It's a beautiful type with what some consider the best portrait of the Roman Republican series. Yours has been well circulated, but you can still...
I reviewed by eye CoinArchives for the first 100 hits of 299/1a and 1b and I believe I see a pattern. 1a - AP CL T (MAL) Q (VR) has a triangular...
You are correct. My flight was cancelled just as I was boarding the plane. Going to try again tomorrow. :arghh:
A great thread! Bless you coin dealers and how hard you work to make such fun for us! Looking at the ammo in the coin case reminds me of when I...
Nice coin, Spork! Sometimes the object on the obverse is 3 sided, sometimes 4. We discussed it some here. I think mine is 4, but it's not well...
I think this is an interesting idea. Sort of like my grandfather could take his teeth in and out.
I like those issues of Octavian like Volodya's that show the twerp trying to grow facial hair. This one, issued under Marc Antony, clearly show's...
Nice coin and write-up, Spork. It's interesting given the time period and the circumstances that this issue was minted that so much care was...
Not sure that it's a die match, but it looks just as fake.
Very intersting! A good year!
Congratulations on your Sextus Pompey, Orfew! I call that informally the party scene coin due to the intricate reverse with all of the activity....
Nice additions, David. I like #6 the best.
I posted this a little while back that will provide a quick primer on the main types of forgeries one will encounter in ancients....
FWIW, I have poured over your site extensively for a couple of years as I built out my library of key catalogues. It has been indispensable to my...
I haven't really had much time to spend on CT. I have these books but I've only spot read on certain coins and the books have been in a less...
Learn something new every time I'm here. Thanks for the lesson, Bing, and congratulations on the neat new coin!
Congratulations, Bing. I think that is an interesting story behind design. Here's mine, ex Haeberlin. [ATTACH]
A great year for you, TIF! Lovely coins and thank you for sharing them! :D
A famous person once said it's only weird the first time. :shame::rolleyes:;)
LOL. After traveling to Japan for the first time last year, I became enchanted with the wonders of their amazing toilets. Heated seats,...
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