Nice collection David! I really enjoy seeing and learning about the different varieties you present. If I had to choose one Flavian as a favorite...
Very nice gold @arashpour !! I'd like someday to acquire an Islamic gold piece. At present my only Islamic coin is this one of Hisham هشام بن عبد...
Sorry to hear Bing. I know another will come along. -d
Well I hadn't ever heard of the guy, or if I did it was a brief mention not remembered. In any case, that coin is a nice addition and well worth...
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Here is an interesting article in which Harold Mattingly classifies and dates "Roman 'Serrati'".
I'm glad @lordmarcovan found it - we've already nailed down the terms of trade once again so soon Constantine will be coming home. On the bright...
Very nice @Deacon Ray and a great 6 overall - in the group above I especially like the Lepton with War Galley which is thought to honor the...
Nice coins which have a great historical connection!
I'm pretty sure it is RIC VII Antioch 81
[IMG] . . . history . . . provenance => I'm lovin' this coin => My COIN!! Going back through some of the old threads where @stevex6...
[IMG] BRUTTIUM, Rhegion. Circa 445-435 BC. AR Litra (13mm, 0.71 g, 3h). Facing lion’s scalp / RECI within wreath. Herzfelder p. 89, B; HN Italy...
I guess I'll have to make a sacrifice to those postal gods for an expeditious delivery. Don't you have more of these Domitian Pegasus types? I'd...
Great coin @Deacon Ray - I saw the little note at the bottom, which says quite a lot. The other couple coins you scored also rock! It pays to have...
"Worn and scratched" perhaps, but I actually find it a rather attractive coin. If the amount paid saved you much from a slightly better coin then...
Nice coin @zumbly ! I really like the "ghosting" on the reverse. I'll have to find my own horned portrait of the Priest of the Unconquered...
Congrats to all the winners and thanks to @lordmarcovan for all the effort involved in putting this together for our CT friends. Prize #4 & #5...
Shakespeare, Twain - both great but I like BUK: “Dogs and angels are not very far apart.” (Charles Bukowski). If you're a guy and you've never...
Glad to see you getting out of the rut - they can get kinda deep if you stay in one too long. Those last two MA legionaries already have your name...
In my 1st TPG submission back in 2012 I submitted a plated 1943 Steelie. Needless to say I've come a long way. [IMG]
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