I'm still licking my wounds from Triton XX. Here's a beauty for which I had decided to bid 150% of estimate. I did and it sold for one cut bid...
[ATTACH] Maroneia tetradrachm, c 386-347 BCE / Cicada in upper left reverse above "O"
A couple of coins in my collection with unusual planchet shapes: [ATTACH] Poseidonia stater, c 430-420 BC, 17 X 21 mm [ATTACH] Gela...
A very generous offer, 9ball, and I would put my name on the list if I didn't already have the catalog. I am trying to obtain a catalog from each...
Haha! I remember that line from an old Bill Cosby album, Bing. :oldman:
ORDER! ORDER! PLEASE, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN! [IMG] The thread is What is Your Primary Collecting Interest? MINE: Silver staters/tetradrachms of...
I'm looking at water, instead of snow! I live in a small city in Northern California about 200 yards from the levee. Flood level is 87 feet and...
Ardatirion might be able to enlighten us. I also notice that lots 333, 334, and 335 were withdrawn. Initially the indication was that they were...
There appear to be casting bubbles in the lower right reverse area...FAKE
And Romans, too..."Left" in Latin is "sinister". I'm left-handed, too!
[ATTACH] Kamarina, Sicily tetradrachm, c 420-415 BC, left-facing bust of bearded Herakles [ATTACH] Syracuse, Sicily tetradrachm, c 413-405 BC...
Interesting observation, Alegandron and Ed. It caused me to look at my Athenian owl and, sure enough, although too small to qualify as a third...
Very interesting coin, Nicholas, although the links don't seem to be relevant. Where and when will your "essay about the play and this coin type"...
Instead of "probably somewhere in Ionia c 650 BC", I would like to know exactly when and where a pattern was cut into a die, creating the first...
Poseidonia, Lucania: [ATTACH] Thurium, Lucania: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Velia, Lucania: [ATTACH]
Laos, Lucania: [ATTACH] Metapontum, Lucania: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Tough luck, TIF. I saw that one in Obolos 6 and steered clear of it because I had a feeling you would be bidding on it. I got sniped at the last...
Fantastic coin, Ivan! I have picked up two Kyzikos staters in the past 9 months and here there are: [ATTACH] 450-430 BC, 20 mm, 16.00 g. Orestes...
[ATTACH] Gela tetradrachm, c 450-440 BC, 29 mm, 16.45 g Gulbenkian 199; Jenkins, Gela 354 (same dies); Rizzo pl. XVII, 20; SNG ANS 65 (same...
I guess I have an excuse to drag my most recent purchase out again! [ATTACH]
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