If you could somehow solve one mystery about ancient coins, what would it be?
This delightful Denarius came in the mail today. I was wanting another reverse type, but this one just spoke to me somehow. The seller had it...
I just bought an Antoninianus of Valerian with the FIDES MILITVM reverse. The Obverse has a radiate and draped bust of the emperor to the right...
If you have a photo show it, but if not at least tell us about it. For me it was a Sestertius of Caligula (RIC 51) that I bought in the late 80s...
This coin came walking into the shop today, so of course I bought it. A silver Denarius of Septimius Severus with Hercules reverse. Thoughts?...
I have owned this coin for a number of years, but have never photographed it until now. I can already see that I need to re-shoot the obverse...
The state of the RIC set as I understand it: VOL 1 Originally Published: 1923 Reprinted: 1968, 1972 Revised: 1984 VOL 2 Originally Published:...
One of the areas of collecting that I enjoy which is outside of my main collection is a small (may a couple of dozen coin) collection of coin from...
Thought I'd show one more new addition, this is a Sestertius (or Dupondius) of Divus Julius Caesar issued by Octavian in 38 BC during the Civil...
I won this in the CNG auction that ended today. To me (your opinion may vary) if you wanted one single coin to represent the Roman Empire you...
Hello all, I have the opportunity to buy the following Swedish Slate Money, but wanted to run it by you fine folks first. Here is what I'm looking...
If you have done business with Clark Smith would you please recount your experience (either as a buyer or seller). Many thanks!
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