Great new coin, Eng! I love the all-in-one deity. Like the others, I'm envious of your fantastic coin club! I don't have any Republicans with...
Wouldn't that be "half past Domitian"? Hmm, should JC be at the top, or in the 1:00 position? Actually, it might be fun to have such a clock--...
Make a lovely frock? [IMG]
I think we should partner up in this endeavor. [ATTACH] --------------------------------------Press...
That's hilarious! Hmm, I probably have several hundred old CD cases around here...
To atone for my lack of a "like", here's a nice article about the importance of the Silk Road :)...
:joyful::joyful:Like most non-classical empires and medieval coins, it's just not my thing. Maybe next year I'll go nuts over them :). When I...
Fabulous coin, fabulous post!!
I have to admit... your enthusiasm for siliqua has made me start to look for one. :D
Well... location pictures are pretty :D Looks like you're cornering the market on lesser-known eastern empires. Go Noob!
Fantastic news!! That really was an award-winning mixed lot :)
Hi, @Joe2007-- welcome to Ancients! I agree with the others... unless you can get that solidus for a very good price, keep looking for a better...
I don't know what it is but I bet @ValiantKnight can nail it down. It looks Byzantine-ish or Ostrogoth-ish and he's a fan of that era.
Can you make it stop cycling through the different pictures so that we can look at each side for more than a second at a time? :D
Well, that's different! What is the year or general period of time?
Thanks for posting those great pictures! Since starting to collect ancients I've only been to one museum, The Art Institute of Chicago, and its...
ZEVC... you're right and that makes sense since that side of the coin shows a typical portrayal of Zeus. Typing "ZEVC" into Wildwind's Word...
Nah, I bet most people (Americans, at least) don't stick to all of those general rules described by Sayles. I just don't like pronouncing "u" as...
That is a fantastic and thorough presentation of how to clean ancient coins!
Continuing the pronunciation discussion, Wayne Sayles has a few helpful pages in his book, Ancient Coin Collecting, 2nd edition, pages 266-271....
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