I picked up a few inexpensive examples over the last several weeks and I thought I'd share two of them---especially for those of more limited...
Despite what you may have expected:rolleyes:....the coin that I will post is an AS of Claudius I with an unfamiliar 'diety' 'Constantia'. I was...
Most of you may have noticed I have been adding 'upgrades' of many of my LRB's types and this example perfectly fit that inexpensive niche. I'll...
I just won this early Roman Republic bronze and it also has the distinction of being a coin associated with the Hannibalic War---most of you may...
Since I spotted, bid and won this rather nice but modest bronze, I'm having more difficulty precisely attributing it than I imagined. I'm stuck at...
I STILL am missing a Julius Caesar portrait, although I already have a slightly chipped denarius with the Venus obverse and the captives reverse....
As the end of my current bidding spree was ending, I inexplicably lost out on two of my last entries at auction. The most surprising was a Follis...
Anyone interested in pursuing a possible trade and/or sale combination for a fine grade Hanniballianus Rex Regum nummus/follis, please message me...
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This 'high grade', well-struck and centered example naturally caught my eye....and with its 'superb surfaces', it seemed 'too good to be true'. My...
My recent buying spree is in its last few days---and then that dang wagon thing---and I have successfully purchased a variety of coins in a...
When I noticed this 'obscure' Roman Republic denomination, I couldn't resist bargaining a 'best offer' deal with the seller---especially since I...
Since I was outbid on my remaining 'obligated' coins of interest, I had an unexpected small reserve available for use. I noticed this scarce...
I just noticed Ancient Joe's thread featuring 'some nice ancients'......all of which are normally well beyond my reach. One immediately jumped out...
While some may believe I am referring to myself:rolleyes:, I'm actually describing a 'Copper' that caught my eye on Forum Auctions. It has been my...
Recently, JA offered a beautiful Tet for sale at a fantastic price and I would've jumped at the chance to purchase it----but I had already...
Frankly, I have little experience with fourree's owning only one example...and that is an RR type with the silver attached and separating...
Since I had the unexpected opportunity to purchase several 'ancients' at once, I bid or purchased numerous examples, about half which I have...
Just for fun, I am posting this coin for those not otherwise occupied until tomorrow's football games... It's a gold 1/6 stater of Lesbos,...
I just noticed this 'nice' example of a Nero sestertius, but something seems 'off' to me... Any comments would be appreciated. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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