Vulcan is tough to find on Roman coins, and the only Vulcan type not exceedingly rare is usually sloppily produced: [ATTACH] Valerian I, Roman...
Nice Macedonian shields all around! My favorite is the excellent Republican T Quinctius Flamininus denarius. I was your underbidder on this coin...
Nice thread idea! Let's do a medieval chess set – chess came to the West in the Middle Ages, after all. King. How about this positively royal...
I, too, can only think of large medieval bronzes from Norman Sicily and of the coins of Cilician Armenia. Since these were mentioned, here is a...
This week, I'll show a so-called "Rempelheller" from Wrocław (Breslau) in Silesia for medieval Monday. Having the head of John the Baptist on a...
The last weeks have been quite busy, and I had only little time for coins. Today, though, I managed to take pictures and do a full attribution of...
This obviously is a stellar list, and the Gortyna stater in my eyes is its absolute highlight – what a fantastic depiction of Europa! Yet, the...
For $20, that's a good catch! I like this type and am actively looking for a nice example to match my earlier denarius of an ancestor of the...
Looking at the yellowish metal and the casting funnels at 6 o'clock and 12 o'clock, I'd think of a Celtic cast potin. No guarantees, though.
Reminded me of a certain hairstyle my aesthetically misguided teenage me found endlessly fancy way back in the days... It usually came together...
That's a fantastic selection of non-Republican coins. Having a soft spot for Hadrian, my favorite is clear. Now I'm excited to see how your...
I'm waiting for a last parcel to arrive before I post my list, but until then it's time to bump this thread and show another coin that almost made...
You obviously had a good collecting year – congrats! The Marcus Aurelius sestertius is in extraordinarily good style, and I also like the looks...
This thread deserves a bump. It didn't get the attention it deserves. I must have missed your post in April and just stumbled across it when...
That's a truly fantastic list! There isn't a single coin I don't like. Also, it's very hard to pick a single favorite – your coins appeal for...
That's indeed a very nice Roman denarius with terrific toning! You got it for a steal. I found it very hard to make ancient bargains this year....
Happy Thanksgiving to all our collector friends in the US! I know that 2020 has been a tough year for everyone – let's hope thing will get better...
Thanks for posting the list and for explaining why the single coins made it there. I very much enjoyed reading your little-write ups! Your...
That's a splendid list for your first year of collecting ancients! Your Ionian 1/12 stater and your Nerva denarius are both very attractive (in...
I like every single coin on your list and truly enjoyed reading your little write-ups. It is definitely hard to pick a favorite, but your number...
Separate names with a comma.