While I feel the same way, AJ is not just a member of the CT family. He is a collector who has shown regularly what I call a proper respect for...
This is a book I reviewed back when it came out. I do not know what they are selling for now but my opinion has not changed. The only thing that...
My coin is a Commodus of Alexandria like the one shown by Exodus_gear. However, it is on a small flan that loses enough of the left side of the...
I have two very different coins of Rhodes to show today. My didrachm of 304-167 BC(?) came from a Stacks/Coin Galleries auction in 1990. It was...
I disagree that the B is officina related. Can anyone show evidence one way or the other?
My interest in Eastern Severans is strong early and fall greatly by the time of Alexander so my opinions are not worth a lot. There are quite a...
Would you like it as much if it were another Valentinian II? Looking again, the variety here even on mints is not that great. Does anyone...
I see two types of buyers being interested in these. First would be a would be dealer who would have them slabbed in off brand plastic and try to...
Traditional wisdom says that the time to buy something is when they are available. There are a lot of these on the market right now so I might...
I guess 'deathday' cake would not sell as well???
Why should they? We still have plenty of people here that bid in sales we have shown to lack either expertise or ethics and there are many people...
Just in case someone did not get that poster reference: [IMG] An interesting line in the Simpson's episode came at the very end when the museum...
Otho, AR tetradrachm, Antioch, year one of course [ATTACH] Next: another year one Provincial (must be marked as such)
Should we mention that the galley type comes in LAETITIA AVG as well as VIRTVS AVG from C mint? ex. Fred Shore (of Parthian fame), 1993, the same...
I have not watched an episode of the Simpsons on TV for over 20 years but tonight was flipping across the schedule and noted that Season 32,...
Slavery, no, but below is a coin honoring LEG XIII GEM that supported Septimius Severus in 193 AD. Since that was 33 years after the document, it...
I like this thread but believe the term 'worn' is being used in a different way than I would. Of the coins shown here, Bing's legionary denarius...
Vespasian benefitted by reminding people that he was a good man for the job of restoring the good old days of Roman glory like Roman grandpa's...
I do love it when people try photos with thought rather than just flopping the things out there and complaining when the image is not perfect. It...
I am fond of the series of anonymous quatrantes showing a god portrait and an appropriate animal reverse. These are usually attributed to the...
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