Yeah, all joking aside, that's a stunning set of denarii.
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What a gorgeous big rock of a coin! Wow. Well-done, sir.
That's a beautiful coin, Z: good centering, excellent detail, and it hasn't been over-cleaned. Definitely a choice example of the type.
I just bought a 99 Taurus SE for my daughter to drive to college. Basically got it as a base, for a few hundred dollars, but I replaced a bunch of...
Does anyone ever financially "recover' all the hours they put into a hobby? I would say that's the wrong approach. It's entertainment money, enjoy...
Great coin, John! One more to go...everybody seems to struggle with Otho, but I have a simple solution for that: just get a second mortgage. :)
What a fabulous car, Bing! Did you restore it? Or did you purchase it restored? I need to hear the story...
Very pleasing coins, everyone. I have one similar to Bing's but from the Nicomedia mint. This coin is in average condition for the type, but the...
Very nice indeed!
Well bully for him then! Or...get off my turf. One of those two. :p
They are indeed a handsome set, but the article does not say whether the coins are in his collection or not.
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My favorite coin at the moment... Julia Domna, AD 193-217 AR Denarius, 19 mm, 3.25 g, 12h; Rome mint: c. 205. Obv.: IVLIA AVGVSTA; Draped bust...
VF Maxentius temple types aren't a dime-a-dozen. Still...
It's not really beating around the bush. I prefer to say what I see and let the owner decide for himself, rather than make a sudden judgment. In...
I think Martin wins the eagles.
The only thing I can say is that the details look soft in the wrong sort of way, that is, not wear-soft, but casting-soft.
Very nice presentation, Chris. Thanks for sharing it.
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