Beautiful choices!
Hello friends, here are six “cream of the crop” Roman Imperial issues. I have selected these coins for their strong strikes, copious detail, and...
Hey cool, I'll send youse guys a PM.
Eh...somewhere in the middle. And definitely not made of gold, lol.
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Well hey, come to think of it, I've got a body of a god myself. Buddha!
The simple answer to the nudity question is that the emperor was being portrayed as a god. Roman gods were generally drawn in their birthday...
Dammit krispy. I've got to learn how to take pics like yours! They really do the coin justice!
However, I must say that the two coins Sallent linked are so egregiously overpriced as to be laughable. Holy crap. I haven't looked at the slabbed...
Folks, the OP says he intends to sell his US Collection. I have the same criticisms of the ancient slab market, but we're talking about a US type...
That comment makes me want to post a spider.
Don't you talk about my wife like that. :mad:
We'll all be broke by the 9th. I'm basically going to collect the scraps that fall from my masters' tables. Even then, I'll probably end up...
Ok, I'll be in touch. I'm driving all the way in, and I'll probably end up paying an aureus for parking, but c'est la vie.
My favorite is also the Hadrian because, well...Helios standing on Mt. Argaeus is some serious badassery.
My earliest window of opportunity is Saturday the 9th. If anyone at CT is going to be on the bourse, PM me so we can say hello. :)
Well I didn't get my wish. A cleaning of a few millimeters along the edge reveals silver. It also has the weight and general feel of silver in...
No, it's perfectly fine. I had a devil of a time with the Max because of the glossy patina. Eventually I gave up and said good enough for...
The lighting is much better than the pic I managed, but the coin is quite green. Did you desaturate or grayscale the image?
This is my question as well. What is the logic behind it? The only answer I can come up with is that perhaps the auction house did not have all...
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