Like a coin dealer friend of mine says, bigger and brighter is better.
Back in the 80s when I worked in Ireland I found their 5P coin, worth about 7 cents US at the time, would be accepted in US vending machines as a...
Aren't black holes needed to power a TARDIS?
I grew up in Iowa and left in 1979. I think this show used to be in Ames. Here in Phoenix the local monthly coin show resumed last month...
Want to shorten your life, be a 3rd century Roman Emperor. Numerian Æ Antoninianus. Rome, AD 283. IMP NVMERIANVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust...
For me, it was this coin: [ATTACH] The clean uncluttered aspect of the coin. Proud Tanit and a horse that looks like its ready to jump off the...
Really nice coin, David. Now I want one.
Here is my most recent Nero. He should have ordered more salads with dressing on the side. Nero, 54-68 As Lugdunum circa 66, Æ 30mm., 10.53g....
I think these are interesting as well. Here is mine: [ATTACH] Philip I. AD 244-249. AR Antoninianus (23mm, 4.67 g, 12h). Commemorating the 1000th...
Not even close!
I teach graduate level courses at the local university (PAC 10 school). I encourage students to contribute something, anything to the...
I was very tempted by the Julian II. Congrats!
I understand your concerns. However, I know it is a fake, or as I prefer to call it a copy, and I will label it as such in my collection. As a...
OK it was me who bought the Brutus dagger copy since I'll never be able to get the real McCoy: [IMG][IMG] I'll show it to my poker buddies and...
There was a post a while back about your dream coin. This one is mine. No wonder the Carthaginians pockets sagged. Nice coin!
Avoiding Parthians??????
I have 2: [ATTACH] DECENTUIS Caesar 350-353 Ae Ambianum Abv D N DECENTIVS NOB DAES Rev VICTORIIAE DD NN AVG E CAE /S-V/P palm HMB palm Two...
Augustus looks like Daniel Craig.
Some of mine. [ATTACH] North Africa, Carthage Æ15. Circa 400-350 BC. Wreathed head of Tanit left / Horse standing right; palm tree in...
Always some guy saying something. Curse of the internet.
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