@panzerman Very interesting. Did you have any relatives that fought at Kursk in 43?
Couldn't have said it better!:D
Centuries of contact and trade with Rome "civilized" the goths. When they first showed up in the 230's they lived up to the title of barbarian,...
Ditto.
Nice! ;)
Yeah, Operation Unthinkable is what that was ironically called. Probably best that didn't happens as the Americans would have been driven into the...
If we are posting AE-2s now, then you guys can excuse me for posting this beauty. [ATTACH]
Pretty sure a major reason Rome annexed Britian was because of it's rich tin and lead deposits. Cool article Mat!
It's fine Smojo. I read were you bought from HHC's, a good dealer who has sold me a number of coins. Happy to have helped, if you ever need any...
Still need to aquire a Flavius Victor Siliqua, I have one that I'm looking at. Now I'm just waiting to replenish my funds and for the pound to...
Thanks guys! I paid a grand total of $8.50 for it :D Go me!:)
So panzerman, are you a WW2 fan/historian? Your name kinda gives that one away!
I like it!! I am looking at a half Siliqua at the moment actually, though it's from a Western Roman Emperor.
Very nice. Eventually sometime this summer I hope to acquire a few "Byzantine" Siliquae from Italy.
Nice pair. Rome also has a very distinct style for their Siliquae as well. Not my coin but you can see the distict hair style. Compare this to my...
Good news from the dealer. The coin is BD FREEEEEE! "No its not bronze disease , the bronze disease is light green powdery thing , this is solid...
Thanks. Man that would have been odd for us to be bidding against each other for this coin.
Hi folks, I was bottom feeding on eBay today after I lost a Valens Siliqua, much to my surprise I saw this! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I think the mint...
A recent Valens Siliqua! [ATTACH] Trier mint 367-378 CE 1.99 grams RIC 27e1 And let's mix things up a bit! [MEDIA]
Shhh Let's not give the buggers any ideas!
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