If I understood correctly, the last coin on p. 23 was purchased as an upgrade of the first coin on p. 24. New (p. 23): [IMG] Old (p. 24) [IMG]...
Definitely a great upgrade!
Very nice! Oki, in general do you prefer Hadrian's provincials or his imperials? I gravitate towards provincials for all emperors.
Happy birthday week, Eng!
Because of this thread I've look in the "usual" places for this coin but have come up empty. Have you seen a Caracalla from Tyre with Harpokrates...
That's a much nicer example than most! Good score :)
Related to what Doug said, recently I purchased numerous old Numismatic Fine Arts auction catalogs and other pre-internet catalogs. The types and...
I'm afraid your attribution may be a bit off. Your coin is from much further west, Itri. [ATTACH] Also, you have incorrectly oriented the...
Fun coin! I see a slightly different reverse throne. Celtic Frat coin? :D [ATTACH]
Judging from your immaculately organized coin collection, I really should hire you to organize my coins (and life)! In case anyone reading this...
Oh boy! My own secretary! Now I can blame someone else when I mess up. :D
I try very hard to refrain from Grammar Naziism but it is sometimes difficult :D. There/they're/their, your/you're (ARGH!!), than/then, etc....
I'm not sure what to make of the purported JC denarius. Core of a fouree? [ATTACH]
:eek: I do like how he calls me Princess... but I am quite happily not married. I don't have to share my coins :D. [ATTACH]
@FitzNigel... I'm sorry to be the bearer of bad news but these coins appear to be inauthentic :( . Fortunately, they are all easily replaced with...
Zumbly, I want one of those Elvis-Medusas! Added to the never-ending list. I do have a few other types to contribute though. [IMG] Roman...
I hadn't seen this reverse before with Hadrian! Nice :)
I need a thesaurus to find new words for this coin's awesomeness! Great pickup, Z!!
WOW! When starting to collect ancients I bought a few parcels of uncleaned coins. Mine were almost all slugs once cleaned. You found a total...
I'd love to see the "before" pictures-- looks like you did a fabulous job cleaning them! That's a very nice assortment of coins :) The silver...
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