Great coin @Nerva . Welcome. I like that your reverse is all on the flan and not chopped (like mine). I think it is interesting that people who...
@Alegandron You did a great job showing details on your frog / corn ear coin. I have struggled with picture taking. I am a bit surprised at the...
@lordmarcovan Nice Jeton. These pieces must have circulated as money,pocket pieces, math counters, etc. because I find them in grades from well...
Great looking group.
I think success rate is a function of how much I (you) want an item and how deep your pockets are compared to the pocket of the next high bidder....
My sister who lives there is in misery when the Cards are not playing well. They are playing "only" 500 ball, so I console her by reminding her...
I bought a French token recently because it has three unicorns. It is dated 1693.... so maybe too new for this forum. The token and description...
oops, you are right, they are T&V280 - 286.
Nice coin @Bing . I like the different look for Apollo. I think it makes him look more Roman (vs the Greek look on coins of Piso, below). I often...
The L is below the dolphin in the top pic and at 6 o'clock for the other four coins in the second group photo. I was not pleased with the focus of...
The sixth coin in the series of cast coins from Luceria arrived today, the four dot thunderbolt / club. I will post the seller's pics and a group...
Cast Semi-Uncia, TV-286 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Crescent / Garlanded thyrsus, L below
My father was a SeeBee in WW-II. Today, Memorial Day, I remember him for his service to his country and as a great parent. [ATTACH] My father,...
Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori is a line from the Roman lyrical poet Horace's Odes (III.2.13). The line can be translated as: "It is sweet...
Thanks for the post @Voulgaroktonou . You collect on the other end of the Roman timeline than me. I would like a Justinian II bust of Christ coin...
@arnoldoe - nice coin. Mine is a bit different reverse... with bull behind alter.[ATTACH] Roman Imperial Silver Denarius, Rome 159 AD Antoninus...
Nice one. I like the early struck uncia. Larger bronze of this issue, Cr 38 => TV 63 - 66, were cast. Speaking of cast, how about aes grave uncia...
I like the Faustina best. If you are buying two, seems like a reasonable price.
Here's the other head - [ATTACH] Athens Two Owl Bronze ATTICA. Athens. Ae (Circa 322/17-307 BC). Obv: Helmeted head of Athena right. Rev: AΘE....
@TIF You need one of these - [ATTACH] I saw this Roman Scale in Timeline's auction and thought you'd need one....
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