That is a great coin pprp! I agree about the wide range in strike on these. I was happy to score an example with a good strike. That’s awesome!...
Wonderful coin Terrence! Definitely a worthy upgrade. Great coins Ryan. I’m not familiar with the bottom two coins. Is that a boxers fist...
[ATTACH] PAMPHYLIA, Aspendos AR Stater, Aspendos mint, struck ca. 380-325 BC Dia.: 22.1 mm Wt.: 10.62 g Obv.: Two wrestlers; the left one holds...
I appreciate the compliment and the same can definitely be said of your posts as well. I always enjoy seeing a new thread from you come up on the...
That’s a great example with a nice portrait and perfect centering, Brian. The horse looks like it is galloping into the frame on the reverse. :)...
Wonderful examples as always my friend. Much like SA you also always seem to have a great and relevant example to share. Your collection of Greek...
I was in a similar position last year when I purchased only 5 coins all year and so made my year end list a “Top 5”. If you don’t get to 10 I hope...
You are too kind my friend. Your collection is so extensive that you always seem to have neat relevant coins to share for almost any thread....
That is a wonderful coin and a very cool reverse type. Great thread @Pavlos ! I was not aware that any of these archaic wooden cult statues were...
I recently noticed that I have accumulated quite a few coins that are interesting enough to warrant their own thread but that I have been too busy...
That is a great coin @Roman Collector and I think you are 100% right about the sun disk and uraeus. As discussed above my “Apis bull” type is...
Thanks Brian! Nice Europa addition! Thank you Joe. Your example is wonderful! Both sides are of high artistic quality but I must say that the...
This is an absolutely wonderful coin! I love that you can actually identify the under-type. It’s almost like getting two coins in one. Mine looks...
Great coins @Shea19 ! Fun thread as well. Here are two denarii of Geta and Caracalla respectively. [ATTACH] Roman Empire Geta as Caesar AR...
Very nice coin. I like the cuirass on the reverse. One of my smallest is also from Magnesium Ad Maeandrum Themistokles: The First Portrait...
What a wonderful addition @Ancient Aussie . I’ll have to go back through my photos of Rome and see if I have any photos of the remains of this...
I only managed to snag 1 coin this time BUT it was from a CT friend’s collection: the @Shea19 Collection. There was some strong bidding on my...
Since this thread got resurrected and looks like it might have some steam left I’ll add some new photos / updated photos from the last few months...
I agree with @bcuda about grades for ancient coins. I will say that judging by the photos I think you got a good deal on the coin. Here is my...
Fun thread! Here is Aurelian as “Restorer of the World”... [ATTACH] Roman Empire Aurelian, AD 270-275 BI Antoninianus, Serdica Mint, struck ca....
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