I'll be of little or no help. @TIF , @zumbly ....(and Steve :() are usually best at this....but I can see what you do---+/_ circa 4th century BC...
:rolleyes:I agree with the others! All seem to be at attractive prices, especially the PIUS!! I'll post my most recent acquisitions of these...
This is why I love this hobby---there's always so much more you can learn.
That's a coin I'd love to have---terrific eye-appeal!! My favorite still remains..... Struck circa 328 AD. Constantinople mint. CONSTANTI-NVS MAX...
Considering what was mentioned above, I nominate @GerardV .....since he has been posting and trying very hard to attribute and research his...
Very attractive 'family portrait' of coins!!
I'll throw in another. I probably paid more than I should have for this sestertius but i became increasingly frustrated at constantly being...
Yes!! But I still have a problem with that LOL
Wonderful thread and posts!! Just to pile on.... Africa/scorpion/modius; Rome, 207AD; RIC 254; 19mm, 2.45 grams: [ATTACH]
Wonderful examples everyone!!
Wonderful examples @Bing :) Hopefully, someone can be of some help since I seem to have the same difficulty.
Amazing photos/posts!!! How about a birds-eye view of a Roman camp outside Masada:) The view from the walls of Masada: ruins of one of the eight...
:rolleyes:Yep!! That's a wonderful example!!
WOW!! That is the visual definition of a coin with incredible eye-appeal that pops!! GORGEOUS!!!
Super pick-ups @Okidoki !! I especially LOVE the 'galley' denarius!!
Very nice @Mat !! Congrats!!! I never cease to learn something new.
:rolleyes:ABSOLUTELY!!!! It seems half of the coins i have purchased fall within this price range... Bronze assarion, H-H-J Nikopolis 8.26.6.6...
@jamesicus .... As a fortunate recipient of your generosity (a follis of Constantius I as Caesar ---I now own two different coins of this...
Definitely 'smoothed' and tooled beyond my tolerance regardless of the price. I try to avoid any that display tooling just as I hope to avoid...
:rolleyes: Yep!!! I can certainly relate to coin withdrawal....and agree that's a very cool, unusual and interesting 'lot' of purchases:)
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