My latest pickup. I had awaited for a nice portrait of Herennia with the " plait carried up the back of head" style & finally one did.:hail:...
One of the tougher emperors to acquire in the price range I wanted to pay & have the older bust. Thankfully one did and it was perfect. :hail:...
Saw this & was pretty impressed. Lots of culls it looks like. 1129lbs....
My latest addition which I found interesting. [IMG] Vabalathus (270 - 275 A.D.) AE Antoninianus O: VABALATHVS V CRIMDR, Laureate and draped bust...
Of all websites, TMZ is reporting something coin related....
Couldnt get a male emperor, Nerva and not get a empress. I needed a Salonina and got this. She isnt a empress I had any interest/care for but its...
Well I wanted a Marcus A. denarius but none seem to be within the price I wanna pay so I settled on the next Adoptive Emperor I have wanted for...
My latest ancient pickup & maybe my last for a few weeks. [IMG] Lucius Verus (161 - 169) AR Denarius O: L VERVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX Laureate head...
Finally got some new ancients. First is a familiar coin thats been posted, Stainless's Axum. Second is a new empress which was high on my want...
I have wanted a Laodicea ad Mare denarius for sometime & thanks to stainless, finally got one. I know some may not like the offcenter reverse but...
Below is the latest ancient I have acquired. Its pretty much a upgrade to another Maesa I had owned. Just a younger bust & much better details....
Good writeup on the famous hoard, best of all, decent pics :D...
My newest empress I got a good deal on. Also can anyone tell me what officina it is? Thanks [IMG] O: FL HELENA AVGVSTA - Draped bust right. R:...
I was watching a new pawn stars tonight and a 1652 pine tree was one of the deals. It was already NGC graded as damaged. She wanted $3,000, Rick...
Just seeing this news today, dunno what to think of it. http://www.numismaticnews.net/article/undocumented-coins-at-risk
Most ancient collectors here know I have been looking for a "horned bust" of Elagabalus after close to a year after Doug told me about it. After...
Ive been wanting a Limes Denarius for awhile now but never cared for the price points they have been offered at lately for decent examples. Its...
With my recent Hadrian thread I thought I would make a topic on what ancients or modern coins are you just a plain sucker for? For me I have to...
I wanted the heroic bust but I am a sucker for circulated cameo looks and this one has it. I will get the other bust eventually. [IMG] Hadrian...
After many months of looking at this coin through my screen & waiting for another to surface on my main dealer sites, it never happened. So with...
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