I like the look of silver and it narrows down my collecting niche to a manageable level.
Fascinating coin @dadams! Nice write-up too.
Thanks and best of luck to you!
This is one of my favourite films set in the ancient world. However, it should be remembered this is not history but rather a fictionalised...
The most interesting reverse types struck for Domitian at Alexandria were reserved for the bronze issues. Unfortunately for me as a silver...
I agree with @Caesar_Augustus, @dougsmit and @Aethelred. File it under Augustus and note "Struck under Tiberius". That's how I've organised my...
I would love to see the reverse too!
Thank you everyone for the kind comments. I must admit, whenever I see a 'grail' coin that I badly want listed at CNG my heart sinks because I...
I agree and did not know it was for a specific set on a budget. #2 it is.
Hmm, I'm in the minority too, but for a different reason. The two portraits are different enough in style to warrant keeping both coins. But it...
It's not often you are lucky enough to be given a second chance at a coin. Three years ago a UK auction house put up an extremely rare year one...
Wow! I can easily see why this coin is going to be your 'coin of the year'! A superb coin in every way. In Steve Mason's A History of the Jewish...
A nice rarity ... Titus Alexandrian tetradrachms are not all that common! Here is one of my favourite Homonoias, with a star mintmark(?) on the...
A wonderful first purchase! This is about the closest you can get to that type with the Flavians. [ATTACH]Vespasian AR Denarius, 3.40g Ephesus...
A very elegant portrait. Sometimes you just have to sit back and admire a coin's style. Congrats!
Personally, this is an easy question to answer. [ATTACH] Domitian as Caesar AR Quinarius (Broken), 1.04g Rome mint, 75 AD RIC V791 (C). BMC...
A type that was exclusively struck for Domitian as Caesar under Vespasian. [ATTACH] Domitian AR Denarius, 3.17g Rome Mint, 77-78 AD RIC V961...
I don't know why that coin is the most viewed in your FAC gallery, but then again, I don't know why this is the most viewed in mine either....
Quite the surprise you have there! Congrats my friend!
Well, if you're going to come away with one coin ... Superb portrait on that one! Congrats!
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