I don't see any red flags myself, though I'll defer to the majority here, who are more knowledgeable than I. Nice tuff stuff, if a bit ruff!...
Yep. I think that's it, though I can see why you went down the CLAVDIVS rabbit hole.
Wow, I love that seemingly broad flan with the perfect centering! Nice half-horse, too! Better features on his head and mane, and he's not...
Many thanks to my personal graphics guru, @Deacon Ray, for "shadowboxing" the pictures. (Obviously there is no sense of scale in these, but...
@dwhiz- So you bought it after all!!! (?) Yay! :D WTG! I agree that you got a good price. That's a sweet piece and I'd have given it a whirl...
As it happens, my poll was a sham, and full of more than the usual nonsense this time. ;) I had already bought BOTH coins before I posted all...
Bet it jumps at the end, when snipertime rolls around.
Ahhh, yesss... here we go. :hungry: [ATTACH] When food is around, Flash is never far away. :cat: [ATTACH]
When I had those five little Sindh coppers loose in my hand this morning after photographing them, they actually had a pleasant feel to them....
Indeed. I just got these mysterious little Amirs of Sindh (?) ancients from @Alok Verma in India, as a kind surprise gift. They're only about...
Thank you.
And there would have been another coin in the mail with that, had I not already had a too-similar design in my collection already...
I will say that Coin A, despite the slightest bit of surface roughness, is very, very tempting at that price point. I love the contrasting grey...
There is always a bacon option. It's on the Philly, here. (Or pureed in the kale smoothie, which might make that palatable, but oh, what a...
I like the way you think. But I won't get a Philly, unless I persuade ladymarcovan to bring me one when she comes home, or order one for delivery...
Coin A (on sale for $60; reduced from $75) This one will look familiar to at least three other CT members. ;) [ATTACH] Mysia, Lampsakos, 4th -...
Yes, I remember seeing that one on CU, though I can't remember whose it was. I loathe the "skull" fad in the modern carvings- that theme been...
This.
You were close enough.
Yes, that's another Oscar Roty design from the Art Nouveau era. Keep the Art Nouveau designs coming.
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