Firstly, this may be the last coin shipment that I receive for the next 2 weeks to 2 years, from what I can appropriately judge right now....
As if the title isn’t confusing enough, it’s my second choice for the title of this giveaway, giveaway. Going off of what is hot/trending on...
I purchased this coin a couple years ago with the ID of a Marcianopolis Diadumenian. @dougsmit correctly and kindly pointed out that this coin is...
Thrilled to finally be able to show off my latest coin acquisition. A coin of one of the Persian Satraps under Darius III by the name of...
I LOVE “things” on coins. I love trying to understand how the theme of the iconography was perceived by the original audience. I love getting to...
I think I have the identification. That is, who and what is in the coin and where it's from. I just cannot find another coin of the type searching...
Nectanebo II, (flourished 4th century bce), third and last king (reigned 360–343 bce) of the 30th dynasty of Egypt; he was the last of the native...
The close of the first Punic war (264-241 BCE), though a Roman victory, was in fact a stalemate so stale you could eat it with some farva beans...
Or IS it Philip II??? Fascinating to read as they continue to pull the thread and unravel this ancient mystery:...
I just never know what my wife is going to find online and then send over to me Here are some examples: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
King Croesus ruler of Lydia: [ATTACH] (Croesus on the Pyre, Louvre) The man had money. His name is synonymous with wealth and riches. Almost...
A while ago I had a CT pal PM me that my AR Macedonian shield coin was one that was commonly faked and to compare for duplicates that it looked...
On this date: Preparing for his Scottish campaign, while in Eboracum (York), Septimius Severus dies! [ATTACH] Say what you will about his...
It is an impressive feet to be called a Greek "King" after Rome had taken in and taken over that realm geographicaly and spiritually. But...
Daughter of Zeus and Leto. She is Apollo's twin sister. Being Zeus's daughter she's basically every God's sister (Hera rolls her eyes and jabs...
I wanted to start out by saying, don't get too excited. [IMG] Though, you probably should. I mean I would be and am. And what I mean by that is...
A quick reminder before I show off: The Crusades were a series of religious wars between Christians and Muslims started primarily to secure...
A new coin of an ancient God, celebrated all the way from old kingdom Egypt, well into the Roman era. Often Ithyphallic:cyclops:;) [ATTACH]...
I had some real fun at Ares auction a couple weeks ago. I had one main Target that I snagged, considerably under budget:cigar::troll: But there...
Admittedly, I've become used to seeing a beautiful ladies face on an ancient Greek, and going, "No helmet, no Athena.", "No Crown, no Hera." "No...
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