I have one Septimius Severus coin with a trophy of arms, plus a couple of captives -- neither of whom appears to be bound: Septimius Severus, AR...
Great coins, everyone! I have very little from this period myself: Claudius II Gothicus, potin Tetradrachm, 269/270 AD (Year 2), Alexandria,...
Thanks. It almost seems as if the theory is based on left = west and right = east. Something that I don't think was the convention yet at the time.
I hope so! And hey, it's certainly better for him than if I were spending a lot of money on expensive vacations. Or fine china. Or furniture. Or...
I joined Coin Talk at the end of January 2020, right before the pandemic started. So I'd say that Coin Talk and Covid have both been major...
I second the recommendation of our own @John Anthony -- I've bought several of my favorite coins from him at his JAZ auctions. Also highly...
Here is a list of the dealers on VCoins and MA-Shops from whom I've bought coins in the last year and a half or so. I've also bought from a number...
I'm sure I'm not the only one who read A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court as a child! But would we all magically speak and understand...
@IdesOfMarch01 and @curtislclay, I really need to consider giving in and buying the new volume II.3 sometime soon, even though I haven't seen any...
Thank you both!
So what do you think, @Roman Collector?
Thanks. Is there a 1401d, as stated in the auction description?
An old thread I decided to revive in order to post my new Hadrian galley coin, my first of that type -- one I've wanted for quite some time. I...
I've ordered more than once from every dealer mentioned in this thread, and have nothing but good things to say about any of them, with the...
@Roman Collector, I hesitate to disagree with you, because I still consider myself a relative novice as a Roman coin collector compared to you....
Wow! Very cool.
@Andres2 already corrected his "too late" post by posting a coin with an altar, and then asked for a Nero denarius. See...
My one coin with a Laetitia legend depicts not depict Laetitia herself but Ceres and Proserpina -- representing Faustina II and either Lucilla or...
Beautiful kids and a wonderful photo!
Thank you; this is an amazing resource. If the search function could ever be extended to Roman coins -- which probably won't happen in my...
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