Alegandron, Thanks for posting another gem :D! This coin type is very important for historical reasons ;). Queen Boudicca led the warriors against...
AncientJoe, Your Parisii stater is a real treasure :jawdrop:! This coin type is probably the most sought after of all the Celtic coins, & your...
Alegandron, Thanks for the feedback :). You've got two handsome Danube Valley drachms. I like the prancing horse on the 1st coin :D.
Philip II of Macedon would hire Celtic mercenaries to aid in his military campaigns, and would often pay these warriors with gold staters struck...
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Donna, I constantly fall back on vocabulary used when I was a machinist & mechanical inspector. When using blueprints to check a round part you...
Nice score Donna :D! The engraving is exceptionally fine for a provincial coin ;). Luckily the planchet center point doesn't interfere with the...
I submit this doofus looking portrait of Gordian III, with the ear in the wrong place :eek:. The reverse of the coin doesn't look bad... That...
Roerbamix, Congratulations on your 30th birthday :D! You are now in the prime of your life, so play your cards wisely :cool:. I'm a befuddled old...
Donna, Congrats on another great score :)! I sold a MS Tet of Ptolemy VI about 8 years ago, pictured below. [ATTACH] Ptolemy VI, Aradus Mint,...
Donna, Nice score :D! Apparently Mars couldn't defend the young chap against the plague or treachery of Trebonianus Gallus :(. Pictured below is...
Donna, Congratulations on a great score :D! Not only is the coin an important issue by Aulus Plautius, boasting his position as curule aedile, but...
James, I think your coin has a pearl diadem like Donna's coin ;).
I bought my two slugs from a G.C. auction slabbed because they were the 1st identifiable hoard coins in my collection ;). In regards to the...
You did great for that price ;)!
James, Congratulations on your slug (siliqua) of the "beardless" Julian II :D! Are you going to reveal what you paid for it :rolleyes:? I bought a...
Q, Thanks for an excellent article & congratulations on a great pick-up :D! Both portraits are exceptional, especially the portrait of Sauromates...
Been there too many times :mad:.
Sulla80, Thanks for an enjoyable article & congratulations on your scores :D! The coin pictured below I've posted a number of times, but am...
Two of my favorites :D. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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