I believe so. According to the all knowing Wikipedia, the Deskford Carnyx in Britain may have been a draco because it was made of Bronze. I...
Ardatirion = Coin-Fu Snatch the Roubles from my hand, Grasshopper.
The Gaulish/Celtic war trumpet was a wind instrument used in battle and perhaps special festivals by the Iron Age Celts. We can find them on many...
Thank you very much Eidibus Martiis! And thank you for your post about civility on our forum. I started out collecting the 12 Caesars too....
eBay is a the obvious draw for new ancient collectors but my advice to anyone starting out in this hobby is to absolutely NOT shop on eBay. Yes,...
Very interesting Valentinian. I didn't know that. The issue of Antony and Octavian also shows Octavian as the "boy" unable to grow a full beard....
Yes, thank you. I collect all of his issues including varieties. ;)
Thank you! Sextus Pompey, Sicily somewhere. I just bought that coin this week. It comes from a famous collection of exceptional coins of...
I didn't take the time to carefully choose only my favorite coins, but instead, I picked 12 that jumped out quickly and showcase some of the...
Weights are sometimes important for tracing provenances, especially when trying to determine if your coin is the same as an old photographed...
That is fabulous! I collect old coin catalogues and many have some correspondence in them. All have insight into the coin business in the 1st...
Orfew - I think you're taking a comment personally that wasn't meant for you, or for anyone in particular for that matter. I see people giving...
But it's slabbed and guaranteed by PCCB! What could go wrong? Just like opening your beer with a shotgun. [IMG]
Great write-up and neat coin. I don't have one. It sucks for me. :bored:
+1 for leave it, because cleaning scares me. You have an attractive coin right now, you may have an even more attractive under the dirt, or a...
Hi Ewo Welcome to the hobby of kings and hobos! We're glad you stopped by. I'm with chrsmat in buying the coin before the book which goes...
That's neat. I wouldn't have recognized it without your help.
The dolphin is < on that one, but the reverse is quite good...
I'm still watching...
Wow. That'll do! :wideyed:
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