My most expensive by a fair margin still falls shy of the $1k mark, though not by much. Didius Julianus AR Denarius [ATTACH] After Julianus...
I just sold all of my extra Volusian and Gallus ants. Several people got stellar deals on them, but I'm happy to have the best two for myself...
Some nice rarities. It's a shame about the problems, but I think you got a solid deal. None have any really important details obscured. These...
Philip II [ATTACH] Next up: Blue/Turquoise patina
Severus II is a tough cookie; arguably the toughest of any of the Tetrarchs, save for the usurpers. As Caesar under Constantius I, Carthage mint...
I've always had a soft spot for the "trophy and captives" theme [ATTACH] Completely by accident, I also have the same as a limes denarius! [ATTACH]
This is my wheelhouse! The type was probably issued by the Pratiharas, likely around 600-700 AD. This specific type is "Sri Ma" for the letters...
Congrats! I got a coin of both Magnentius and Decentius early on from uncleaned lots, but only recently upgraded them. The market is strong right...
Nice to have her ticked off! I have two, one in Greek, from Hadrianopolis [ATTACH] And one in Latin from Deultum in Thrace (I call this my...
A few months ago I sat out on a reasonably decent Plotina denarius from CNG because Leu had one that was a little nicer for a much lower starting...
A lovely first owl! It's a bit liberating that a "perfect" owl is not attainable except for the very rich and public institutions. It then...
Nice coins all! I've owned a lot of his coins over the years, but a few I couldn't give up... GENIO IMPERATORIS, Alexandria A nice early follis...
I have my suspicions that "vandals" is just a buzzword used to boost the price of regular old imitations of this type. I only feel confident about...
If you search "ancient coin lot" on ebay you can find a few dozen auctions ending literally every hour, 24x7x365. Probably 90% of them are...
I've grown tired of sitting on so much inventory, so I've decided to roll the dice and just sell some stuff! Most lots close tomorrow, 5/24 from...
I've owned a few fourrees, but they are usually transient in my collection. One of my favorites that I sold about a year ago, a fourree quinarius...
The tiny crosses of the terminal empire were one of the first series of ancient coins that really gripped me. Up until recently, I kept every one...
Agreed; if you have to ask about a Tranquillina imperial, it's fake. Thankfully, her provincial bronzes seem to be trending downward strongly....
What a mess. I did buy a number of coins from his ebay store a couple years ago. Most of the transactions were smooth and painless, until he sent...
I'm working on series 1.2 of my Indo-Sassanians, when the chaos of the early series gives way to something a bit more formulaic. Many of these...
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