Really cool coins! I like your backdrops for each one! The Alexander Severus denarius is quite pristine, the Priapus coin is a fascinating,...
If only I could afford one of those! It's a great piece of history, really cool!
Wow, those are all amazing. I particularly like the Agathokles tetradrachm but these are all museum worthy pieces!
While a decent number of coin designs from the post-476 Eastern Romans can appear very crude (during the last 200 years under the Palaiologos...
Those are all terrific coins! As someone who focuses on ancient Roman coins I particularly like the Magnus Maximus siliqua, Didius Julianus...
It may be lean, but those are good picks! I like the Mark Antony denarius! A classic coin.
All great coins! I particularly like the second coin of Constantine and the second-to-last coin with Roma and the She-Wolf! :)
I'm not as familiar with the coinage of Medieval Northern Europe, but the first coin and pennies of Sihtric III and Anund Jakob look very...
I agree, it's a gorgeous portrait.
I think Constantine was an intelligent, savvy politician who rode the wave of Christian discontent towards the then-recent Great Persecution while...
$450 (in 2014, so not accounting for inflation) for the Heraclius solidus that I have in my thumbnail. This was a very special purchase that I...
Nice selection, I have to agree that the Tacitus antoninianus is superb, a nice, sharp strike.
I figured, I just copied the info from the site where I bought the coin from. :)
Here's some of the coins I picked up in 2023 that I really like a lot. I mostly concentrated on completing a set of denarii from the Severan...
That Kushan dinar looks spectacular! I don't know much about that civilization, I just know a beautiful coin when I see it. :) I also like the...
I know I recently posted this in another thread but I love the example I have of this coin type. [ATTACH] Constantius II. 337-361 AD. Æ-2...
Last coin before I turn 30 on Thanksgiving! I've always wanted to get one of Constantius II's Fallen Horseman coins. I know these coins are very...
As promised I was able to finish collecting denarii of the really important figures who made up the Severan Dynasty. I figured I'd save the rest...
I'm still in the process of collecting denarii from the Severan period (any other coins I get from this era I'll save for one big post next time)...
I've been continuing to collect coins from the Severan dynasty and I finally got to the man who started it all, Septimius Severus. Not all of the...
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