Hey bro, buy whatever strikes your fancy! Lord knows I buy lots of stuff that other members of the forum wouldn't touch with a ten-foot pole. But...
Comparatively speaking, there are about six coins that are quite nice, especially the one struck on a triangular flan. The rest are average, but...
Rats. I was just about to post my new guitar coins. :(
Everybody needs to make a profit. I'm not sure where all this dealer-bashing is coming from. An unprofitable businessman is a lousy businessman....
Another very attractive coin. You're assembling quite an impressive set of Hadrians.
"Legal tender" does not necessarily mean "meant for circulation," of course, but as far as collecting goes, it's all a matter of preference. I...
A couple of them have bronze disease. You might use them as practice for treating BD. You'll eventually come across a situation where one of your...
A quadriga of elephants - fabulous!
Well, clicking the "like" button is hit or miss for me. Typically I click it if someone posts a new acquisition that I appreciate. But sometimes...
See this thread for more info on the Rabbel... https://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-last-nabataean-bronzes.243078/
On second look, I believe the prutah is a type issued by Alexander Jannaeus (103-76 BC). The obverse has an anchor within a circle. The reverse is...
Yes, very nice coins, Okidoki. If I had unlimited funds, I would pursue a collection of Hadrians. Something about their style stands out from the...
The top coin is Nabataean, Rabbel II (70-106 AD). The second pic is the obverse and the image should be rotated 90-degrees counterclockwise for...
As Bing says, anything of Claudius is interesting. If you don't think it's all that special, I'd be glad to take it off your hands. :)
OK, I pulled 10 coins out of my pocket. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
It wouldn't be CT without you, Steve-o. ;)
I see it better now. We're seeing the bull;s head from above.
I'm afraid my Philip II's are going to pull the quality of the coins on this thread down, but that's never stopped me before. :) Kings of...
Fabulous coins, Zohar and Martin. Absolutely stunning.
Really lovely coins, Martin. The bull behind the altar is a fascinating detail, but I'm having some trouble making out the features. It looks like...
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