Here are the both of them as Augur and Caesar on one coin... (Notice the ligature in AVG making it look like NG.) [ATTACH] MARK ANTONY and...
Beautiful Medieval iconography!
A great coin from my favorite Philosopher-King!
I didn't see any obvious fakes in his inventory, although one always has to be careful with certain types, like the Pontika drachms and Alexander...
Today I learned there are such things as multiple dirhams. (Well, it's not my bailiwick after all.) Great coins and a great photo! A+ :snaphappy:
That gaming token is pretty cool. As far as outré FEL TEMPS go, I have this imitative example, probably struck in the region of the Danubian...
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A beautiful coin! Here is an excellent video by Peter Pringle on the astonishingly sophisticated possibilities of the ancient Greek kithara......
Wow that's a beauty Bing! These types always make me wish the coiners were a little more careful about lining the dies up on the flan.
Here is a denarius of Tiberius (the famous Tribute Penny) and its decrepit evil cousin... [ATTACH] 1. Tiberius, AD 14-37 AR Denarius, 20mm,...
Here's a coin I bought from Mat, an issue of Claudius from the Syrian city of Gadara... Gadara was a center of Greek culture situated southeast...
One of my interests is modern coins produced with ancient techniques, hand-engraved dies, hammered strikes, etc. That's a great example of the genre.
That patina is astonishing! :wideyed:
Very interesting indeed. Those bronzes obviously circulated extensively before and after they were remonetized. Is it fair to assume that the edge...
A very respectable example of the type, with the honest wear of antiquity. I would take your coin over a thousand tooled examples.
Very nice bust of Christ. Great find!
Both are excellent!
Very interesting indeed! I would very much like to know Valens' secret for being perpetvvs felix!
Man, that's a nice Otho denarius - one of the nicest I've seen. Well done!
Crap. Pass.
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