Those are wonderful 'bronze' examples----who doesn't love an As and a sesterces with high eye-appeal and of Nero and Vespasian!:singing:...
:rolleyes: I absolutely agree with AJ:hungry::hungry:
That's a real beauty!!!
Wow!! Utterly fantastic coins!! Each one dazzles me for different reasons---your coin choices are always exquisite and always interesting!! And I...
Wonderful posts!! While I'm currently chasing a 'provincial' of Verus, I noticed I still have these old photos of two of my budget examples.......
I loved the 'gifts' posted throughout this thread!!! Please excuse my crappy photos....and thank you so much Secret Santa:) Obviously, my SS...
Love the up-grade!!! :) Sestertces are more like 'water bugs':p[ATTACH]
Absolutely!! As a 'generalist', I also find Ptolemaic or 'Persian' examples to be irresistible:): Cilician Stater--- CILICIA, Tarsos. Mazaios....
I would have guessed authentic for both coins posted....but now @Valentinian has me wondering about the Germanicus/SC:confused:.
So cool!!! I can't help you out with the portrait on the left weight...but I think 'Mad Max' is on the right. We need LRB and Tetrarchy...
Hmm, On closer inspection, that 'lady' appears 'fully loaded' :eek:o_O:confused:
I'm definitely leaning towards 'highly significant' and I absolutely love it as is, let alone for the apparent uniqueness of it as stated....
Lovely examples!! But, I have nothing to share:( Dang, now I'm catching 'gold fever' again:eek:
Wonderful!!! Each would have won a place in my heart:) My favorites are the Germanicus, Plautilla and the Titus!!
:rolleyes: Count me in the 'club' LOL Actually, I've been guilty of such a thing a couple of times over the last three years but, like you, the...
I'll pile on with a couple of 'Provincials': CILICIA, Seleucia ad Calycadnum. Gallienus. 253-268 AD. AE34. 16 grams Obv: AV T K POU LIK...
Great scores!! I'm always amazed at some of the bargains CT members manage to find. I especially love the Valerian and the 'Michelin man' :)
Very nice posts!! Here's one of mine: [ATTACH]
Cool!! Here's one I have a photo of..... [ATTACH]
WOW! Now this is a thread totally deserving of all the previous accolades. I loved it!! Utterly fascinating in all aspects of scope and content!!...
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