:D Ask Doug. I think those are his photos I lifted ;)
Here's a coin that is absolutely hideous... and I'm keeping it because it's hard to find. Of course I'd like a better one but the price was good...
Great to hear from you, @Curtisimo! Sounds like life is grand :). Congrats on your upcoming nuptials.
Goodness gracious, snakes alive, as my grandmother would (almost) say. I’ve picked up three very unusual depictions of serpents this year, all...
Maybe the owner of the coin didn't bother to report its loss, but it is possible that they did or will. Did you ask the hotel if someone reported...
Fabulous coin, Mat!
Sometimes no Photoshop is required :D [ATTACH]
Hilarious!! They're all brilliant. Great job!! [ATTACH]
I have a couple of from when Pilate was procurator. Here's one. [IMG] @Parthicus, at first I thought you were showing both sides of one coin...
LOL!!
Sevvy, there's a downside to what you're doing. If you come up with a definitive set, then the next thing you know modern collectors will start...
Here are the full images cropped, joined, and tweaked try to get rid of the glare. [ATTACH] The coin looks like it was in the ground for a long...
Might as well show the whole Ptolemy collection :D My Ptolemaic bronzes, ranging in size from 48 mm (91.8 gm) to 14 mm (1.7 gm): [ATTACH] I...
Why are you limiting that page to coins you own? It's a wonderful page-- I'd like to see more such coins without having to wait for you to...
How interesting! Thanks for the story, RC. I was unfamiliar with the type.
Since you brought it up :D This was one of my best coin finds-- a real coup. [IMG] ZEUGITANA, Carthage early 2nd century BCE AE 15-shekel, 45...
How about an Easter bunny? :D [IMG] SICILY, Messana 420-413 BC AR litra, 13 mm, 0.6 gm Obv: Hare springing right; shell below Rev: MEΣ within...
Great coin!! These massive Ptolemy bronzes were obviously difficult to strike deeply and yours is actually pretty nicely struck! Someone on CT...
Of course!! It's best to leave most of them off the list. In fact, it's best for everyone to just ignore them altogether, especially coins of...
Wow! You must really be up on your ancient history! It would take me months to come up with such a comprehensive list. Once I finish some...
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