My favourite ancient features the Dioscuri and is also my avatar. Roman Republic denarius L. Cupiennius 147 BC. 147 BC was the year before a...
That OP Claudius As has an incredible portrait.
Hi cmenzer, You make a good point. Various sources say either Ptolemy III or IV. https://www.coinarchives.com/a/results.php?search=sear...
Outstanding.
My one and only Ptolemaic coin is this AE38 of Ptolemy III. Seller's photo. Svoronos 974 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
When it comes to minuscule budgets, you have plenty of company!
Really hope you win this battle, Steve. Kia kaha, mate.
Very nice ecus Mat. And fully justified being in in this forum because they are, after all, from the "Ancien Régime". I'm on the lookout for a...
You can't help but love these tets. That heavy dollop of silver you're holding in your hand represents a world that is way beyond the imagination...
My Bonnie lies over the ocean My Bonnie lies over the sea My Bonnie lies over the ocean Oh, bring back my Bonnie to me...
This 1745 George II Lima Half Crown arrived yesterday. It may not be a high-grade example (they cost a lot more than the $NZ195 this cost) but it...
I've only got one tet and I've had it since May. I'm thrilled to bits with it. Amazing to hold and I love the high relief. Seller photo and...
Here's the favourite 21st-century coin in my collection. Love Lord of the Rings and love coins. How could I lose? [IMG] [IMG]
Have this on Kindle.
Hey Bing, Have you read Simon Scarrow's Eagle series? I'm up to number four - The Eagle and the Wolves. Really enjoying the series. [IMG]
I'm currently trawling my way through Simon Scarrow's 13 book Eagle series, with Vespasian figuring prominently. (great way to learn history!)...
Claudius!
Very interesting story Salient. Wasn't even aware that the place existed before I read this. Great coins, too. This draining the swamp thing is a...
Thanks mate. I appreciate that.
Thanks mate. Much appreciated.
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