[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] A couple of these are a bit scarce. The first is relatively common but a nice bust. The first three...
I believe the coin is Claudius II but the reverse escapes me for the moment. There are many thousands of coins of Claudius II on the market with...
These are exceptionally nice examples. So many of these we see are very worn.
[ATTACH] Antoninus Pius from Alexandria has a god headed snake. [ATTACH] Macrinus from Marcianopolis has a real snake head and is neatly displayed.
Yes, special. I wonder how many here see what is special about the Philip?
Coin collectors have a reputation a lot like used car salesmen, ambulance chasing lawyers and politicians: Crooks! I have little problem with...
Yes, rotund one, you have quite a bit of extra flan on the bottom there outside the dots while mine has no dots even. They made these over a...
As a longtime fan of the Minoan octopus vase, I really regret the lack of ancient coins that make good use of the round format to show an octopus....
Sorry I have not been visiting these threads every hour but Dionysos is certainly right about XX. Roman numeral denominations started being...
I agree with the $60 price for the Republican but see more problems with the Pius so I'd not go over $30 for it. Emperor Antoninus Pius never...
[ATTACH] RIC 28, Cohen 28 (a double 28) [ATTACH] RIC unlisted AE as Both of these wher probably issued in honor of Geta's 203 consulship. How...
3000 photos of the size that fills the screen takes about 500MB. Our model of the Nook has 16GB internal and will take a 32G micro SD card making...
I am experimenting with placing photos of my entire collection (ancients, mostly) on a (my wife's, actually) Nook HD reader. I quickly discovered...
I do keep record of sources dates and prices in my database for accounting purposes and find the information interesting when looking to see which...
In defense of modern collectors who don't care, many of their coins exist in such large numbers in exactly the same condition that it is hardly...
Another type of antoninianus: [ATTACH] I wanted to post a colonial but I do not own one. Who had a provincial Herrennius Etruscus?
[ATTACH] Another proto-knight, this Syracuse - Hieron II horseman carries a long lance and wears what appears to be protective (leather with...
In fact my best Augustus portrait 'as' did cost less than $70. :rolleyes: It is not bad if you can overlook its little problem. [ATTACH]
I agree with returning the other coin but do not know enough to say ancient or modern. Mine came from a trusted dealer in 1994. It is a...
I don't - even if you count my Julias. However, I would like to show what I consider a special Nike. The coin is not all that nice but here...
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