If you throw thunderbolts and have minions of minor deities who do your every whim you do not need to work out like Arnold.
The worst thing about this one to me is the way everything has way too much room around it. Die cutters of the originals designed things as if...
If you can't still remember your service number..... As I recall, not every C-Rations box included a P38 so you had to share or carry one you...
It is not a given that coins that are labeled with a city name were made there. I recall there are obverse dies that are known with reverses of...
The lifework of Vladimir and Elvira Clain-Stefanelli built the Smithsonian as a center for interface of serious and popular numismatics. We have...
That is a great example of the 4 and a half assaria denomination. I also like the way the obverse centration dimple and raised compass dot are...
The hair on Q's is best in show. Several others were Trier also but lacked the round bun. London: [ATTACH] Siscia [ATTACH] Heraclea [ATTACH]...
I am a big fan of the AE1-4 system rather than arguing at length about names that may or may not have been used in some or all places for all or...
[ATTACH] That's OK just as long as you let me have my #1 item on my want list: I want an as of Pescennius Niger. :yawn: As long as we have...
This is the last of your wishes (unless you come to Baltimore). [ATTACH] The printout of my collection and RSC vol. 1 that keeps me from buying...
Ideas like this take some R&D centuries. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Also Velia in Italy but this is after Alexander. [ATTACH]
If you go to the Baltimore coin show and see an old guy carrying a diaper bag decorated with a little yellow duck, say, Hi.
[ATTACH] I have always considered this one barbarous not so much because of the style and wandering letters but because it is unusual for a coin...
These are special to me for some reason but not really rare or special to the market. A Diocletian leftie from Trier [ATTACH] Near the beginning...
Yes. Nomos is one of those Greek words (there are many) with meanings hard to translate and very tied to the context of the usage. The most...
gogili's first Septimius is a very nice example of one of the more scarce legionaries from this series. LEG XXX VLP coins, in addition to being...
It is possible that your seller has recourse against his source so could not offer it to you. He might also be of the opinion that such an item...
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Wolf lovers wanting the Republican might like the denarius of Sextus Pompeius Fostlus which shows not only the wolf and twins but the shepherd...
Medical professionals treat some patients with drugs and others with surgery. They value their ability to sort which is which. Lawyers encourage...
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