Nice ashtrays guys!
You were the stripper. :eek:
It's the barest start , Bill - I'm going to have to really study the Seleucid bronze types, so it'll take a while. And Chris, I had the same...
That's a great piece!
Yeah, that makes two of us. I'm not interested in collecting things just to have representative examples from various kingdoms, but I could make...
Yeah, never mind the gold, he likes your desk. Sigh. Jerry, Jerry, Jerry, whatever are we going to do with you? :rolleyes:
Haha! Some blackouts are better left unremembered.
I know that feeling, Hiddendragon. Congratulations! In fact, I keep part of my coin budget constantly in reserve, so that if the desired prey...
I'm very interested in the animal series coins of Gallienus. When I finish my Constantine Family Tree, that's going to be my next Roman project....
What a beautiful, crisp coin!
In a nutshell, here are my reasons for attributing the host coin to Antiochus II or III. First off, let me say that I know very little about...
You don't have to empty bank accounts AN. The most common Nabataean coins are the bronzes of Aretas IV with jugate busts of the king and queen on...
This is a typical Ptolemaic bronze, belonging variously to Ptolemy I, II, or III. This type is the host to the second coin in my first post......
It's the only example known to me, but I doubt it's unique. Archeology has barely touched the Nabataean culture - it's estimated that only 25% of...
Here’s a Proto-Nabataean bronze overstruck on a Seleucid host. This is the only example of such an overstrike I’ve ever seen, so I had to jump on...
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You must be proud of your pride, Jerry.
That's a damn fine example of that coin, TIF. +1000
Eh...it's not my nickel. I don't collect them, but I grab images whenever I see really interesting ones.
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