Z- did you just buy a copy from Amazon? I put the least expensive copy in my shopping cart this morning and when I went to check out just now, it...
[shrug] Well, Vcoins stores and other fixed-price sites usually cost a little more because of monthly expenses associated with selling those...
I think I have something that fits this thread, one of the few world coins in my possession. A bit ill-treated but I like it. :) [ATTACH]...
My tiniest: [IMG] MACEDON, Pangeion region Uncertain mint, 5th century BC AR trihemitetartemorion (trihemiobol), 5 mm, 0.26 gm Obv: monkey...
Beautiful denarius, Steve! And Bing-- I love that radiant head serpent and your denarius is also lovely. :) Doug, Martin-- interesting, as...
I'm have the same concern as I plan on attending my first coin show this summer (well, the first one as an adult who is actually interested in...
HA! You're right!! That is definitely a Flavian.
To further derail the thread... I did not know that goats could make such human noises! Hilarious! The exchange at 1:23 is particularly funny,...
Sadly, I know nothing about the reasons behind the imagery. I bought the coin simply because I like the type and want some coins with lizards. I...
Recently I was surprised to see a goat in the back of a pickup truck on my street. Not sure if it was mobile grazing or if it was about to become...
I wouldn't say that! A fine looking herd you've got there, goatboy!
The bases are loaded with Roma personified on the obverse, Roma personified on the reverse, ROMA written on the obverse (well, theoretically..)....
Convoluted but it makes sense and was similar to my thought process, although I'm in no particular hurry to unload the duplicates and non-keepers....
I may soon need a 12 step program.
Sadly, none of those are mine. I did however recently acquire an Eion like yours. I'll post it in the next day or two after I take some decent...
Thanks, Doug!
I agree (+ GordianIII) but am having trouble fitting either of the legends. However, none of the other legends seem to work either. I may never...
There are a number of ancient coins with lizards but they are often just a control mark or secondary device. Here's a sampling, all from CNG's...
Wow, those are not typical "first purchases"! I love them! Looks like someone has a lizard theme brewing :D [ATTACH]
Here's Silenus, who was certainly stoned/drunk when this portrait was engraved :D [IMG] And if today people start looking like this, your weed...
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