This guy, like most of the later Ptolemies, was a walking screw up. He killed his own mother, fought a civil war against his brother, then was...
Well turns out I was wrong!! I forgot I had a coin from Homo Neanderthal..... Oh, I meant Ptolemy X! I'm shocked I forgot about this coin; I...
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Good catch!
Interesting side note, the last action that we know the senate did was commission a column in Eastern Emperor Phocas's honour. The Senate vanished...
To an extent; By the 700's most Europeans (not counting nobility) did not consider themselves Roman, aside from the actual people in Rome or...
The city may have changed hands but the Roman Empire, at least in the West, did fall.
Wow! That's a keeper, MZ! Congrats!
Most likely it is a member of the Constantinian family. http://www.tesorillo.com/aes/088/088i.htm That is about as much as you can id your coin.
Here is a well made video that factors in nukes. [MEDIA]
Fake! Letters are way to mushy.
I deeply resent the Soviet Union but I'm with noname here. The Soviets' simply had too many men compared to the Americans and British. As for the...
@Bing The one with the X, in-between Gauis and Lucius, is scarcer. As for the formation, I think the b 9 is a bit more scarce.
Pretty far from my area of collecting, but a great coin nonetheless. Cheers bro!
Nice! Here is my only coin of the Divine Augustus. [ATTACH] Weight-3.7 Grams Diameter-18mm
Here are the figures I found regarding Operation Unthinkable. The Soviets had 11 million men on the Western front at the time, with 6.7 million on...
She certainly was a hell of a woman. I miss her a lot at this time of year. On a lighter note, that Gordian III denarius was issued to mark the...
I don't think that would have worked out very well; the Soviets had just taken Manchuria and were poised to scoop up more territory had the US not...
My first coin was given to me on my seventeenth birthday by my Grandmother. I was surprised and shocked at it, I had only thought that such relics...
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