That's one of the finest IVLIA TRADVCTA types I've seen. Nice find!
Great score Steve - I hope you didn't get fleeced! I just got a coin from Naples that was minted a few generations earlier. [ATTACH] Campania,...
Fantastic find, and a great pair!
It seems easy enough to get medium-to-large Ptolemaic bronzes in better grades, but have you ever seen a chalkous (the smallest denomination) this...
Before I vote, I must ask when the coins were bought, because $390 for that JC denarius would be considered grand larceny today.
Chippy is cute though. When he grows up you can call him Chipistair Doggibald the Third.
I have this little hound running across the bottom of a drachm of Dyrrhachion... [ATTACH]
The first has our favorite sea-goat Capricornus, the goat that suckled the infant Zeus after he was rescued by his mother Rhea, from being...
Very nice! I just acquired an Antoninus Pius denarius with Annona seated... [ATTACH]
Well maybe a couple of virgins...
Great - I did some buying and selling, found a handful of cool stuff for my auctions, and had lunch and a long, interesting conversation with the...
I found this sestertius of Thrax in Baltimore yesterday, celebrating victory over those pesky Germans, VICTORIA GERMANICA. I feel sorry for...
Fabulous, expressive bust on the OP coin!
So now you're collecting My Little Pony coins - I see. ;)
Great coins! I love the small provincials when they have that much detail - great finds.
Romae Aeternae are notorious for overpricing their coins, no matter the venue. But yes, absolutely - beware of the strategy.
Hey congrats on the wins Steve - 5 coins, that's gotta feel great!
Super find!
I would very much like to contribute to such a project. Count me enthusiastically in.
The earlier ones are on the wimpy side, but I believe they grew in weight by the time the OP coin was minted. What is the reason? Did Severus have...
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