Love the coin, love the story. When's the novel coming out?
Thank you - I was too tired last night to take a good look through all the types. I believe your attribution is correct - thank you taking the...
A look through Wildwinds and Varbonov indicates no temple types at Nikopolis until Gordian III, so it bears investigating whether the OP coin...
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A well-known Bulgarian forgery. See here.
I was delighted to come home and find a bagful of provincials from one of my consignors in the mail. Here's Gordian III on a very satisfying rock...
lol :D
Very nice! The curious style of these Bosphoran issues is growing on me.
I was not aware of this type. Phenomenal!
So are you doing a zombie 12 Caesars? :mask:
Haha, yes! The ultimate stopper. Ok, I'm done now, lay me in the grave.
Some members new to CT may not know that I have a substantial Nabataean type set, a collecting specialty of mine. There is a very clear...
The ones you love the most are the ones that hurt.
I lust for that Galeria Valeria.
FORVM is more like a library. CT is the den where we chum about with a wee dram and a cigar. It's all good.
Well then, congratulations!
Ayup. Time for this one again... [ATTACH] Titus(?)/Domitian Fourée Denarius, 19.5mm, 2.85g, 5h, Unknown mint: 82 or after. Obv.: [T CAES]AR...
I'm not sure I understand. Is the Augustus denarius in your possession, or has it stopped you from completing a set?
Speaking of chick-hunters, the two wives of Constantius Chlorus, Helena and Theodora... [ATTACH]
Well I just noticed the title says "Roman empresses," so apologies for the last post. Let's go with Faustina II of Gadara and Julia Mamaea of...
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