Hmm... Crawford lists 242 control mark pairs for this issue! (Plates XVIII-LXIX) and many of the descriptions are blank or have question marks....
I like the soundtrack :)
Well... not quite :D The label features a "Dido" tetradrachm, one of my forever unattainable dream coins. Like this one (images and text from...
I haven't actually purchased any wines with coins on the label. Three years ago when I bought the Phliasia obol I and noticed a wine with a...
Nice spotting! A wine/coin pairing: [IMG] [IMG] Phliasia, Phlious AR obol 400-350 BC 11 mm, 0.84 gm Obv: forepart of butting bull left Rev: large...
I'm caving. Sign me up too (PM sent) :)
No, sorry-- I meant the same type, not the exact coin. Here's Noob's:...
It's fun watching you reap the rewards of in-depth coin knowledge. Maybe someday I can do the same :)
This is one of my favorite non-classical non-ancients shown by @Ancientnoob :). The simple design is very attractive. Maybe I need one too :D
A local jewelry store has a selection of very nice ancient coins set in pendants and rings. The last time I was in they had added a nice poster...
Congratulations, VK! Cool coin :)
I edited your image because it looked like it might be a really nice coin (it is) but those nice details can't be seen in your dark images....
Definitely an emperor who is not lacking in excellent and affordable coins! Seems like I have an Imperial but I can't find pictures right now....
All I have for this thread is a poxy Pax from a large mixed lot. [IMG] Vespasian sestertius, 35 mm, 25.2 gm; struck CE 71? Obv: IMP CAES VESPAS...
Excellent coin, Guy! Although it's not an area I generally collect, I put this one on my Heritage watch list and really considered bidding on it....
Click the link in the OP. To save you the exertion, here's a view from the other side of the famous sculpture. [IMG] As for the coin, I guess...
Is that your coin? Fantastic!!
We're a very co-dependent bunch, aren't we? :D
I have another Caracalla that slipped my mind :oops:. I've had it a while and had planned to do a nice writeup, but I'm so behind on everything...
Very nice! The first two have particularly attractive portraits. An interesting theory! I had wondered about the massive number of Faustina II...
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