S.A., That coin is a beauty ;)! I managed to score a nice example of a Julian II, AE 1, from the Sirmium Mint 13 years ago pictured below :D....
Most CT members know I'm a "high grade condition freak", so here are a few more favorites. Much to the chagrin of many CT members I have gotten...
Here is a favorite "wowser" of mine :D. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] and another one. [ATTACH] Antioch, Syria, Philip II, AD 247-249, Billon...
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Gavin, Despite being on the crusty side I like your example & it is certainly a RARE coin ;). The portrait style & hefty weight lends credence to...
The coin pictured below is my oldest example of a coin of Constantine I as Caesar, struck at the Trier Mint (his military base). The coin is in...
Spaniard, You're right on about "I'm sure Sicily is a place he would love to go on holiday??". Both grandparents on my mother's side were born in...
I gave up my facebook account long ago but will look forward to seeing something on U tube. I did plenty of experimentation in my early years of...
Evan, why burden yourself with coins that have problems like bronze disease in your early stage of collecting :oops:? Antoniniani of Gordian III...
I'll tell you what, anyone who can figure out who all 5 coins belong to on the 1st try is a GENIUS ;)! Obviously I remember which photo I...
Nice score Jules ;). What store did you buy the coin from & what did it cost you, if you don't mind me asking :shame:?
Nice score James :happy:! That satyr is sporting quite a dong isn't he :jawdrop:? You were due for an upgrade :smuggrin:.
Thanks for posting ;). You're right, there was a lot of mediocre material in the offering :yawn:, however, the catalog in itself is an excellent...
Over the weekend I found two more "junk box" finds bought decades ago pictured below, probably $5.00 each :meh:. The 1st one looks like it could...
Thanks alurid :). There was an outpouring of help from CT members on this thread. furryfrog02 supplied a link on the penny with a good photo along...
zumbly, Your small bronze for $80 sure looks like a super bargain :D. The ancient coin market works in cycles like all other markets, & no doubt...
R.C. Nice score :D! The 2 silver coins are gems :joyful:.
This morning I realized rarity in modern American coinage has reached a new level of lunacy :wacky:. While going over the results from Great...
Limes, Thanks, my jaw dropped when I saw the coin :jawdrop:. The portrait has medallic qualities not often seen on provincial coinage. Your...
They're growing some pretty strong weed in CA these days :smuggrin:.
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