Zeus throwing the thunderbolt is such a great image!
Thank you!
I love both the coin and the mineral. I have a real nice piece of Rhordachrosite in my collection.
Ha! :woot:
The Bretti (or Brutti) emerged from the rugged hills of southern Italy in the mid-4th century BC as an insurgent force of escaped slaves and other...
THRACE. Thasos. Tetradrachm (Circa 148-90/80 BC). 33mm, 16.6 grams Head of Dionysos right, wearing ivy wreath. Herakles standing left, holding...
It's been awhile since I've seen a bee thread. So here goes...[ATTACH] Ionia, Ephesos AR Drachm. Circa 202-150 BC. Adaios, magistrate. Bee with...
Thank you! Real nice post!
My solidi so far. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I still dabble! Tucson in early February for the BIG SHOW is must every year.
Elagabalus denarius with Providentia and Elagabalus Phoenicia, Sidon w Europa riding a bull. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Here is my contribution to this fascinating topic. Prior to coins my collecting focus was fossils and minerals (or as my wife calls them, rocks)....
My Herennius Etruscus as Caesar, son of Trajan Decius 249-251AD [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Looking at Steve's link at CNG I would say 100 is the tip top not great price. $75 is about right.
Yep! These coins feel like real money...Philip II, Antioch and Caracalla, Laodicea ad Mare. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I forgot this one. How could I? [ATTACH]
CIMMERIAN BOSPOROS, Pantikapaion. Circa 310-304/3 BC. Æ (21mm, 7.02 g, 11h). Bearded head of satyr right / Forepart of griffin left; below, fish...
I really like coins from Thessaly! These are my latest pick ups. Pile on if you have any.... THESSALY, Ainianes. Circa 350s-340s BC. AR...
[ATTACH] ANONYMOUS AR Quinarius 16mm, 2.1 grams after 211 BC Helmeted bust of Roma right, V behind The Dioscuri riding right, ROMA in linear...
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