LOL I've gotten worse "help" from autocorrect. I battle it constantly. Was all set to finally just turn it off recently, but then I realized it...
"Access denied" on both those links, but thanks. Never forget what?
This is an extra entry post for @Nonnus, so if the random number generator lands on 155 (this is Post #155), then @Nonnus will win a prize, same...
That's "billon", not "bullion", in this particular case. You've got the sun god Sol there, with two bound captives. Welcome.
65 BN at least, I would venture to guess. Neat "woody". I like it that it's a woody with a touch of color, and the woodgrain striations are...
No, it's damaged. But it's interesting looking damage.
By this, he means fill in the blanks with your keywords. For example: 1918 (year) Canada (country) cent (coin denomination) NGC (to give you the...
Speaking of strange anatomical proportions, note the Manus Dei ("hand of God") device at 12:00 on this medieval Metz gros. Talk about some long,...
Funny. Neat looking coin. I guess it's a bit more proportional on this Trajan Decius. [IMG][IMG]
I find the story of the find to be completely plausible.
Beautiful coin.
Looks like some of my detector finds.
I have yet to figure out what trophy points were supposed to be for. Kind of meaningless, since everyone maxes out at 113. Likes count for a...
Speaking of 1,700-year-old goodness for the price of a pizza, this coin was one of my favorite <$20 purchases. Love the wispy little details in...
I was waiting for the Ancients folks to find this thread. :)
I'm an hour N of JAX. You from that area? Edit- no, guess not, according to your profile.
Daaang! That was a score!
One dewy, foggy morning in November of 2013, I was on my knees in a fallow potato field in Little Bromley, Essex, looking down at the clump of...
Another cheerful cheapo. Lots of fun for not much money. [ATTACH] *By the way, that coin and another gold fanam (and more) are up for grabs in...
Update: the coin in the OP graded MS63 at PCGS, just as I thought it would. Yep. I just spent $40-45+ to slab a $2-3 coin. Knowingly and...
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