Thanks @Curtisimo for running this thread. It's been fun and I'm looking forward to the results.
That's a nice coin to get in a "give-away". Nice coin period. [ATTACH]
Hard to pick out a favorite of the group, but I suppose numbers 1 6 and 8 would be my first choices. Very nice group overall.
That is indeed a lovely acquisition. I would love to have it. Congratulations.
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I was stationed at Ft Snelling in the twin cities in the late '60s. I don't think I've ever been anywhere as cold. Late December 1969 for a...
[ATTACH] ARGOLIS, ARGOS AR Hemidrachm OBVERSE: Forepart of a wolf left REVERSE: Large "A", eagle below "I-E/P-W/NO-S" = Hieron (Magistrate)...
Worn by a nice example @ominus1 [ATTACH]
Of course there are. But forewarned is forearmed! I scrounge through Ebay, and when I find something I like, I do some checking on the NFSL and...
[ATTACH] IONIA, MILETOS AE17 OBVERSE: Head of Apollo right REVERSE: Lion right, head reverted, star above Struck at Miletos 350-300 BC 4.69g,...
One of my favorite JC coins @rrdenarius [ATTACH]
All nice coins @Smojo. I would welcome any one of them into my collection. [ATTACH]
Yes please.
Without going through the last four threads, and since I'm old and suffer from "CRS", AND since I can't remember who I picked as the owners of the...
As a budget collector myself, you are my hero @dougsmit. I would take the 10 coins over one that cost the same as the 10.
Isn't that the truth!
Super coins @Theodosius!
The Faustina II is nice, but I love the Faustina I! Faustina I [ATTACH] Faustina II [ATTACH]
All interesting, but the Sep Sev reverse is outstanding. [ATTACH] SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS AR Denarius OBVERSE: L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VIII - Laureate...
Show both sides, and weight and measurement if possible
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