It is the nicest one I have seen, hence why I bought it. I’ve put my trust in a reputable dealer, and from what I understand a reputable auction...
Thanks for the information Doug. I purchased my coin from a very trusted dealer who has been actively searching for a number of hard to get coins...
Here is a picture from the Roma website. I have tried keeping an eye out for it, supposedly it did make it to Australia. Hopefully it will fall in...
Very interesting write-up @dougsmit. Do you know if because an entire die study has not yet been completed does this leave the wider door open...
@Roman Collector, I am finding that a nice Didius Julianus is one of the most elusive coins I have come across. Your Manila Scantilla and Didia...
It has been almost a year and a half since I realized that my newly purchased Pescennius Niger denarius from Roma Numis had gone missing in...
I do miss it living in Aus now. Sleds are fast now.
@panzerman thats the most Canadian thing I’ve read on this site. Amazing collection of high grade Byzantine solidii.
@John Wright Wow, what a beautiful collection of sestertii.
On the way back from a meeting today I drove past a little coin/gold pawn shop that I have bought some coins from about 5 or 6 years ago. I walked...
From memory you do have a great Laelianus, one on the list. Possibly would be even more rare than Julian I. If you have time please post it again.
Amazing start to the year, that is an amazing pace for just a little more than 3 months! I really like the your republican (or imperatorial)...
I see what you did there :)
I'm guilty of reviving this old thread... My latest Usurper purchase has arrived today. I feel like I over paid a bit for this one but the...
My best bargain wasn’t ancient. It was a 1797 British pence. Listed on eBay incorrectly with an absolute potato fo a picture. I decided to take a...
G Great doco!
I’ve heard that before, also “the Tiber patina” which I assume is similar. What does it all mean Basil?
Here is another very interesting book that I purchased second hand from a local library book sale. It doesn’t have a lot of detail on varieties or...
This is great, my wife agreed with that one even though we have two kids and don’t have cats.
Oh what a small community we have. what’s the book like? I sometimes use the ERIC on forumancientcoins for quick price and availability...
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