@TIF First and foremost, those are both beautiful coins. Again I am tempted to leave my focus behind and just start adding more coins like yours...
[ATTACH] Also, I only have one of the set in tets and not surprisingly I got it from you, @Mat! Galba, Tetradrachm, EIPHNH BI Tetradrachm Galba...
Congrats @Mat thats an impressive short set!
Oh yes, the flat hair!
@dougsmit Im stumped! I have very little experience with Alexandrian issues which is why I thought the first coin of yours was Emesa as well....
@Valentinian I agree, that is a hearty green patina on your Macrinus! Very attractive! See your pm’s also.
Yes I agree @Gavin Richardson she does look considerably older. Considering that the coin is from after the death of Severus maybe you are right....
@Severus Alexander and @Alegandron Wow, both excellent and diverse groups of coins! Too many to really pick out winners even though the silvered...
@dougsmit Those are great coins, ones I was unfamiliar with until your post. They are interesting, especially because I wonder how “lizard...
I’m not certain what the error is. Can you point it out to us, @ominus1?
@Collecting Nut Thanks for the compliment. I am glad to see other members get excited for these coins too. Seems like the bronzes get left...
That is basically where I was. High bidder for three weeks then I increased my max to plus four units and still lost miserably.
@Ancient Aussie I have been looking for one of those temple from bird’s eye perspective for a while. Thought I was going to be the proud owner...
@ancient coin hunter Thank you for the compliments. I try to not be boring. @dougsmit Thats a great temple piece, a little roughness...
@Alegandron Goof, haha. Excellent coins though. @Pellinore Great coins! I am sticking to SS and JD but your pieces make me want to expand my...
This is my last post of the week. After digging into the Provinces, regular issue denarii seem kind of boring. Not transliterating Greek into...
I have added several coins of Nikopolis ad Istrum this week. Nikopolis ad Istrum is just west of Markianopolis in the province of Moesia...
We are not going to Sun City, Arizona to retire. But Heliopolis, Coele-Syria! Heliopolis, or modern day Baalbek, Lebanon, not to be confused...
@Ancient Aussie That is a great issue of London. The patina is very attractive and adds to the coin. @Roman Collector Hahaha, you are a man...
Well, Bizarre Love Tetrarchy never made the charts, so you get what you get. Also, there is what could be a triangle involved, but that comes...
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