Interesting! I think the guesses posted seem reasonable but #3 seems suggestive of Vitellius to me:confused:
WOW!! That mini-hoard is simply terrific!!
:rolleyes: WOW, the OP is gorgeous!! I wonder if anyone here has an example... Brian has superb examples posted just above:hungry:and here are a...
Well, you have already convinced me it's a match...and a very cool bargain too!!
Wonderful coins and a fascinating write-up!! I've always wondered how they were struck and whether the concave 'stackability' was worth the...
I love the overall eye appeal....especially the full legends, centering and that very cool portrait!!
As always, @zumbly' all of your coins display substantial eye-appeal...and very interesting devices!! I have a few probable 'stragglers' still...
Lovely examples!! And an interesting write-up!!
I LOVE those 'beauties'!!! Congrats on a great year!:)
Terrific gift and what a wonderful reverse!! My only example of Lysimachus.... a budget Tet struck at Pella: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Like everyone else, I see nothing from the photos that screams fake but that is just an opinion, although i hope you can clarify where they were...
If memory serves, @Johnnie Black, I purchased this dupondius for slightly less than what you mention....so I think the OP is offered at a fair...
:rolleyes: Thanks @TIF I see why I missed it...it's beyond my small remaining balance. It seems Santa has to deliver a new car for me before New...
I just went to take a look at it...but it seems to be missing and sold:(
MERRY CHRISTMAS!! and the HAPPIEST HOLIDAY WISHES to EVERYONE!!!
A belated welcome!! Terrific posts everyone!! I was one of the lucky recipients of @jamesicus' generosity...but i kept deleting my photos of his...
Wow!! So many fantastic posts...and that OP portrait is wonderful!! i'll pile on with my newest small bronze favorite of Claudius...and...
I also find it very easy to love coins of this type---although of debased silver they are so cool and large:) I'll add one of Philip II [ATTACH]...
Very nice guys!!! I have to agree since I have been casually acquiring various denominations of the 'type':) Lately, I'm becoming more and more...
Congrats on a wonderful year of collecting!! All of your coins are attractive and interesting examples of the specific type---I LOVE 'em!!! I...
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