Outstanding my friend.
Another highly coveted coin. Very nice.
Being a Red Wings fan, there will never be anyone better than Gordie Howe. Well, never is a long time, but you know what I mean.
Now this coin is more in my area of interest (1st century BC/AD). Very, very nice. I need one of these.
[ATTACH] COMMODUS AR Denarius OBVERSE: M COMMODVS ANTON AVG PIVS, laureate head right REVERSE: TR P VIIII IMP VI COS IIII P P, Commodus as Pax...
From the image I would say this one should be considered "mint" condition.
A very interesting reverse ro. And a great portrait.
Since we are confessing.....I once put an envelope with a coin up on the shelve in my workshop just so my wife would not see me walk in the door...
Actually, the more I look at it, the more it looks like Gandalph. I'm sure of it.
I've heard this and have no reason to doubt it. In addition, the story goes that archers would hold up those same two fingers and shake them so...
I guess great minds think alike and eyes see the same.
Doug, what can I say. There is a saying: Memory is the second thing to go, and I can't remember the first. Trust me. Been there. Done that.
The reverse of the Philip II, Athena looks bearded? [ATTACH] BTW, nice coins.
If I remember my history correctly, the Romans were not archers, slingers, or great horseman, so they incorporated these from other cultures...
[ATTACH] MACRINUS AE 26 OBVERSE: ΑΥ Κ ΟΠΕΛ ΣΕΥ ΜΑΚΡΕΙΝΟΣ Κ Μ ΟΠΕΛ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟΣ Κ, laureate head of Macrinus right facing bare headed head of...
[ATTACH] THRACE, PANTIKAPAION AE18 OBVERSE: Head of Pan left REVERSE: Bow and arrow Struck at Pantikapaion 400-300BC 4.4g, 18mm SNG BMC Black...
Very nice and very large. You seem to have a lot of nice coins.
I guess to each his own. But what appeals to me is the design. They seem to show better detail in the face. And they don't seem to stop at the...
Pautalia Moushmov 4260 is similar but does not show a nimbate serpent and the portrait is facing right.
If the legends are different then the reference is wrong. However, going through the on-line version of Moushmov, it's the only one I can find...
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