That is a rare and beautiful Probus! RIC 353, yes? I'm with Mat. The only thing that I find worrisome is BD. Toning is an effect of time, and if...
They're nice medals, but how was it the 2nd annual show? To my knowledge, this was the first time.
JB, almost everything you could possibly want to know about Republican coinage can be found on Andrew McCabe's site here. Read his articles in...
Nice coins. Although I mostly collect ancients, for some reason I'm drawn to modern Indians and occasionally collect a rupee or two if I can get...
I was going to buy that, but the $3.50 shipping put it over my budget.
It's a good thing you used the Armenian script in your attribution, or you'd be hearing from Ardatirion. :rage:
I was hoping you'd get that coin! It really is a great provincial. I'll share my recent S. Severus of Nikopolis with a similar Tyche, only holding...
I was gonna say that.
I think you've had enough tonight, Cletis.
I don't have too many, but this is my latest favorite, a bargain bin coin from my main man in Dubai... Marcus Aurelius Probus, AD 276-282...
I told you she had nice tets.
Fantastic coin! Along the lines of history repeating itself, I have a modern Syrian coin to share, minted during the period that the League of...
Nice coin! The obverse is a Rorschach test!
I don't know these coins, so I'll ask a stupid question: how does a denomination of 41 nummi happen? I can understand a 9mm coin being 1 nummi,...
Whoa. Nice coins! TIF - show us your tets!
Nice acquisition! I agree that the style seems to match the attributed coins, particularly in the wreath.
I'm winning! :wacky:
Gorgeous coin, Martin! The Hadrian came in today, and the dealer's pic was pretty accurate. Here are the two together, in chronological order......
What did Kerry have to say to you?
Great post, and great coin AN! It's also great that you got the coins at a marked-down price - that always feels good.
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