Boy that tetras is one of the nicest I've seen. Great find!
This is why I love this forum, lol.
Yeah, I figgered it out. Hadrian on right, standing left.
I love that depiction of Alexandria!
The Kidara is also my favorite from this group - the front-facing bust is tremendous!
Great coins Brian, and I'm glad we've had a chance to discuss most of them individually - they are all so rich in history and numismatics. I...
Yes. :) Electrum
Since most of us don't have the resources to collect pieces like these, it's a real pleasure to have you come around this forum and share your...
Great idea for a list! You guys are killing me with your lists - every time I log in there are dozen new ones. I can't keep up!!
Just get inside the van Stevie, just once. I promise everything will be ok.
Hey thanks for the support guys. I can actually afford to put hot dogs in my Top Ramen now! :happy:
These are nice little fractionals, full of history, and you can find nice ones for not too much of an outlay. Here's one of various I've had......
These are great coins - there isn't a proper distinction between the issues of father and son. Even the big boys like CNG say Massinissa or...
I love the coinage of Julia Domna! At the moment I have this lovely denarius with Hilaritas... [ATTACH] A previous favorite with Cybele...
We have the best fun on the dark side. [ATTACH]
I also have to add my voice to the chorus praising the Galba, but they are all excellent. An exceptional set of coins.
Great, eclectic group - I'm also drawn to world coins with important history, in addition to world coins that are struck using ancient techniques....
After a bit of searching, it's apparent that sources don't always agree on which sides are the obverse and reverse. I'm inclined to call Roma the...
Obv.: ΘԐON CYNKΛHTON; Laureate bust of Senate right. Rev.: ΘԐON PΩMHN; Bust of Roma with mural crown right. I just realized my first image is...
I'm going to show this to my wife the next time she complains about coins strewn all over the house.
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