Bing, it is good to see you have your mind in the gutter. Great coin. Will you build a TIF like shrine? I had to find one too. [ATTACH]
You need a TIF shirt for that. [ATTACH]
What TIF said, except I like #7 best - the Dacian draco battle standard!
Thanks for sharing. A trip to Rome is on my wish list. There are plenty of neat things to see there. What is the name of the museum you visited? I...
Great coins all. My largest struck is a club series As at 48 grams. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The weight is 327.7 grams or right on the "standard" weight of 327.45 grams. It is 32.8 mm tall by 42.3 mm diameter. Bendall's table calls these...
Congrats! Some coins are worth the wait. A couple of months is frustrating, but a coin like that in hand is hard to beat! They do not surface in...
I am not sure about gold, but some Roman Bronze & Silver coins circulated for a long time. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
thanks for posting I like pre-coin money. Most of mine is Central Italy (some may before founding of Rome). [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
My Merry Christmas present from my wife is a trip to the NYINC in January. My present to her is a trip to Vogue Knitting Live the same weekend. I...
I have two digital coin scales. If you check ratings on Amazon, you should be able to find a good one at a good price. When you get a scale,...
a very modest Greek coin, and an interesting counterstamp [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I have a furry friend who likes to go through the drive-through (they...
@Carausius that is a great accomplishment, thanks for sharing. Your wolf and eagle sextans is excellent.
I signed up for the new CNG web site auctions last week. Just for grins I bid on a coin (with scales). I did not win, but that only leaves more...
You could go Roman. Minerva was the goddess of wisdom (and much more). She is on the triens: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] and cast semis: [ATTACH]
Interesting set of coins. Most of the time I go for one of a kind. I think it makes a more well rounded collection. But there are some that have...
Plate coin, well provenanced, historic coins, well struck, nicely preserved and all around super coins. Well done. I voted 1, 7 & 3; but there was...
Wow! great combo - Griffin and Astragalos
not my smallest, but my favorite small! [ATTACH] Cilicia, TARSOS (389-375 a.C.) AR Obol Obv - Female kneeling left, tossing astralagoi. Rev -...
I have seen coins converted to scale weights, but most of the time, the coin edge is shaved to reduce the weight. Your 12.75 gram coin would be a...
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