Wow, that comes out of left field! I always thought of these as pirate treasure coins and wanted one myself. That’s actually a lie. I wanted...
I don’t know if “half” from behind is a thing, but the coin is certainly nice.
That’s a pretty nice pickup, @Mat. Nice legends and reverse portrait.
Neat coin @Mat! I only have two Republican denarii and one Victoriatus. Posts here tempt me to investigate more. Nice legends and cam.
That is a scarcer bust type. I might have seen one other. It’s a great portrait. Even with the chicken. I’d be happy adding that myself. Nice...
Lol I’m from Chicago. I may have encountered some of the same dealers. I work with a lot of people. Over time I’ve come to find that a lot...
[MEDIA] This guy from my hometown just for fun.
@medoraman Thanks for your thoughts. I thought the rest of the coin looked normal but the seam is so obvious the that I would feel stupid to not...
Thanks @Roman Collector. I don’t know enough about the coinage of Thessalonica from this period and resources are limited. The weights are all...
Hi All, I purchased this coin from a seller on eBay with over 1,000 feedback ratings at 100%. I did not ask for a picture of the edge of the...
My wife loves goats and I guess it has rubbed off. [ATTACH] Aiolis, Aigai, AE10, Head of Goat, NO LEGEND AE10 Aiolis, Aigai Greece 2nd Century...
Those are two great coins @Mat! Like Donna mentioned, what a difference in portraits. I don’t know if I’ve seen a Diadumenian denarius that nice...
@Valentinian: I agree with you in your assessment of @dougsmit’s coin show report. I also went and read it and was very pleased I did. Doug’s...
Is the privy mark a leopard with a flag? Otherwise I don’t understand the shape at all. That’s a crazy big silver coin. Congrats
Nicely done, @Mat. I don’t have much in the way of the Flavians but I certainly could go down that path easily. I am unfamiliar with the die...
@ancient coin hunter Very nice coin and write up. I’ve been looking for one of these unsuccessfully for about a year. Yours and the others...
Is that a thin die crack along the top of “OF” and the right wingtip on the reverse? Neat if it is. Such a beautiful coin.
NIN, St. Vincent, Mellencamp, Zeppelin, Stones, Steely Dan. Mostly blues influenced rock. Blues live which is easy in Chicago. Steely Dan seems...
Very nice coin with such a clearly overpunched two on the one.
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