I wonder is your coin also from Arados? Or another part of Phoenicia? I would like to to try and read the date if possible. I have to look into...
I really like these bronzes. I think they are very unique looking, the "bottle cap" flan is very cool, I think everyone likes that. The radiant...
Phat and In hand! I received this coin in the mail about 20 minutes ago and I must say I am more than impressed. The coin is in beautiful...
Now thats classic!....:too-funny::too-funny: [ATTACH]
Now Bing - I said I have faith. I did not say he would win. I live in America I know the guys of your era once turned body parts into jewelry....
Good for you guys that I am not involved... I understand the bigger they are the harder they fall, I have faith in you Steve. [ATTACH]
For whatever its worth, thats about where I would be on this coin. It is still ancient and it is still cool, can't go wrong with that. Before...
I wonder maybe a large collection of these came to the market or a hoard was found. Its interesting to see how some coins seem to pop up and then...
True for me as well. I have never met another person who owned ancient coins. I have seen a few dealers but collectors never....until recently I...
Hahaha Bing, thanks. The sellers lists it as BCD Thessaly 862.2...there are similar on wildwinds, ac search.
That coin is Phat- for a little guy. There really is an amazing amount of detail on the reverse. I love it. It appears her that by this telling of...
Yup thats right gettem' while there hot.
Classic obverse a huge Roman schnoz on a great piece of silver. Being Pius as he was with nose like that you know he needed that club on the...
I managed to sneak in one last coin, I bought this about a week ago but it has yet to arrive. This I picked up in the wake of the First Meris...
Feeling ok Bing? Sell coins? Hum.... interesting.... that makes coins and cash combos possible...:yes:
Gold and phat. I like it, I don't own anything like that but its old, gold, and over 7 grams.Well done. Jeeze, I need to go get me some old...
Tyche Bold and Inhand... Ah yes with the coin in hand, I can confirm it is much better then pictures can let on. Here I tried to photograph it on...
Very cool. I also found this online corroborating your start date. In 259 BC Arados increased her autonomy and dominated a federation of nearby...
Well put it this way- after one of your rants I found myself trying not to spend a ton of money on a large bronze cash coin in the imitation of...
Wonderful!! Thanks Ardaterion, no need. I appreciate you taking a look.
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