:rolleyes: LOL Ain't that the truth
Lots of eye-appeal on that quadrans!!!!! My 'nameless' example: [ATTACH]
I love what they tell about the times....
I always love to see what other interests and passions people have...Quite a while back, I posted a thread about fossils. At the time I meant to...
I can't post one struck at Amiens but I'll throw in one of my favorites... [ATTACH]
I think we have all gone this route a few times before and almost always end up with only a few 'keepers' out of whatever size lot purchased. Very...
:rolleyes: Ditto!! Of course--- obviously--- 'Cilician Staters' were the inspiration. LOVE IT!!!!
Super coin!!! Wonderful posts!! I'm still missing the type...so I'll just throw in an Ant of Phil II I purchased a few months ago: [ATTACH]
Many thanks for the comments guys and the fascinating link/post @zumbly !! :)
One glance at this Severan bronze, typically referred to as an 'Assarion' (The as --plural asses, also assarius (rendered into Greek as ἀσσάριον,...
Cool coin and interesting post. Amazing how the obverse and reverse appear to be from two different coins by strike and wear....
WOW!! Wonderful posts!! My sole Tet from Antioch: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
WELCOME to the greatest coin forum there is. :)
WOW!! What a super find !! Huge congrats to you @Orfew ---I love it in more ways than I can say!!
I'll pile on with a cool but worn example of Tiberius and Livia, AE-25....and a nice terastyle temple (Pergamon); Livia looks like the 'wicked...
Kudos to all who were so generous to you Erin and, obviously, all those super coins have found the right home!!!:)
WOW, What a terrific OP bargain!! As always, so many wonderful posts!! I'll pile on with my T Gallus and Volusion: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Terrific posts guys!! And that portrait @Severus Alexander shared is wonderful.....and a bit haunting. I have two modest examples to share. Sorry...
I thought I'd share one of 'Ares', a Didrachm of Bruttium--- and that peculiar Republican of Mars that I often post:D [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
WOW!! So many wonderful posts!!!
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