@Spaniard Ha, that's an excellent find. I wonder if the engraver noticed his mistake? @furryfrog02 That's a nice rarity you have there,...
It's almost funny how only a short time afterwards the worship of Mithras/Sol predominated amongst the citizenship. I just finished reading a book...
That's a remarkable coin Jamesicus, one that I wish was more easily available in replica. I'd love to add a copy of it to my collection.
Between 311-313AD a pair of new mint marks were added to the coinage, PLN in exergue with a * first in the right field (311-312) and then in the...
Lovely.
That's a lovely example, very nice. Who else do you have an aureus of from the five? Aurei are well out of my budget, but I do collect bronze and...
Some of my all time favourites are Scott Walker, The Fall, John Coltrane, Joanna Newsome, Robert Wyatt, Bjork. I like interesting music,...
Bravo! And thanks for sharing your method.
That's a really nice example, congrats.
Just reading about Marcian and Attila in Gibbon at the moment, a fascinating moment in history. Great coin and write up.
I'm a 36 year old living in the UK. I studied literature at University and have been a lifelong lover of books, particularly fiction by...
Your collection is enviable, and your new addition is a superb one! Well done.
'and you may look at your bank account, and say my god! What have I done?'
Very informative. I look forward to the next part.
Interesting haul. My favourites are the two Caracallas and the Kyzikos hemiobol, but they are all winners.
Nothing to offer here other than wishes of good luck and complements on an interesting addition.
Beautiful coins everyone. Here's my Galerius as Caesar that I picked up in the last few months: [ATTACH] LMCC 3.01.031 MAXIMIANVS NOBIL C GENIO...
Thanks Severus, it was well out of my budget for the month, but I couldn't resist going for it and the wife was understanding haha. It's a...
Here's a Diocletian from London that I acquired this month. It has some honest wear and unfortunate corrosion by his eye, but overall I find it...
Won a coin on ebay yesterday, and waiting to get it in hand, but couldn't resist sharing the seller's pictures in advance. The coin was...
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