How about Partied to death[ATTACH] Coming to the throne at the age of 10, the Gothic clan leaders feared that Athalaric's "Roman" upbringing...
Looks like this type, very likely a contemporary imitation: http://www.tesorillo.com/aes/042/042i.htm
I have yet to break the $1k mark, although I've gotten close several times.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] When I do break...
Cont'd Victorinus ($20?)[ATTACH] Claudius II ($40) [ATTACH] Quintillus ($50 but probably worth a lot more) [ATTACH] Aurelian ($30 - likely...
One of my favorite intersections between visual appeal and affordability is the Crisis years. Maximinus ($120) [ATTACH] Gordian III ($40)...
Congrats on a very tough acquisition! It always amazes me the gap in the quality between lage 5th century AE versus AV Only Basiliscus I'm...
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Beautiful! Her coinage is consistently well made - it was a good time for Roman coinage. Mine is from the Rome mint - despite the problems I...
A few important things to keep in mind about Alexander the Great coinage: 1) His coinage is extraordinarily common, so don't overspend because...
Nice coins! @Ryro, one small correction - your LAETITIA is actually a mule of a DIVO CLAVDIO obverse X Quintillus or Aurelian reverse. Much more...
Superb addition! I assume this was part of the lengthy series of commemoratives to mark the success of Severus' Parthian campaign? Would be about...
A pile on thread? Some of my favorite coins interestingly enough have come from mixed lots, and I rarely bid even $100/coin on those, usually...
I'm sure there's a name for this phenomenon, but I always notice that prices are astronomical for any piece that I want, until I bite the bullet...
About 10 hours left as I type this. Thought these would be doing better, but most are still at 99 cent start bid as I type this - great way to...
Nice find! I spotted one in a Roma large lot a couple years back. Don't recall the cost but I was very pleased to win it. [ATTACH]
Nice pickup! I agree that most likely these coins are intended to portray some sort of hat; however I am unaware of anything even remotely like...
Since it's already bumped, I feel like one area that doesn't get nearly enough love is the 12 Caesars' Caesars - IMO a more difficult and...
From the Imperial series, I'm down to just the handful of figures that would swallow a good chunk of the year's budget to acquire. I'm missing...
Nice example! I also only have one Volusian for now, although I eventually hope to get a sestertius and the oh-so-rare issue as Caesar that I...
I started collecting Indo Sassanian as a diversion from Roman at first, but it quickly became a co-equal focus of mine. The entire series follows...
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