F.F., You picked 10 interesting coins in your eclectic selection :happy:. I voted for #1, 9, & 7, in that order ;). The gift from Shea19, #2...
The coin pictured below isn't ancient, however, I think it fits perfectly in Gino's category of Psychedelic :p. [ATTACH] This bizarre looking...
Hrefn, I did search through Guy Lacam's books for anything similar to Dirk's coin without success :(. Unfortunately his books were composed 40...
Richard, thanks for the alert :happy:! Did you inform CNG about your findings o_O? I spotted a well known fake in their Auction 506 about two...
zumbly, It looks like you had a stellar year :happy:! My favorite is #5, the massive AE Teruncius, 2nd favorite is #9, the Domitian As. The...
The coin pictured below is one of my favorites :happy:. [ATTACH] Maximian Herculius, AD 286-310 (struck AD 305), Aquileia Mint, Officina 1....
Curtis, Sorry about the screw-up :shame:. I should have waited to post my comments after my morning coffee :confused:. Going through my morning...
Curtis, I think the research posted by Robert Kokotailo of Calgary Coin along with the experiments conducted by Romanian Academy have successfully...
John, That's a great coin with extreme abstraction :jawdrop:!
V.DVCKS, That's a fascinating coin & excellent writeup :happy:! The Byzantine enkolpion pictured below, from the same period as your Nordic...
[ATTACH] This coin type is historically important because it's the first British coin type to name a king from Britain (Cunobelin) & have a...
Dirk, That's a great haul of gem grade coins with silvering :jawdrop:! I like gem grade silvered coins too, but prefer the larger nummi coins of...
Donna, You bring up some good points. It's entirely probable that terracotta busts of imperial women were made for the patrician crowd, especially...
I really doubt this bust is an imperial lady since it is made of terracotta instead of marble or bronze. She looks like a beautiful patrician...
I watched the first two Berk podcasts along with the "Black Box" podcast & enjoyed them. Over the years I've bought many fine coins from Harlan J....
C.G., You scored some excellent coins this year :happy:. I voted for #8, 2, & 9 in that order. For comparison with your two Tacitus coins,...
Those are exceptional portraits with excellent reverse engraving too :happy:. For comparison pictured below is a billon Aurelianianus I sold at...
Shea, You had a great year :happy:!. My favorites are #10, 1, & 4 in that order. The portrait of Caracalla on #10 depicts his anger & cruelty in...
Finn, My favorite is the Paulina sestertius :happy:. These coins rarely come up for auction. Your coin is a good strike with an attractive patina...
Wow :jawdrop:! Donna, this thread is a real labor of love, it took me over an hour to go through it :D. Great research from a R.R. specialist...
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