I can't help but wonder whether Caracalla brought Domna with him on his final campaign because, (1) he was actually fond of her and the historians...
You do if you want to stay on topic. :smuggrin: The quinarius is a coin I was waiting to receive and got in today's mail.
Here's an interesting juxtaposition to @Sallent post to highlight the debasement of Roman silver coins over several centuries. I received this...
Um...why?
Me too...:angelic: [ATTACH]
Welcome to Coin Talk, Shanna Schmidt! I've enjoyed your articles in various publications in the past, and your new retail website is great....
I'm not home now, so can't share specific coin details besides these photos of two of mine. The first, with club accross shield (barely visible)...
@David Atherton mentioned an iconographic link to Republican quinarii. I think the middle-Republican quinarii depicting Victory share an...
Northern provinces tended to use smaller silver. Consider Celtic silver coins as an example. Perhaps quinarii better fit the usage in these...
I've received everything mentioned in my previous post. Now I'm waiting for two more coins. It's a never-ending cycle.
My first guitar was a Takamine acoustic! Currently, I'm down to my trusty, limited edition (1989) shoreline gold '57 Custom Shop strat, with...
I've always been a hobbyist. There are, and have been, so many hobbies in my life. Below are a few things I've collected or been "into" since...
In abafil trays in a safe deposit box at the bank. With dessicant of course. You cannot tell from this photo, but the trays are about 10 deep in...
That's a lovely example of a type that typically comes offstruck. Not too long ago, I bought a complete run of Sternberg auction catalogues for...
Are the drawings by Dardel?
I'm waiting on an interesting coin, which I may write-up here after I receive and photo it. Still waiting for an invoice for my NYINC book...
This lion recently captured at 2017 NYINC. One of the earliest struck bronzes of the Republic! Roman Republic, c. 275-270 BC. Mint in Southern...
I use an inkjet printer to print my flip inserts on light card stock, which makes them much easier to insert and remove from a flip. I cut them...
Does this count? [ATTACH]
Great photos of great aes grave, @Carthago . I nearly bought that dolphin Triens myself at NYINC, but I'd identified too many other targets by...
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