A greek bronze of mine. [img] KINGS of MACEDON. Perseus. 179-168 BC. Pella or Amphipolis mint O: Helmeted head of the hero Perseus right; harpa...
I think it would be easy to assemble for romans, even if you added some of the big bronzes but if you toss in Greek "Nike", then it can get pricey...
Wow I am actually surprised this is a #1 coin. I agree that I do like the portrait. That is also one coin I have yet to acquire is an Antoninianus...
Agreed, Paul DeFelice is the one who usually responds and ive never had to wait more then 24hrs.
Very cool countermark, never seen it before. Still need to get a Sasanian as the two I had in the past were like smeared when struck.
Lovely #2, one of my favorites of yours also. I thought this would be #1 myself.
Latest ancient for this empress, Lucilla I am building. Got 7 reverses to get still, about halfway there! [IMG]
Oh, weird, well at least they are with someone who can enjoy them.
Nice, I like the Sev. A more but the pius has some nice colors going on with it. How'd they end up under a tarp for so long?
I pretty much buy what I like but I have been told by a few I am a portrait collector. I try to get the best coin with the best portrait to my...
Well reread my top 10, that sept. severus. I would only part with it for an Eid Mar, lol. But I was able to part with my second coin I ever...
That thing would be on the fast track to ebay or trade, lol.
Definitely an improvement over the older one. Its one of my favorites portrait wise of yours.
Just post a thread here asking before you buy or PM one of us ancient collectors, we'll gladly help.
Its real. Flow lines around the legends are a good indicator. But sometimes you cant go by that. Philip I (244 - 249 A.D.) O: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS...
I just have mine organized from the beginning till the end, meaning...greeks followed by republics then by emperor/empress in the years they...
Lol funny stuff.
Indeed it is a very nice piece. Its no wonder you use it for an icon. I dont think I would know who you are without it, lol.
Beautiful, excellent addition. Love the early portrait of liberty.
I remember that thread. Glad you were able to get some Will! They're neat.
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