@Orielensis PM sent. I will remove my Kimon tetradrachm from the collection (the dealer was distracted and we agreed on a bulk price for my...
I don't like the edge, I would bet casting seams are clearly visible. And the obverse with those eyes, I suspect it's a Chinese souvenir. 2002...
Funny, I made a similar decision today. No more ancient coins, I got bored, my ambition is to start collecting modern coins, exclusively slabbed....
I don't think it's the same type of coin, but better pics would help.
I have 2 Quintillus coins and one is a mystery for me [ATTACH] [ATTACH] For the bottom one I'm pretty sure it's RIC V 29 (Rome), with...
If Alexander's salary expectations are too big, I would consider Trajan as a good candidate. Yep, older, but experience can bring success in the...
Nice set of Caesarea clubs! My only one is from Hadrian [ATTACH] Hemidrachm AR Cappadocia, Hadrianus 117-138 AD, Caesarea Mint, year 5, ca....
On this one I agree less :) I haven't bought a group lot for a while and I won't be doing it too soon. My first ancient coins purchase was a group...
Agreed! This is how I performed all my "scheduled" purchases - I see a coin before the auction and if it's in my area (either an emperor/city I...
A very pertinent observation. I was just looking at my personal catalogue - the coins I like the most and I was happiest when winning them are...
Including fees and converted into $, the coin I paid most for is this Julia Titi dupondius - $154 [ATTACH] I wanted a coin with her portrait and...
I only buy from auctions. And I rarely overpaid on a coin - on 2-3 occasions I really wanted that particular coin so I paid more than I was...
My Aspendos stater has a nice but mysterious countermark [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
This is not my coin but I noticed this Claudius this weekend in an auction. Not a countermark I have seen before. [ATTACH] Does somebody have...
Top hat - being in style since 3rd century [ATTACH] Valerian I AD 255-256. Samosata Billon Antoninianus 20 mm, 2,92 g IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS P...
I have this - Livia's portrait could have been better but the price would also have been more than what I paid - 10 EUR [ATTACH] Macedon....
[ATTACH] Trajan AD 98-117. Rome Denarius AR 17 mm, 3,08 g RIC II Trajan 119, RSC 86 AD 103 - AD 111 IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P Bust of...
I like this bust type. My only similar bust is the popular Gallienus (considered scarce but everybody has it) [ATTACH] My favorite Probus coin is...
Since you mentioned, I have a Valerian II but this was just a bet I made with myself. Starting price was 10 EUR. No bids. I clicked Bid and I said...
Very good catch. I don't have a Tacitus or a Florian. I might get one (after I finish my new hobby, going to the dentist, as I'm gonna participate...
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