Just re-read the rules and updated my 'next' Sorry, Its my first day =/
[IMG] BRUTTIUM.KROTON.circa 480-430BC.AR.Nomos ( didrachm ). (7.67g, 20mm, 5h ) Tripod, Heron standing left, volute in exergue. Reverse.Incuse...
Being a Capricorn and a huge fan of goats in general, I've been eyeing Kelenderis staters for a while but none was quite right until this one.. I...
As others have mentioned, all ancient coins have been cleaned to some extent. Some collectors value bright, shiny coins but I personally prefer my...
I picked up this rather interesting ATG tetradrachm at yesterday's Roma E-Sale 58. Love the hair flowing behind him! Black Sea Region, uncertain...
I collect ancient coins that have some intangible captivating quality about them. Thats it. What actually fits that description is highly...
Tetradrachm, Kingdom of Macedonia, Alexander III, Amphipolis [IMG] Material: Silver Weight: 17.11 g Diameter: 27.00 mm Alexander III,...
Let's not forget Basketball was invented by a Canadian =) We were due to win SOMETHING.. Canadian sports teams have been getting skunked in the...
Thank you @Bing. Fwiw this was a 2 digit purchase so not unaffordable in the realm of ancients. This larger denomination is scarce but its 4g...
As a big fan of facing portraits AND mythical beasts, there's no way I was passing this up. I've had my eye out for a good (affordable) Griffin or...
Here is one I've never posted before on CT forums EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Drachm, 35mm, Dated RY 8 (AD 144/5). [IMG]...
Just got mine in the mail last week! Spent many months waiting for the right specimen to finally come along via Heritage Europe/ MPO Auctions...
Here is another, purchased from Ariana Coins last year. HUNNIC TRIBES, Nezak Huns, Shri Shahi. Circa AD 560-620. BI/AE Drachm. [IMG] [IMG]...
Yea the reverses are beyond terrible, almost like they were an afterthought. It's amazing how many centuries those fire Altar reverses persisted...
To be honest I usually skip over mixed lots entirely but last night on a whim I took a closer look at Goldberg's offerings... ..And I came away...
Egypt, Alexandria. Hadrian, Drachm circa 134-135AD (year 19) [IMG] Egypt, Alexandria. Dattari. Hadrian, 117-138 Drachm circa 134-135 (year 19),...
I haven't really scored many deals, and often have reached for coins I really wanted. Here are a couple of buys that felt like a steal The first...
Thank you @lordmarcovan, this bothers me too and I have been meaning to make this exact thread. Maybe if we complain loud enough they will take...
Here is my priciest Roman coin, no regrets! Didrachm or Quadrigatus, Anonymous, Rome, Silver, Crawford:28/3 AU(50-53) [IMG] Grade: AU(50-53) |...
Stater 380-325 BC v. Chr. Ancient Greece from Pamyphlia, Aspendos [IMG] PAMPHYLIA, Aspendos. Circa 380/75-330/25 BC. AR Stater Two wrestlers...
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