I like it!
@Alegandron The word 'Sympatico' comes to mind - your views seem to mirror mine. (See P.M.)
Me too! What is next? Bunny Rabbits? (Don't tell me 'Christians'?)
Really? I never knew that! As I live, and learn.
Wow! Look at that patina! And what a 'Biga'! (I hope that those are 'streamers' and not antlers.) I like it!
Most of the coins I buy, (because of my budget), are not worth sharing with other members, but every now and then I do get something i think can...
I don't rank my coins by 'Rarity', so I do not know which of my coins is the 'most' rare , but I do know that this Licinius I is 'very' rare....
I just bought $915 of 'new' notes (in matching number sets) from the Reserve Bank, (ahead of release), for $1500, so there is 66% profit on 'face...
It looks good to me, and a nice example, too. Here is my Apollodotus I. 174-165 BC, Quadruple Unit. Obv: BASILEWS APOLLODOTOYSWTHROS, Apollo,...
My most recent 'Modern' coin purchase would have to be this 2006 'Commemorative' collaboration from the Governments of both Australia and the...
Nice coin S.Y. I have one of those somewhere. I'll have to look it up. (Perth mint.) Here it is. 1913 George V Gold Sovereign Mintage 4,635,287...
@>Steve, Anyone who underestimates your collection does so at their own peril! (Nice coins - again!)
(Ouch!!)
Thanks for the comments and the photos.
Yes, I know that he is a little 'beat up' and a lot worse for wear, but he is hard to get, and he is mine. VITELLIUS. 69 AD. AR Denarius 18 mm.,...
Nice coins Chris. I do have one of Valerian with Jupiter riding a goat. (Edit: Ooops. I think it might be Valerian II.) [ATTACH] and Divo...
Well, the Acetone didn't do anything. I suspect that 'overcleaned' IS the answer, with the bronze/copper showing through amidst what is left of...
Soaking in Acetone, now. No 'casting' ring around the edge.
Thank-you, @>S-M. I was pretty sure, but there are a lot of 'fakes' around so I thought that I would ask (because of that 'dot'). Thanks again.
No B.D. returning (if that is the case) yet. I bought this coin 12 months ago from a seller that i have bought from before, and I have always been...
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