Please list your favorite ancient portraits by culture:pompous: through time:wideyed: in order of your favorite artistry:artist: with...
Hey CT fam. My dad spoiled me this year for Christmas with some really fun stuff, primarily a grip of beauuuutiful Sassanids that I need help...
What? Y'all thought I was a one trick equestrian? Granted none of these coins, nor any other, are near the splendor that I posted some time ago...
Yeah, I bought her for laughs (c'mon, the reverse is a horse's rear), the fantastic turrets coming off of Tyche and those daggers that would cut...
Just finished what I knew would be an anticlimactic and heart wrenching read about Pyrrus of Epirus, but whoa was it an enthralling tale, written...
First off, Io Saturnalia! Like most of you, I eagerly anticipated Saturnalia's arrival. And thanks to the overflowing generosity of my Saturn this...
Inequality has always been a nasty part of history. The most obvious example being slavery. But in a close second, and not so obvious to some, is...
Been having a blast identifying coins from my mixed lot from Timeline:bookworm::pompous::snaphappy::woot: I have been able to identify them all...
I received this fun little fouree with a very neat depiction of Athena in a lot I picked up a while ago. The problem: the reverse has nearly none...
You all go black Friday shopping???:woot: [IMG] Yeah, me neither. :smuggrin: Well, I did participate in Forvms black Friday 20% off sale and...
Ok,ok. You already noticed I posted two coins that were purchased in November of last year:happy: Give a guy a break. I was two thirds done making...
Thrilled to recieve this sweet fella only a week after finishing I, Claudius and Claudius the clod;) (My beef is primarily with the sequel). Ps,...
We've all been there. You spot your highly desirable coins in a particular auction that grabs your attention and then put in the work. You...
I'll start with a necessary, I blame @Clavdivs for this. Thanks to his extremely fascinating:wideyed:and fun:woot: thread from a year and a half...
The title may be miss leading. Though, yes, this is a dream coin, this is not about all of the different abilities of Alexander the great....
Another mystery from the past. A people that time would love to have forgot, but would resurge and man they left us some fun, beautiful and...
Not having any gold in my collection, a single tiny piece of electrum not withstanding, I was pretty excited to find this fun fouree (hopefully...
[MEDIA] Young love. I really do love romanticizing (no Romanictic pun intended) about young, pregnant Livia leaving her stuffy senator husband...
The 26th of October 82 BCE saw the start of the Ludi Victoriae Sullae, the Victory Games of Sulla, in Rome! Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix was a...
It's true! On this single date in 51 CE, 9 months after some poor woman lay with Vespasian aaand after fetus Domitian devours his twin in utero,...
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