What's more interesting is will it be pieced out or will the person that buys it keep it intact?
Very nice coin, John. Great look to it. My only coin of her. [IMG] Livia (30 B.C. - 29 A.D) IONIA, Ephesos Æ 16 Magistrate, Aristeas Asklepiades...
And most of the time it's the bugs and critters you want to see on coins, not nothing. Still, it's a neat and historical coin & nice to finally...
Here are my cartwheels. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Beautiful coins, I didn't realize the scorpion was fairly common, I thought it was a control mark of many like other RR have.
I know this is one of the more popular RR and I see them posted often, well, 12 years later I can finally join the camel party. I got it for a...
Someone who is often overlooked, Hostilian. [IMG] Hostilian (250 - 251 A.D.) AR Antoninianus O: C VALENS HOSTIL MES QVINTVS N C Bust radiate,...
Great catch & example. [IMG] Florian (276 A.D.) Æ(S) Antoninianus O: IMP C M ANN FLORIANVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right. R: PROVIDEN...
All I can say is crazy....:inpain:
I'm gonna say you bought it because of the hair style & clothing? It's a wonderful coin & portrait. My only one of her. [IMG] Helena (324 - 330...
Indeed, the ancient coin market needs more Gordian III Ants, can't get enough of them. :troll::D
Nice haul!
I'm going to say it's a fouree, good one though. And also it isn't Egyptian, it's Antioch. A whole different area. Can you take a pic of the eges...
That's a lovely coin and good deal. Agree there is still bargains but they are less and less since Covid. It's taking extra hunting to find them.
Looks like it could clean up nicely.
Great write up. These circulated for many years. Below is the "Jimmy Durante" Variety. [IMG] [IMG] Histiaia, Euboia 340 - 330 B.C. Silver...
Or broken pottery shards, ouch.
Not just that, but when we have to go a #2, not so sure how pleasant it would be to clean up afterwards when we are used to our modern ways.
Seems like most of the list is from Vcoins. Outside of Vcoins I have to give a big mention to our very own @Brian Bucklan of Bargain Bin...
I'd be fairly comfortable. BUT, I'd rather trade in the silvers and acquire some gold to bring back to our time. I'd use the coppers just on the...
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