Very nice!! I still haven't gone beyond an example each of the various denominations of this period....... and no CA:( But, just to 'play',...
Another cool variant David!! It seems I could write several books with infinite volumes detailing what I don't know and never suspected LOL
LOVELY TIF !!!! If I don't post this Tet (Ptolemy II with the portrait of P-I) that I purchased from A-Noob, I'll never hear the end of it LOL...
Those are both very attractive examples with lots of eye-appeal!! Congrats!!! My two examples of the type: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
This denarius of Decimus Brutus is the closest I have----- with the hint of golden 'cabinet' toning. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
COOL!!! That's a reverse I don't recall seeing before!
Love that reverse @icerain!!! Coincidentally, I just ordered a bronze assarion of Geta from that same city---it seems that they struck cool and...
Very impressive! An extremely interesting and informative write-up.... and fantastic coins everyone!! Here's my example of the Lysimachos Tet...
Like Greg, I also have reservations about coins that lack the portrait or name of the ruler but I understand that the reverse ---and being struck...
LOL Apparently, he already swallowed mine LOL
LOL.... I think I know the one you're referring to Noob, but I'm reasonably sure I didn't purchase it when that post was made (I.E. Aug 5, 2015):D
It does look like it might be Legio X of the Antony legionary series....and even very worn examples like yours are sold for about $50 or...
Super coin.!! I lost out on two recent attempts to up-grade my sole example of Vetranio---:sorry:no photo....it seems I already deleted it:oops:
Wonderful posts guys !!
WOW OKI !!! :woot::woot: That's the best depiction of Mount Argaeus I've seen to date....And the obverse is damn nice too:D
Huge congrats AJ!!! All are wonderful, but I am naturally drawn to the 'Imperatorial' coins especially that gorgeous 'Nemausus Dupondius'----I...
Cool snacks!!! It seems the older the coin the more interested I am and prefer the more artistic over the crude, but I always find the history of...
:rolleyes: That' a great one @Sallent...and I have the right facing version...but of Pietas (and that poor 'hind'):eek: [ATTACH] WOW!! @Roman...
That is simply gorgeous!!! Hmm, it seems you hit the 'trifecta'---three great coins and two that are exceptional to my eyes! I'll throw in a...
That has wonderful eye-appeal---the artistry and details are terrific!
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