Actually, as a student of Nabataean coinage I can tell you that the chance of that is very slight. As a rule, Nabataean coinage did not circulate...
Just got a package from Gujarat with a nonet of exotic goodies. :) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I've been handling bullets and fishing weights my entire life and, uh...wait, what were we talking about?
I really wish the ancient Judaeans had put some effort into their coinage. I've owned any number of prutoh from time to time - finding...
It's interesting to me that the anvil die on this coin was blank, and the striking die had the design. I can't recall seeing that on any other...
I guess I should have clicked on the CU link - I didn't realize it was so small. The size gives it its charm and the devices are perfect for such...
What drew you to the Guatemalan 1/4 real? I'm not saying it's a bad coin - in fact, it makes a dramatic contrast to the others, but the artwork is...
Great coin, Z! The leaping deer inscribed on the rock is just outstanding!
Hey guys, thanks for the great contributions! Here's a better pic of the OP coin and a thank you to @red_spork for his previous analysis....
Yes, actually naming Minerva. There is another legend that goes with Minerva on the coins of Geta, PONTIF COS - that's the common one. In my...
Nice catch Chris, with a very interesting, ethnic style in the busts. Great coin!
I had a pleasant drive to Gettysburg today and got a chance to talk with Fred Shore at some length. I acquired this lovely denarius from his...
Uh huh. Spoken like a true lawyer, lol. You don't think I know a hundred Mexican pesos = $5.19?
Sorry but Secret Santas are all random. Everyone has to face the wheel. [MEDIA]
If bacon is an option, there are no other options.
I think they're gift-shop replicas. You can get them all up and down the East Coast at historical sights, like Colonial Williamsburg and others....
I've got two more mints suddenly acquired, thanks to my buddy YOC in UK - Lugdunum and Trier. I need only Heraclea now. But yeah, battle-scarred...
I like the way you think! Welcome to the forum.
May as well throw in a few drachms, Aretas IV and his first queen, Huldu, Rabbell II with Gamilat... [ATTACH]
If it's for sale, send me a PM. :)
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