A.C.H., Nice looking antoninianus of Herennius :D. The poor kid wasn't long for this world either :(. The reverse on your coins seems to be a...
Hostilian was the youngest son of Emperor Trajan Decius, AD 249-251, and Herennia Etruscilla. The eldest son of Decius, Herennius Etruscus was...
That's a lovely token & tribute to Bert Wiegand, the 1st Hobo Nickel artist :). If I wasn't an ancient coin "nut" I'd join the OHNS too ;).
[IMG][ATTACH] Well the real thing is probably out of our price range.
The W.L. Half is a beautiful piece of metal work :D! Adding gold & silver to the composition gives it a touch of class. The coin's theme is...
lordmarcovan, Your dime titled "The Helmsman" is a little gem :D! The subject matter is very skillfully done, even to his wind swept hair. Even...
Mountain Man, You raise a good point by labeling the artwork of the newer creations "Hobo Nickels" as not appropriate, since this art form has...
Hobo nickel carved by the master Aleksey Saburov. [ATTACH] 1938 Buffalo Nickel before carving [ATTACH]
Attached below are a few more gems carved by the master Aleksey Saburov. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Some gems by Ron Landis. [ATTACH]...
Ike, Nice score on the Kennedy "Skull" 1/2 dollar :D. Matt Petitdemange is a very skilled craftsman :)!
Peter, The sestertius of Maximinus I isn't mine :(. I bid on it but came up short.
Alwin, Your denarius is a gem, great portrait & reverse with pontifical objects :D. It's interesting that the Rome mint matched designs on...
John, That's a handsome portrait of Maximinus I "Thrax" on your denarius :D. From what I've read, Septimius Severus discovered Maximinus when...
Peter, Both of your provincial bronzes are fascinating coins :D. Many collectors would be tempted to call the the large bronze from Tarsos a...
John, I think a good portion of the info you posted from Wild Winds is hyperbole :smuggrin:.
Doug, That's an attractive, well struck provincial bronze with a lovely milk-chocolate patina :D.
Alegandron, Both your coin are very attractive, & I like the mahogany patina on the sestertius :D. Do you know the weight on that coin (for...
Justin, Your sestertius has an excellent portrait & stunning jade-like patina :jawdrop:! Your coin doesn't have the wear to account for the light...
Mat, Considering the size of your Alexandrian Tet, the coin has an excellent portrait, & being a rarity makes it extra special :D.
I acquired the sestertius of Maximus, pictured below, earlier this year and didn't want to post it until I found a nice looking photo of a...
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