WOW!!! Magnificent coins!! My best example is far more of a 'budget' variety but I loved the price and the devices:p Vespasian, 1 July 69 - 24...
I LOVE the interesting array of styles!! Terrific posts everyone!!
:rolleyes: Thanks guys!!!:) I feel especially fortunate to have won this example since I seemed to consistently lose out on all the others I bid...
WOW!! So many posts of incredible value and beauty!!
It seems appropriate that my last purchase for the month of September would be a 'Republican' since a quarter of my collection falls within that...
Very attractive posts everyone!! Here's mine: [IMG] AR Denarius of Julia Domna Augusta 194-217 AD., mother of Caracalla and Geta - IVLIA...
Nice portrait and interesting reverse.
VERY attractive coin!! I LOVE the centering and details!!
From the photos, I'd lean toward genuine but i still have doubts...and that usually makes me pass on a coin(s) unless I had confidence in the...
So many threads I miss and can't keep up with:oops: That's a very cool variant of a type I would happily add to my collection! :eek:Another...
I think both examples of Licinius II qualify: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Very nice and interesting example @GerardV ! Mat and Svarog have super posts as well. I have one that I purchased off HA---it cost about $135.00...
BTW: I lost a reasonable bid on an anonymous quadrigatus during the 'live' bidding at a Heritage auction last night...and I had about a hundred to...
I think you were thanking @Bing ;) But yep, that's an excellent example of an EL HEKTE!! Far superior to my example; Lebos, Mytilene, circa 377...
That's a great buy for less than $24.00!!!:woot::woot: Sometimes you 'luck-out' on coins...I guess that evens out the times we all spend more...
:rolleyes:Sorry to hear that. I hate losing coins at the last moment (seconds) at any auction ...especially 'Live' when I'm the high bidder by a...
Unsurprisingly, at this price level, all the posts are wonderful examples of terrific coins!! Naturally, I try to be a bit harder to please when...
WOW!! What a fascinating and superb thread!! I immensely enjoyed reading every word. I was mesmerized by the terrific photos almost as if I was...
I LOVE it when you can attribute a coin to a specific event and time---it greatly enhances my appreciation of it, especially if it happens to be a...
Cool and interesting posts guys!! I also seem to have a special fondness for architectural types, although I only have a few----probably because...
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