A lovely example of the type. Like Mat, I haven't found "the one" yet.
Happy anniversary Steve and Bing? I knew you guys were close, but I didn't know you were that close.
I highly recommend the Adventure Aquarium in Camden - it's a magnificent attraction. True story: I asked a woman out on a date and she said yes,...
Some private minter did in fact parody an Arkansas state quarter with Clinton and Lewinsky on the reverse. As one might expect, the design is less...
Thank you sir. There are a few other very attractive designs in this series that I intend to collect.
Here's a Redwood National Park Centennial Medal, sold in gift shops between 1972 and 1976. The date 1968 refers to the year the park was...
Fantastic, Steve. One word of advice from experience: don't drop it!
Coin collectors are all some variation of Quasimodo.
...and you holler with all your might, "SANCTUARY! SANCTUARY! SANCTUARY!"
Those are very handsome ants indeed! I would welcome them in my collection any day. Here's a link you may find interesting, apropos to your...
That's a mighty fine coin. They don't get much better. Kudos!
[img] Man. Acilius Glabrio, 49 BC. AR Denarius, 18 mm, 3.75 g. Rome mint. Obv: Laureate head of Salus right; behind, SALVTIS. Rev: Valetudo...
The first appears to be a sestertius of Maximus, 235 or 6 - 238. Obv.: MAXIMVS CAES GERM, bare-headed and draped bust right, from behind. Rev.:...
Your coin has inspired me to do a little research into this culture, which I previously knew nothing about. It would seem the bronzes of Numidia...
I'm about to drop at least 10K on a new vehicle, possibly 12 or 13. I despise any sort of debt. So that will put me on the sidelines for a while...
Very nice indeed. As a collector of ancients, I would love to live somewhere where I could metal detect some truly old coins, or at least have...
Nice. We don't see many Numidians around here.
My favorite RR bronze... AE Semis 21mm, 8.6g, anonymous, after 211 BC. Obv.: Laureate head of Saturn right; S behind. Rev.: Prow of galley right;...
Very nice find! Welcome to the forum.
Well heck, post whatever you want. It's CT. :) Maybe we should try two days per century?
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