R.C., This is an interesting thread with great examples posted by CT members :D. For comparison below is my favorite Greek coin with Artemis...
Wow :jawdrop:, what a wonderful surprise. Congrats :D, & praise to Q. Pictured below is a sestertius of his Mom that I scored last year :happy:....
Style should have nothing to do with a coin being FDC.
Great score David :D! Let's not forget, a coin is only unique until another one has been discovered :smuggrin:. I have one coin I consider to be...
Let's not get carried away with the phrase Fleur de Coin :smuggrin:. This designation was never meant to imply "perfect". There is no such thing...
Pavlos, You did a good job unraveling the complex history of that period :D! That's a lovely Tet of Philip I, great portrait & gem mint state...
Another interesting article by Ocat :D! There are many great coins of Tiberius posted on this thread :happy:. One coin that breaks the...
I think it was more likely to please & flatter Caracalla himself. Caracalla's reputation for brutality & revenge was certainly well known by the...
Tough break :mad:! The same thing has happened to me more than once....
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