There's been a lot of talk on the site recently about coin giveaways via Secret Santa and I certainly think that's very worthwhile and would love...
After the group talked @Greg Heinrich off the ledge earlier this week I started to think of which coin in my collection is the only piece I would...
I've had this coin for years and many people have seen it on my website, but I've never shown it on this site. To find a Roman or Provincial...
I just bought a small lot from Termessus Major in Pisidia and could identify all the coins except for this one. Was hoping someone could help me...
I have had this coin sitting around for many years and I just am not sure if it is a true Byzantine issue or possibly an imitative type. Opinions...
Came across this coin yesterday and in all my years dealing with ancients have never seen it, or knew it existed; and that's pretty unusual...
I am tired of looking at this coin and thought someone could help me out. I bought it because of the counterstamp (which I haven't quite found...
I've always kept an eye out for interesting campgate types and to me there is none more interesting than the very scarce Rome mint closed door...
It's been a couple of days now and I've stopped drooling over that Odoacer coin of @Valentinianvs so it's time to show the second best buy I've...
One of the fun things about forums like CoinTalk is that I go through boxes of coins I haven't looked at in many, many years to come up with an...
I did see Jersey Boys in Vegas last month but this thread is actually about an interesting series of Anonymous Ae Quadrans featuring Annius Verus,...
Some of the tougher late Roman bronzes depict the women of the period. This one is an Ae2 type (about 20mm) of Aelia Verina, wife of Leo I....
Here’s a selection of different Leo lion type coins from my collection. I’m not sure why but the lion crouching left variety is always a...
I've seen a lot of nice early Roman silver pieces on this site lately but I think it's time for my favorite, little late Roman bronzes. This...
When I first saw these coins in a small lot I bought a while back I thought they were odd Spanish mint types due to the one word, HISPANORVM, on...
I was going through some of my old coins and I came across this 1850-O half dime with what appears to be a very small reverse "O". It seems much...
I read a post the other day talking about ancient coin dealer Tom Cederlind who passed away earlier this year. I spent many, many hours talking to...
I was just going through some coins I put away years ago and came across this half follis of Constantine. You rarely see these types being...
Early Byzantine coins are boring compared to the Greek and Roman types. I've been told that by more than a few collectors. No interesting reverse...
I am out of town now and without my reference books but I happened to spot this coin on ebay. At first glance I thought it was a common VLPP type...
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