Augustus Quinarius Emerita Augusta 25-23 BC, Legate P. Carisius, 1.9g. [ATTACH] Next, quinarius
With the recent purchase of my soldius, It's safe to say I won't be making any new purchases anytime soon, or at least any big purchases. Also I...
Good to be back on this forum! At last got my hands on a Roman gold! it's also my oldest gold and the most expensive coin that I've ever bought....
My bi-metallic example of a commemorative Chola issue. A silver stater (970-985 AD) of Uttama Chola portraying the subjugation of neighboring...
Alexander was just lucky and died before his 'luck' ran out. But Augustus is the guy I would go for! [ATTACH] From a young age all the way to...
A sword sheath? [ATTACH] Although in the coin that I compared with my Ceylonese imitative clearly resembles a club. [ATTACH]
I have my purchases on excel, so whipped up a quick graph, definitely my tastes are getting expensive recently! Edited with the trendline [ATTACH]
The most I've ever spent on an ancient coin is this Owl tetradrachm from Incitatus Coins. Still under $300 [ATTACH] If I ever were to spend more...
I thought it could simply be a gold ornament/bead, but @TuckHard gave a great answer! Which reminds me of these supposedly world's tiniest coin...
Gold literally has no taste, and that's why they use gold spoon for taste testing ice creams. [MEDIA]
12 hrs Trajan Decius, Abundantia [ATTACH] Next, a Divus issue under Trajan Decius.
Lucius Verus, heavily overshadowed by his big brother Aurelius and unknown to the common person! poor guy's not even in the list of 'five good...
I too had my doubts about my first Nero (although post-reform), regarding the pitting on the reverse, it's also underweight! but upon closer...
Australia was not a country until January 1 1901, before that it was a bunch of colonies, like your 13 states, however the landmass was called...
afaik we only produced the sovereigns. In fact before 1910 Australia did not have coinage of its own, British pound was the main currency used...
Nice hoard! This is my first gold coin, a 1915 George V Perth Mint Sovereign. Only the half sovereign is missing for my Australian pre-decimal...
The bust looks like Nero, other than that I'm not sure.
If you have a time machine, and get yourself transported back to Rome circa 3rd century AD, how long you could live off with the coins that you...
Most of my coins are simply budget quality, but I do have some that I'm proud to have in my collection! This one's a bit under $100 [ATTACH] The...
12hrs [ATTACH] Next, winged helmet not on Roma
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