...
Hey @Deacon Ray this one is pretty different than your usual. Are you starting to branch out more? I noticed you liked the horse. Animal theme...
I feel like the U.K. has some of the better or best laws dealing with antiquities at least compared to other European countries. Here is my hoard...
I'm coming up on 6 years! Admittedly I didn't participate the first year of membership, just created an account and lurked. Here are a couple...
Sure thing! But I can't narrow it down to one... First up is Genius holding the head of Sol. Love the holding head types. I have yet to add a...
The only one I have: [IMG] Delmatius, AD 335-337 AE, AE4, 16mm, 1.78g; 5h; Heraclea Obv.: FL DELMATIVS NOB CAES; laureate, draped, cuirassed bust...
^Whoa! My humble additions: [IMG] Arpi, APULIA Æ22, 6.6g, 6h; c. 325-275 BC. Obv.: Laureate head of Zeus left; thunderbolt to right Rev.: Boar...
Mine: [IMG] Kings of Numidia, Micipsa, c. 148-118 BC Æ26, 12.9g, 12h; Numidian mint. Obv.: Laureate head of king left. Rev.: Horse galloping...
I agree with the uncirculated grade. That's a cool token!
I would love to own some of the earliest pieces of Roman "money." Thanks for sharing these!
That is very cool! Did you ever have one in your first collection?
That's my all-time favorite song! @Ancientnoob that's an impressive coin. I like your comment on the grade as well.
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@icerain yours is very nice. The level of detail is super. Makes my snake look like he's entering a mystic sack instead of basket.
Me too! [IMG] MYSIA, Pergamon. c. 166-67 BC. AR Tetradrachm, 29mm 12.5, 12h; Cistophoric standard. Struck c. 104-98 BC. Obv.: Cista mystica...
I figured something like that was happening. Thanks for the upgrade.
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