Wonderful style! Congrats on the fortuitous price :) That multiply countermarked example you linked-- wow!
That dupondius is so interesting and beautiful! Thanks for another wonderful installment in your Twelve Caesars summary :)
I'm running through the entire thread and filling in the spreadsheet (the alphabetical list... the other one needs to be redone entirely). It's...
After browsing a variety of Tanit portrayals I believe the crescent is a leaf from the wheat stalk, not a moon or a horn. Yes it is shaped like a...
I must post one too :D Zeus [IMG] Alexander III tetradrachm, late lifetime issue and Zeus-Ammon... I have oodles of him :) [IMG] EGYPT,...
I'm not sure where I'd rank earthquakes in these three, but I definitely prefer the long advanced warning of hurricanes to the moment's notice (or...
Fabulous new coin, Randy, but I think you and Martin need a codependency support group :D
Thanks so much for that detailed explanation, lrbguy!
Ooooh, a wonderful type, @Parthicus! I've come so close to bidding on a few of those. Someday. Meanwhile, here are some Phoenicians currently...
My goodness you have some serious poundage there! Very very impressive when viewed all together. I hope the hurricane isn't too disruptive....
Dig through your coin piles and see if you missed any. I'll tally them this weekend :)
Nice coin and of course another fabulous D-Ray graphic! :) My oldest coin: [IMG] KINGS OF LYDIA, temp. Ardys - Alyattes c. 630s-564/53 BCE...
There are several types of Akragas coins I'd like to have but so far this mixed lot hexas is the only one: [IMG] However, there is certainly no...
Five types of seafood... who says that conch shell is empty? Conch meat is very popular: conch stew, conch salad, conch fritters, etc. Fun...
Wow, that is a stunning work of art!
http://www.fsrcoin.com/ His next mail bid sale has not yet been posted.
I don't feel the least bit sorry for anyone who would fall for such a joke. Not one little bit. Who would pay that much for something they know...
Oh wow, those are hilarious! "Hadrian III Widow's Mite" ... $4900. It's like the seller purposefully tried to make as many mistakes as possible...
Venus Genetrix [IMG] Roman Republic moneyer L. Julius L. f. Caesar, 103 BC AR denarius, 17mm, 3.9 gm Obv: Helmeted head of Mars left; CAESAR;...
I sure have enjoyed all of the wonderful provincials posted here. Thanks, everyone! Since there aren't as many cities which start with the last...
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