This is either the Rome mint issue RIC 144(b) or Laodicea RIC 516. What say you? The bust looks like high Roman style to me, reverse could go...
My alma mater went through a stint of begging for contributions to encourage women in STEM studies. One day I said offhandedly to my wife, "I...
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That's the finest bust of Balas I've seen. Nice find!
When it gets cold in Scotland, the whole family gathers around the candle. When it gets really cold, they light it.
Hello friends, here is a handful of high-grade coins for a 12-Caesars collection, with some of the scarcer emperors. PM me if interested. Prices...
I'm not that John Anthony. Anthony is only my middle name. I chose that as my CT handle before I knew about the book. However, it's a great book...
I spent most of my money on booze and women. The rest I squandered.
One thing I've learned from my study of ancient history is that the world has always been burning. The barbarians are always at the gate. The...
I suppose the people of 1916 were still very much influenced by the Victorian taboos of the 19th century. I wonder what they would have thought of...
I recently collected what I consider to be a best-of-type example. Not only is the coin in a nice grade with a beautiful black patina, but it's...
Ginger, duh. There's no argument.
I have Kindler's Coinage of Bostra in a box somewhere at home. I'll dig it out tonight and see if that's the source.
I remember reading somewhere that these Mamaea types of Bostra were cast, rather than struck, which is why they have such soft features, even in...
That's a different model though. But it still looks pretty good for the price.
No, I don't remember. I bought mine for $40 at the Baltimore show, and I thought that was a good deal at the time. Actually it was, that's been my...
Hello friends, here's an eclectic bunch. PM if interested. Paypal, check, MO, Transferwise. Prices are firm, shipping is $5. Peace and blessings!...
I recently acquired a set of three pre-Mauryan, Magadha Janapada. [IMG] INDIA. Magadha. 5th-4th centuries BC. AR square punch-marked karshapana,...
An octet of higher grade Roman denarii at very good prices (check the links for comparisons). PM me if interested. Check, MO, Paypal,...
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