JA: I think the detail outweighs the porosity. For that price or even higher, I would buy it.
Love the Trajan for sure, but I'm really intrigued with the Valentinian II. Very, very nice. Two thumbs up for sure! :thumb::thumb:
I agree with Mat. The Nero coin is my favorite of the two and I wouldn't mind it being in my collection. Love the portrait of Tiberius.
Diadumenian Assarion OBV: M OPPLLIOC ANTWNEINO/C Bare headed and draped bust right – seen from behind REV: MARKIANO-POLEITWN Aesklepios staff,...
I neglected to put in the weight and measurement: 2.8g, 21mm. Also, this coin has high relief especially on the obverse.
Love the snakes :thumb:
Its hard to argue with the truth.
Nothing here for those of us into Ancient coins, but I will post anyway: 18/3 1584 Ivan IV "the Terrible", Czar of Russia, died. Ivan was only...
"Babes" are in the eye of the beholder, my friend.
Very nice Rudi. Good detail all around.
Sick uh? Let's see. Where did I put the telephone number for the mine.....
Very nice Lic I VK. Especially like the reverse.
I believe I like the first coin you have presented; however, both are pretty darn nice. Congrats. :thumb:
In ancient Roman culture, felicitas (from the Latin adjective felix, "fruitful, blessed, happy, lucky") is a condition of divinely inspired...
I only paid twice that. Hmmmm
I have this coin and one more to show from my buying spree in February. I bought this as my second coin of this lady of Rome. Julia Mamaea AR...
Love the reverse. Good detail
Good pickup :thumb:
I don't know. I guess we'll have to ask Jerry.
Well JA, I can honestly say you do not look like a numismatic nerd. But I will have to think about who you may look like. Hmmmmm
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