This coin for less than $39 looks like a early Christmas gift :smuggrin:.....
There are some impressive Armenian coins in this thread :jawdrop:! I find the Armenian calligraphy attractive & the bilingual & overstruck coins...
Earlier this year I bought an interesting medieval coin from Cilician Armenia, that depicted the king Levon I. I can remember reading about this...
pprp, Nice group of Greek coins with impressive pedigrees :D! My favorite is #2, the handsome stater of Herakleia. The reverse composition is...
I'm sure you're right about McAlee 487m ;). Keep my photo for reference.
Pictured below are two Antioch bronze coins I sold long ago. Both were in the collection of Richard McAlee, & pictured in his book The Coins of...
Not enough these days. I subscribed to Coin World in the 1960s & saw many adds for ancient coins ;).
The coin pictured below was struck in Tyre, Phoenicia one year before this devastating earthquake occurred. If Caesarea Maritima was devastated...
Shamefully, David Sear was left off of this list :mad:! The books he has authored on Roman coinage have influenced more collectors & dealers than...
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I did receive 2 packages today :happy:, the books I won at the Kolbe Fanning auction & the 2 catalogs for Triton XXIV along with CNG's annual...
This current postal situation is certainly frustrating :mad:!
Erin, That looks like a nice haul :D! Praise to Orfew :happy:! Sounds like your kitten :cat: wants to start collecting coins :hilarious:. Enjoy...
Orielensis, The 1st impression I get from your selection is diversity :D! Great coins in many different areas :happy:. My 3 favorite coins in no...
jamesicus, It looks like you kept the right ones :smuggrin:. You have an excellent representation of early sestertii. I like high grade coins, so...
Herodotus, The Trajan sestertius, #3 is my favorite with great eye appeal. Love that jade-like patina :D. The Drusus sestertius #10, gets 2nd...
Shea19, That's a lovely chunk of bronze :D! The portrait of Zeus is outstanding & the eagle + inscriptions are beautifully done. Pictured below is...
I pulled this one out of my archives, but don't remember who the lucky owner is :jawdrop:. [ATTACH]
Orfew, That was an excellent upgrade :D! I've made many upgrades over the years, pictured below are just a few :happy:. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
I'm glad I mailed my gift early & know the recipient has received it :happy:. I received an email from the P.O. this evening stating "Your item...
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