Fantastic thread!!! I'm definitely 'bookmarking' it for later reference too. A superb presentation! This has got to be 'Featured', right?
Very nice!!! I'll post two other 'varieties'; the first purchased in 2015 and the latter with Agrippina minor just a few weeks ago: Claudius...
That's a wonderful example!!! Looks ancient.... with eye-appeal to spare:)
This is an example I have been unsuccessfully chasing for the last several months. Someone always wants it more than I do :( Of course, it's a...
Very cool and interesting posts!!! Here's a provincial that is usually quite budget friendly, although it is bronze:) Augustus & Rhoemetalkes I,...
Sweet posts!!!
I think all looks good too!! I'm switching to the envelopes as a cheaper alternative to so many broken flips and the obvious ease of storage and...
That's a VERY attractive sestertius with a ton of eye-appeal @ro1974 !!! My example is a bit more 'budget' friendly But I 'deleted' the photo so...
Cool posts guys!! Hmm, it is definitely 'genius' sacrificing, and it definitely looks more like a modius than an altar...yet I can't seem to find...
Oh yeah, one of my favorite Trajan coins---a drachm from Bostra, Arabia: [ATTACH]
Yes, it certainly does. A late night impulsive bid that I'm still puzzled about LOL. That super cool portrait must be the main reason...and lack...
WOW!! What a terrific example!!! Like Bing, my Roma/Dioscuri denarius dates quite a bit later but I just happened to have thrown a bid at an...
I meant to post my worn 'budget' example for comparison...so here it is: A sestertius with a standing Liberalitas reverse, struck 238 AD at...
Well, that increases the odds that it's a worn coin that has suffered some circulatory/environmental distortions---assuming you don't notice any...
Ah Yes, but I really meant from what source or seller.
Terrific OP and what a fabulous didrachm @iamtiberius!!! Just to pile on, I'll throw in my drachm. [ATTACH]
Well, the weight and size seem Ok and I guess I'm leaning towards genuine but I'm still leery about it---it just looks too 'soapy' for me to feel...
Just to pile on, I'll post this sestertius with Minerva.[ATTACH] .
The simple answer is 'whatever the market will bear' I have a few fourre's and I consider them to be worth significantly less than any...
Capricorn..... [ATTACH] I always got 'ripped off' on my birthday arriving as it does just before Christmas:(:p
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