For what it's worth Z I would have zero heartburn sending a secret saturnalia gift to anyplace in the world. To my mind Christmas is not the time...
Nice job at sticking with this @GerardV. It takes a lot of time and effort to learn how to attribute these coins properly. You continuing to...
Your no. 1, 4, 5 and 9 are my favorites of the group. I think what you paid a fair price for those four together and the rest are just gravy :). I...
[ATTACH] Thanks for running this again John!
You shouldn't delete your posts Ro I like seeing your newest coins. That's a great Augustus. I also really like coins with ancient architecture on...
I right now I only have 3 of the 5... more by accident than design. Would be nice to pick up the others at some point. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Great first coins everyone. If I remember correctly I purchased this little fella back in 2011. Elagabalus Antoninianus [ATTACH] Not my...
Excellent and interesting write up @RAGNAROK! Sadly I don't have anything to contribute.
My thoughts and prayers are with Steve. I also miss his humor on the board. Steve if you're reading this I hope you get well my coin-friend.
Gold and silver were valuable to ancient people because they are chemically very stable, just rare enough to have value without being impossible...
It's nice to hear from you again @TIF. Your absence has highlighted just how much your posts and contributions add to the forum. I'm glad things...
Nice coin Ro. That is indeed a fantastic portrait of Commodus.
I would also be disappointed if I went to an ancient coin exhibition and there were no authentic coins in the whole show. That's like going to...
Great posts everyone! Thank you Jamesicus. It was a fascinating trip almost everywhere we went. That is a bummer that the museum wouldn't...
Hello coin friends! I've been meaning to share a few pictures and thoughts with you all for a while pertaining to the Archeological Museum of...
Wow @Mikey Zee! You have captured some really stunning coins his year. Fantastic Tetradrachm!
Nicely done Jamesicus. A very pleasant read that is very well laid out. I will have to go back and reread it soon to make sure I absorb it all.
Wow Barry that's amazing. Your job sounds like a lot of fun. Thank you for sharing these with us.
Lol. However, this description is a good deal less ridiculous than the OP sellers descriptions. For one, it's in complete sentences.
Oh boy you are in for a treat! With ancients you get to leave behind all the "was it cleaned" or "has it been buffed / dipped / touched (God...
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