That's like wishing you'd bought Apple stock way back when except the subsequent exorbitant price of that coin was completely unforeseeable...
I hate being the one who doesn't get it, but I don't understand the mysteriously laconic first post in this thread. The C. Maianius denarius...
Wow, what a fantastic coin and enviable acquisition! Kevin Butcher has video about the type, which you've probably seen :). [MEDIA]
I always have a list of coins I'd like to have but in practice I just buy interesting coins which are available. My only real "plan" is to...
Nice job! The Hadrian denarius is wonderful.
Cool coin, 7C! It's from Dium. The reverse shows a cult statue of Zeus-Heliopolites (Ba'al Hadad) standing facing, holding eagle-tipped scepter...
Nice haul, Z! @Severus Alexander did a superhuman job getting this company and auction together and I wish him great success in future auctions!...
Happy Anniversary, Ryro! Great to have you here :). You'll always be Scooby to me :D [IMG] I normally don't enter such things because I'd feel...
It's gorgeous, Mat!
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:eek: Hmm. My gifts may not make it to the recipient by then. They have to travel a long way with a couple of stops.
Welcome to CoinTalk, @jcbrown. :)
I guess the instructions in the thread title are out the window too... Let's march through time with Roman Imperials!
:eek: This thread is out of control! How did the Best Answer get deployed? Don't get me started on Best Answer: the CoinTalk Feature That Needs...
There is nothing at all wrong with that-- no one is chastising people who buy unsold lots. Orielensis' comment was specific to the unique...
Wonderful writeup, Parthicus! I'd love to have that coin and the one shown by @Alegandron-- what a great pairing!
On Biddr you can go to Closed Auctions and click Results. The unsold lots have a dash instead of the hammer price. The lot numbers aren't...
Asinius Gallus, as moneyer under Augustus. [IMG] Augustus sestertius moneyer C. Asinius Gallus struck 16 BC, Rome 33 mm, 20.9 gm Obv: OB CIVIS...
I don't think we're there yet :D. The list we're supposed to follow has a half dozen names still to go before we get to Tiberius, although no one...
A CT search showed no hits for Libo or Fabius Maximus (or at least not this Fabius Maximus)
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