I know this thread is a little aged but I figured I'd bump this rather than start anew as there is some good info here. I particularly enjoyed...
Here are my two Libertads: [IMG] [IMG]
Sorry I can't help on the coin but I'm wondering how you created the line art?
Great photos! No coins to show but this image by the 19th c. artist Francesco Hayez depicts The destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem.[IMG]
I need to get my hands on a Sestertius and after seeing this I need to make that a priority! Nice coin. -d
@Bing & @Alegandron - don't know if its really my thing either, but I did like the color. No focus yet :( @Orfew that's a nice one -- I like...
Thank you for the write up I learn more here than anywhere!!!! Awesome coin!
I returned to work today and found my first received coin of the year. I was a bit trepid in how this might turn out as the sellers pics were...
I'm still learning too but I think SMN is the mintmark indicating Nicomedia and B indicates the officina. Edited to add: jinx
Nothing to forgive . . . that is a great piece of metal! At present this is my only gold coin: [IMG] (I do have a similar color ancient headed...
Great coins JA. I read "consignment" and also have heard mentioned from several "picked this up from JA." So my question is where might I find...
The best part about 2017 will be . . . buying more coins! Happy New Year and may 2017 be a great one for us all. "In 45 B.C., New Year’s Day is...
That is a great example and I really like the Mars reverse. Awesome way to close out the year! Happy New Year !
Thank you all for the replies and likes. @ROBERT THOMASON, @Alegandron, and @Roman Collector Indeed it is the history of the individual coins I...
Earlier this year I was buying US type coins :wideyed: but I shall not bore you with those. In fact, since I bought my first ancient coin on...
@Bing I think @Deacon Ray is the "Ancient Coin Ministry". I like the certificate and see nothing wrong with it as it simply attests that this is a...
Hi Paul, All you need to do to vote is sign up at CU for username/password I wish I could tally votes here but it needs to be registered in the...
I just wanted everyone to know two of our members here, @Aethelred and @lordmarcovan are dueling it out over on the CU forum in the latest round...
That is a very thoughtful gift from your son and one that has extra special meaning now. Tell him we all say "well done!"
Zero chance of me helping you out here but this is the kind of thing an ancient noob, like myself, might like to spend some time on. The www....
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