Those are both from Antioch, Charles, but I don't know the emperors. Some of them had very similar portraits, like Geta and Caracalla.
The coin of Askalon is exceptional!
This is actually a concern for me when it comes to higher-end coins. Fully silvered coins can cost many times more than their non silvered...
Come to think of it, I may have done that a few times. :cigar:
It's a nice coin to be sure, but if you still don't care for these, why did you spend any money on it at all? lol
Here's another coin I've been wanting to collect for some time, but couldn't find a decent budget example. I don't expect perfection from what I'm...
There's enough variety in these coins to keep a collector very busy, and most of them are common enough to not break even the tightest budgets.
Very nice coin, Race!...and Steve and Bing! I like this type very much. Time to go shopping.
That coin's got everything I would want from an ant of Aurelian: a lovely patina with some silvering, a good portrait, and a strong strike on the...
This coin doesn't belong here since it just arrived today, but it doesn't really merit a thread of its own. $15 eBay snack - as common as they...
Ok, thanks. Probably some fool upgrade to Firefox that got in the way.
Processing error whenever I try to go to the home page, but I can access it by other pages. I'll email support and see what they have to say.
Is it something with my browser, or is the site experiencing problems? Could you guys check it out and let me know?
I agree, and contrary to popular belief a slab does nothing to protect coins from developing these spots. I think it has something to do with the...
Wow, you guys have worse taste than I do. That's impressive. Here's a compendium of some of my roughest coins - most selected by rarity. But...
Lol! I like "ugly" threads - you can bet I will have something to say about this later. Just don't have time at the moment.
Nice coin! The "other" reverse type.
This is very helpful. Thank you!
Uncle!
The coin is authentic - just honest wear, original patina, a little encrustation. A nice example in F. It's fun to hold these ancient rocks in...
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