Marcus Aurelius Claudius "Gothicus" AKA Claudius II: [ATTACH] In two short years the man, who may or may not have been the son of Gordian II,...
I purchased this hefty little 62.9 gr weight in the last Biga auction. It's listed as Greek...I don't know how Greek it looks to me, but I'm no...
Yeah, yeah. "Ry to the ro, you eat a 261 gr hunk of bronze..."= [ATTACH] You might say. Yet, here I am with what was misidentified as: BRONZE...
To start here are the coins. 2 tangible, holdable pieces of ancient evidence that Kassander (Cassander) meant to not only wipe out but extinguish...
At a WHOPPING, and I mean, whopping 1.06 gr and an expansive 10.5 MM, this little rarity was picked up in a lot at the last Savoca auction. And to...
Here we have my latest acquisition, one of my very favorite types of ancients, a beautiful, stunning to my eyes, and very mysterious coin with...
First, I am aware that there are many more Augustae that would have made my palms sweat, Poppaea and Didia Clara come to mind. But their coins are...
I'll start with my latest coin of Artemis (Diana to the Romans) and then tell her story: [ATTACH] Lydia. Hierokaisareia. Pseudo-autonomous issue...
BEWARE! Herein you'll see sinister shields that would give your mama a Satanic:vamp: panic that would send her into a spiral of grounding you,...
WARNING: This post is NOT safe for diabetics! Had some good luck at Artemide today:rolleyes: They had a bunch of wonderful Roman bronzes with...
To start with, you can't blame folks for thinking the coin is part of a collection of coins in the name of Livia. It sure looks like it belongs in...
Sitting here watching Tauler & fau and saw this laughable toolie starting at 50 euros. Smoothed, doodled on (tooled), shows signs of BD (which may...
Over two and a half centuries after the Greeks on Sicily struck some of, if not, THE most beautiful coins humankind would ever know the Romans...
Of course, first and foremost, when it comes to really getting excited about finding a rarity or some new information on is Macedonian shield...
Why do I care so much about trying to complete a collection that has been proven to be impossible to complete?! And I know I'm not the only one......
Whether purchasing from a top firm at auction or a low seller at eBay we cannot trust that they are selling us what they say, even when they think...
A rare and possibly unique coin of Salonina found in Belgrade, minted 50 years before the Edict of Milan and just a few years after, her husband,...
With the passing of my mother yesterday (1941-2022 and married to my father 49 years, the woman should be buried with honors on that fact alone)I...
I have purchased from this firm before and been overall happy with the results...until now, though not necessarily their fault. My order from...
Just as we are dazzled today by all of the thrills, chills and spills that our available artistic mediums can present us, [ATTACH] (My latest...
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