I have alerts set up on ebay to let me know when listings with certain key words pop up, which often happens every day or several times a day. I...
Great new add! Good portrait and very clearly legible name. About a year ago I sold my old, tiny Domitia (from Philadelphia, Lydia) [ATTACH]...
Beautiful set! Personally among my favorite of the "more affordable" Roman subsets - so many options in terms of portrait styles and themes! I...
Right is definitely CONCORDIA AVG(GG), Arcadius - a pretty common coin Right I'm pretty sure is the same, emperor isn't attributable in that state.
Nice set of Severans! I collect mainly by title (Caesar, Augustus, Divus) which presents some unique and fun challenges. I got all of mine...
Very nice! One thing I noticed with these two is that their coins don't go up in price exponentially between gF and XF, so as they say "go big or...
Perhaps the most amazing thing to me is that at some point, someone engraved these and said, "Perfect! That's exactly what he looks like!"...
1) See large lot 2) Recognize something good in said lot 3) Buy it with dreams of flipping and playing "red paperclip" to owning a dream coin or...
Beautiful! I don't think I've ever seen her in imperial bronze before. I have all three of his wives Julia Paula, denarius [ATTACH] Aquilia...
I would be terrified of: 1) Contact museum 2) Museum agrees to display coins 3) 2 years pass 4) "We regret to inform you that it has been...
Very nice add! Only thing I can add are two little AE's of Obodas II ;)[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I don't think I could choose just one Caracalla, although this one is still my favorite portrait on any ancient I own, and I have yet to see...
I don't "collect" Probus coins, but I have a few. His portraits are varied and interesting enough that I had to get an example of each main type...
I was working around to posting my barbarous LRB's but I have to share it - [ATTACH] Not *quite* a die match, but I'd wager that the same hand...
Some more of mine - Satavahanas, anonymous (Sri Satakarni) [ATTACH] Imitation or perhaps more of a provincial type- Banavasi fabric [ATTACH]...
Nice one! I have one too - didn't realize how nice the style is on these until I got further into Byzantine coinage - it's like like engravers...
Peroz [ATTACH] Versus Indo-Sassanian [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH][ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Very nice! Would love to see a picture - I've noticed a lot of very nice ones coming through Ebay over the past few weeks - were they from there?
They have a lot of server problems when auctions are live. Sometimes I wonder if someone doesn't attempt to launch a DDoS at the same time their...
Interesting; I knew about them and their hand in the silver spike in the early 80s, but I had no idea they were also collectors. Ironic that...
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