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Here are a few of mine. [ATTACH] Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt Ptolemy I Soter, (305-282 BC) AR Tetradrachm, Alexandria mint, struck ca. 300-285 BC...
Great coins all. Diocletian [ATTACH] Constantius Chlorus [ATTACH] Julian II [ATTACH]
Great coin and write up @Parthicus Maximus . Here is what was my first Domitian denarius. [ATTACH] Roman Empire Domitian AR Denarius (AD...
It is an engraving based on a daguerreotype photograph taken by Pierre-Gustave Joly de Lotbinière in October, 1839. It along with several other...
Great topic @jamesicus ! I consider myself a generalist but I do have a few vague sub-collections that I try to buy interesting coins in. 1....
Thanks for all the kind words and for sharing all of your fantastic Hadrian coins. I am not as familiar with provincial types so I was very...
I was very excited to add this “travel series” coin of Hadrian to my Nerva-Anotonine collection in silver that I have been working on the last...
I love A-Pi. Interesting and artistic examples from his reign can be had for very reasonable prices compared to other emperors from before the...
Max Daia [ATTACH] Roman Empire Maximinus Daia (AD 308 - 313) AE Follis, Antioch mint, struck ca. AD 313 Dia.: 20.5 mm Wt.: 3.9 g Obv.: IMP C GAL...
Thanks for the nice words everyone. @zumbly , those are some fantastic examples and I especially like the Commodus with the 1958 provenance....
Introduction We often say on the forum that we are just temporary custodians of our collections and that someday we will pass them along to...
I can understand this sentiment and in theory eBay is great. In practice it is a wide open gate for forgers to hawk their wares. Even if...
I think the ancient coin hobby is fine and if it isn’t I’ll buy up all the cheaper ancient coins during the death spiral :woot:. There are more...
Excellent coins with stellar provenance. Nice job. Here are two coins that spent several decades together in the Stoecklin Collection that have...
If I may be allowed a belated pile on?.. Write up: Diocletian: Two Interesting Coins and a Legacy of Reform [ATTACH] Roman Empire Diocletian, AD...
Great new photos @Roman Collector . My Aurelian is due for an updated photo one of these days as well. [ATTACH]
Beautiful @Roman Collector ! Somebody feature this post! Your articles always inspire me to go do extra reading. The sun healing the blind is a...
Nice coin @bcuda and great write up. I think this is one of the most fascinating coins of the later empire. I searched for years to find just the...
Great coins @shanxi ! We are sticking to Japan for this trip... more to see there than is possible in the time we have anyway! Singapore,...
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