Hey, uhm, Theo... that vessel appears to be modern, so that casts doubt all of the coins in your hoard. ;) :D
What a great story! Thanks for another wonderful post, Z! :)
I missed this post last year and had reason to browse the thread today. Doug, I love this coin!! Not even on your top 99 1/2, huh? Let me know...
o_O:joyful::joyful: Déjà vu. From last summer: https://www.cointalk.com/threads/post-your-ancient-coins-here.300340/ Have you bought...
It's a marvelous portrait, Z! Marcus Aurelius was very handsome in his younger years, if coin portraits are accurate. You know I got a Staffieri...
:joyful::joyful: That was the most entertaining thing I've read in a long time! Awesome writeup, Z :D. Fun coin too :) It's a perpetual...
Calling @Deacon Ray, come in @Deacon Ray... :D He's perhaps our most enthusiastic Judaean collector and has bought tons of these so he'll likely...
What a winner!
[IMG] KYRENAIKA, Barke 480-450 BC AR hemidrachm, 13 mm, 1.57 gm Obv: silphium plant Rev: head of Zeus Ammon right within linear frame, B A P K...
Fantastic reverse! I've kept up with the last pages of additions and the "individual cities shown by a CoinTalker" count is now 276, or ~42% of...
[ATTACH] Nice bargain bin finds, Chris! Benhur and Eduard... wow!! [IMG] TROAS, Alexandria. Trebonianus Gallus CE 251-253 AE 21 mm, 4.76 gm...
What a fun twist!
Wonderful coin-- nice price! Here's a bronze of Tiberius which was also purchased for a relatively low price. It was the first Dattari...
Hmm. On the right side below every post which you did not write, you should see the post number, Like, +Quote, and Reply: [ATTACH] On your own...
Are these going into your eBay store after we ID them?
Thanks for the writeup!
It doesn't look like powdery BD to me, based on the photo-- but I apply Verdicare to all of my potin tets.
Hmm. Well... I think the best you'll be able to do is to find some "could be" matches. Along those lines, Severus Alexander has a bust right...
Beautiful example! That die engraver did a fine job and the flan is unusually and wonderfully large :)
I think so too, although in the painting she's holding a short staff.
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