Date is supposedly 2000-1600 B.C. I have no clue where to begin to get a translation or who to reach out to about it (and any suggestions would...
I was kindly gifted two numismatic books this year: [ATTACH] The real Ancient winner though was not numismatics, but a cuneiform tablet my wife...
yes. Podcasts are traditionally audio files, as opposed to a ‘vodcast’ or ‘video podcast’. I know you release an audio version of your other...
hey Mike - will these ever be released as podcasts like your other show?
@Nap - my initial thought was the same as yours. I don’t have any of my books with me, but there is something about it that “feels” Bohemian....
A clear affirmation for the informative and friendly Ancients side of the forum (despite our occasional pinned reprimand…)
On the offhand chance this thread falls onto page 2 before he sees it, let’s tag @dougsmit to congratulate him properly. Way to go Doug!
I think my goal will be to pick up one or two German Bracteates, and to revisit my Bohemian sub-collection (only added 1 this year!). I would...
I showed off my other Frankfurt purchases this year in my top 10 list, except this one: [ATTACH] HRE - Frankfurt am Main The City of Frankfurt...
Nice year! I love that Caracalla/Macrinus!
Beautiful coin @panzerman! One of these is high on my list, but not within my budget!
yea... there was a little pouch for the coin. But the coin inside the holder was just floating in there. I wonder how many times it bounced...
Don’t believe they are legal tender, but they did begin issuing them during their “£20 for £20” craze where they were selling and advertising...
Btw - the Royal Mint began minting silver sixpence again in 2016. My 2021 coin just arrived in the mail: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
For the 5 volume set, I feel like Sear was much more thorough in the later volumes, and so I kind of wish for a revised version of the first two....
Liv Mariah Yarrow, The Roman Republic to 49 BCE: Using Coins as Sources, Guides to the Coinage of the Ancient World, Series Editor Andrew Meadows...
A remarkable year as always Joe! I am astounded by the artistry on the reverse of that Caracalla!
In addition to the boy bishop, I’ll offer this as a Christmas coin due to the carol “Good King Wenceslaus” [ATTACH] Bohemia Bretislaus I, r....
IO Saturnalia!! many thanks to Saturn this year, who, in a shocking twist, was the same unlucky soul who had me last year! Saturn brought a...
Well, my mother would have been there! Dad came the following year
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