Problem with stickies is no one reads them. Might be a good thing but what Doug said.
I'm a big fan of bronze coins so hopefully this thread will keep providing some interesting and beautiful coins. Maybe I have a couple more that...
Man, that's just great!
Nice one! I don't own the Svoronos so usually I just go to http://ptolemybronze.com/ptolemy_series.html and try to figure it out. Except I didn't...
Cool new score! Man I've got to get one! Here's one of my finest Greek bronzes: [IMG] Thurium in Lucania. Æ13. 2.65 g, 12h; 270-240 AD. Obv.:...
So many books so little time...
Here's about the best I can do...empress, check...sestertius, check...peacock, check...Mariniana, nope. [IMG] Faustina the Younger, Rome, AD...
@panzerman awesome coin! Since we were talking a little bit about Hannibal... I would suggest this fine book, "Hannibal's Dynasty: Power and...
I'm with Doug. Here's mine, though it's a different type: [IMG] Postumus, AD 260-269 AE “Double" Sestertius, 33mm, 24.9g, 12h; Colonia...
...And the hole really missed all major design elements too!
I knew this would happen to you! Just think - you can start collecting coins from the period where Christianity was becoming a major world religion!
Interesting coin and good commentary on the reverse! These types of coins and posts are exactly what brought me to ancients. The coins below are...
Here's one of Athena facing right: [IMG] Azes II, Indo-Scythians, BC 57 -12 AR, drachm, 2g, 16mm; 6h, uncertain mint west of Taxila Obv.:...
I have no real focus in my ancient collection as I'm fascinated by the ancient world and enjoy collecting from all over. There are some themes...
Nice portrait!
You're on a roll today with these!
Sadly mine are in the bigger 2.5x2.5 flips and then in a Tupperware.
Gum gave me hiccups too. I found that by not swallowing so often then I could keep them off. You're doing great!
Very cool surprise @TJC ! Here's mine: [IMG] Aurelian, AD 270-275 Ae Antoninianus, 21mm, 3.9g, 6h; Rome mint. Obv.: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG;...
I love this coin and it's story of discovery!
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