Mylasa [IMG] CARIA, Mylasa 450-400 BCE AR hemiobol, 7 x 9 mm, 0.5 gm Obv: facing forepart of lion Rev: scorpion within incuse square Ref: SNG von...
Mytilene [IMG] LESBOS, Mytilene 521-478 BCE EL hekte, 10.5 mm, 2.6 gm Obv: forepart of winged boar right Rev: incuse head of lion left;...
Oh I do :D. I'm rushing through a few things right now and am heading out for lunch with my dear mother :). Back to coins later today, then I'll...
Not quite what you had in mind, but I'm working on an index of illustrated coins in Emmett. Despite the multitude of indexes in that book, he...
Wow, what a hectic year-- especially here at the end. It hasn't been a pleasant year at all with one difficult thing after another, but coins and...
:joyful::joyful: Best wishes for a wonderful new year, Martin :).
That is a fantastic present from a very thoughtful and smart wife-to-be!! Congratulations for both :D.
Your top three are my favorites, although not necessarily in that order. Great coins!
Hmm. Well... as we asked in the previous thread in which you asked for authenticity opinions for these same three coins, can you tell us the size...
Ooooo, so much beauty. @Curtisimo, that 2nd Punic War RR denarius always makes me stop and gawk. @Alegandron, your RR denarii are so enviable!...
Heartbreaking :(.
:eek: You're hearing about it for the first time on CoinTalk, as fourth-hand information?! That is unacceptable! I'm so sorry for your losses!!
I hope the thieves don't simply melt the gold coins and dump the rest :(.
From the first article: “Private individuals should be advised of the potential numismatic value of their misstruck coins and then offered an...
Wow, that is the most attractive bracteate I've seen! (not that I've seen many, but still :D) The color looks fantastic and the condition is...
That is so sad! Thanks for the link. I wonder why that many coins hadn't yet been shipped? Perhaps the winning bidder(s) didn't pay...
Dagnabbit, Pellinore-- now I must get one!! Fun coin :).
Nice year, Justin! My faves are the Augustus, Tacitus, and Faustina Jr (appropriate reverse for that little baby factory!)
Fantastic coin, awesome wife!!
I received a number of unexpected coin and coin-related gifts from other members and am stunned and delighted! It has been an exhausting few...
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