Good detail Mikey
I've been watching for one of the drum types ever since you showed it a couple of years ago. I never see any for sale.
Glad to hear all is well, and glad you were able to learn about these Ptolemaic coins. Perhaps one day I will expand out and collect a couple of...
I know you want to, but you can't buy them all.
It seems rather comprehensive to me. If I can think of another, I'll let you know. BTW, I have it bookmarked for reference. Thanks.
Not so rare but a nice coin. [ATTACH] SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS AR Denarius OBVERSE: SEVERVS PIVS AVG, laureate head right REVERSE: INDVLGENTIA AVGG,...
Another that is radically different from the seller's image. OLD [ATTACH] NEW [ATTACH] CONSTANTINE I AE4 OBVERSE: DV CONSTANTI-NVS PT AVGG,...
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To each his/her own. I like the black background especially on silver coins, but white is fine.
And again, better.
Well, in your honor on your birthday (give or take a week or so), I have four new coins coming. Once again, Happy Birthday.
Better!
Very nice looking Sestertius even with the crack. Like Med-man said, however, careful with the coin. I also have had a couple to arrive broken...
Very nice looking coin with a very interesting reverse. I need one like that. I'm gun shy as well since I have no idea how to tell the...
Happy Birthday Martin even though it's tomorrow where you live (weird, eh?).
Beautiful and interesting coin, but I can't answer your questions other than I think the critter is a fly.
I have a bronze that is as black as night. It was very hard to image: [ATTACH]
And another where the color was very wrong and now corrected: OLD [ATTACH] NEW [ATTACH] CONSTANTINE I AE3 OBVERSE: CONSTANTINVS P F AVG,...
Nice coins. I only have one nice Tacitus, but it's a later issue from Antioch. [ATTACH] TACITUS Antoninianus OBVERSE: IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG,...
Both are nice, particularly the obverses.
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