Wonderful purchase @Mat ....I have one as well, one of my first purchases back in the eighties and even then a bit more than the terrific price...
Congratulations !!!:woot: I think it's a great purchase at about the price you mention.... IMHO $1,500.00 is a dealer's version of market value...
Well, I caught a goat virus and now I'm snake-bitten:rolleyes::sorry: Wonderful posts and some of the sharpest details of 'snakes' I've seen:...
Congrats @Bing !!! That's a cool coin with tons of history and sharp details. Funny posts guys!!! I can only add a denarius with the cupid/goat...
Obviously I REALLY like the first coin, the second a bit too worn for my tastes, but both examples are missing from my collection...Congrats...
I tend to agree with TIF.....apparently genuine and about high retail for the type and grade----that I'd love to own myself!!
Terrific OP @Sallent ....I'd enthusiastically welcome it into my collection. Hmmm, I quit cigarettes five years ago, immediately gained about 40...
Beyond even my guesses as well.....
WOW !!! Fantastic posts!!! Love that type 'Z'.... If 'Mum' was still alive she'd prohibit me from hanging out with you guys!! You're ALL bad...
LOL !!! I never noticed it to that extent before....Yikes is right!!! LOL
Now,that's a GORGEOUS example!!
I guess I'm the last to congratulate you on that gorgeous siliqua of Constantius II @Magnus Maximus ----just beautiful!!! And a very interesting...
LRB's mostly uncleaned and then mostly common Constantinians....
Very attractive and cool examples @old49er !!! Wonderful examples everyone!!! NAW!!! o_O:D My contribution of Father and son: [ATTACH]...
Thanks @Bing ...It was one of the first I purchased back in the eighties (a well publicized hoard discovery), and along with the 'Tetrarchy' one...
LOVE all the posts!!! I never realized Max Sr. was depicted so chinless before LOL I have a sestertius of the son who shows a hint of the chin as...
OP = Opening Post EDIT: I'll go with ORIGINAL LOL
I started with moderns and ancients back in the mid-eighties, stopped and sold almost all and reentered about December 2014 to present:)
That's a wonderful upgrade.....and I see a moustache too.:)
Fantastic!!! I'd LOVE to own it!!!
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