Great catch @Orfew, not an easy type to come by. I have both varieties, the solid and plated. The Judaea Capta series was the broadest and most...
Some great coins in this thread. Here’s one of mine. [ATTACH]
I've got a bunch of these. While they may all look alike at first, there are many subtle variations, some very rare and desirable. Of course...
Great find David, I would love to add one to my collection! [ATTACH] TITUS, as Caesar. 79-81 AD. Æ As 28mm 8.6 gm. Struck 74 AD. O: T CAES IMP...
Glad you finally got one David. I hope to add the drachm to my collection one day. Here are my Titus and Domitian Didrachms. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here's my most recent Bar Kokhba Zuz, formerly known as a denarius. It's very hard to find a well struck example with such a clear under type....
That is an awesome example @Orfew! Here's mine: [ATTACH]
Some say the Jewish Revolt didn't end in 73/74 with the destruction of Masada, but rather with quelling of the Bar Kokhba Revolt in 132-135. We...
Excellent acquisition David, a Hendin provenance can't be beat.
Private message sent, thanks @Barry Murphy
Absolutely a top notch example!
I recently purchased a small collection and it included two high quality Koson staters, both slabbed. Unfortunately no provenance was included but...
Sorry Lolli, your faith and praise of Lanz is misplaced. First he made fun of me for missing the fact that the coin was described as smoothed and...
My sentiments exactly, I would love to see the second coin in hand before making a decision. Based on the pictures, I would take #1. Here's...
That is an an amazing coin!
Nice David! Definitely one of my favorite Capta types. [ATTACH]
Amazing coins in this thread. I enjoy collecting tets of Alexander and the Diadochi. Here's another one without a definite attribution, possibly...
Well, here is an interesting epilogue to this thread. About a week ago I got an email from Lanz. All it contained was a partial snippet of his...
I've enjoyed the coins in this thread. Here are a couple from my collection, full beard and beard challenged. [ATTACH] When allied with...
You got a great coin at an excellent price.
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