What Bing said. :)
The fabric looks ok to me. That's about as much as you can say from a pic.
Beautiful work Ray! The two-to-a-flip idea is great, especially for coins that are often struck off-center. You can combine a couple of coins in...
Here's a composite of some of the favorite coins of Maximian that I've sold over the last year or so. Three ants: Concordia Militum, Salus,...
I have an internet friend who lives in CM and he says it's one of the best places in the world for metal detectorists and other treasure hunters.
Wonderful coins - the busts are very well executed, and the reverses have strong details. I can see why you were attracted to them. These...
You're barking up one of my favorite trees! I love the "East meets West" quality of so many Levantine types. Here is Marcus Aurelius, who was the...
It's Tetricus II, and it's authentic.
Eh, big deal. I've got a pile of those too... [ATTACH]
Beautiful coins everyone! Bravo. The bronze Dionysos types also come in a small denomination... [ATTACH] THRACE, Maroneia Æ17, 6.1g, 12h; c....
Wow, crazy story. I guess it's yet another proof of the adage about putting all of your eggs in one basket.
Fabulous coins Ancient Joe, and a great, informative thread, and welcome to Dupondii!
Not to put too fine a point on it, but "Palestine" was a word Hadrian used when he combined the provinces of Syria and Judaea into Syria...
This sestertius commemorates Thrax’s defeat of the Alemanni in the Agri Decumates, after which he took the title Germanicus Maximus. [ATTACH]...
That's tough when you only have a buck fifty in your account.
Holy crap! :wideyed:
Great looking coin! I don't have any sestertii of LV at the moment, but in the same era, I did receive this coin of Marcus Aurelius recently. Not...
Yes, that's correct. It's the coin most often associated with Jesus' story of the widow's mite, but there were other prutoh circulating at the...
Fantastic coin, Z - not a type I've seen before. It's really impossible to keep track of the different manifestations of all the various Greek...
Great rock collection, Gene! I love seeing your early Italian stuff - bravo on a fantastic assortment. I wonder if you're giving Brian a run for...
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