[ATTACH] Trajan. CE 98-117. Rome mint, CE 114-115. AR denarius, 18 mm, 3.7 gm. IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC. Laureate and draped...
My goal for 2014 was well met. The goal: have fun collecting ancient coins.
Wow, that's a great-looking coin!
I think it's a great idea and makes the presentation much more interesting :)
That's a fabulous coin, great details! As for the filed edges, I have two from mixed lots which have similarly filed edges. The Elagabalus is...
Roger Waters, David Gilmour, and Nick Mason are alive. Waters and Mason were part of the original lineup (along with Syd Barrett and Richard...
Doug, that is fabulous!
I cringed at the title, thinking you'd misspelled barbarous :D. Interesting coin! Here's a Caracalla from Thrace: [IMG] THRACE, Pautalia....
A great haul! Not sure which I like best, the Corinth stater with chimera or the A-Pi as. Or another :)
I'd love to have a jellyfish aquarium but I'd probably kill them in short order.
If your camera has a manual setting, try that. You'll have to play around with shutter speeds, f-stops, etc. Right now, the camera's meter is...
Thanks, Bing! Same to you :)
Congratulations on a fine ending to your collecting year!
That's a wonderful way to end the year-- I love it!
@dougsmit, thanks for that information. I will read more about the controversy. @Ancientnoob, I'm not sure what to make of that :D
Thanks, Steve-O! You definitely make this a fun place to hang out :) As for the Circus Maximus... yeah... 23 animals on the reverse, pretty...
I have some stellar coins and I have some dogs. I love some of the dogs as much as (well, almost as much as) the beauties. :)
Oh that 15 Shekel would definitely be in my top tier but it was purchased in 2013 :)
:shame: Thanks, Q!
It's not just any coin photo, it's a denarius showing Cloacina's shrine. The photo is of the TIF Shrine to Venus Cloacina :D
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