LOL You have to love a man with a sense of humor.....
That is so cool!!!!! Besides the 'generic' female head or male head, I am not aware of any other 'private person' striking coins---but I'm sure a...
That's been my question from the OP.....and I'm still just as confused now after all my attempts at 'research'...I guess some stylistic...
Cool coin and wonderful write-up as usual @Ancientnoob !!! Since I just received my VA supplied reading glasses, I IMMEDIATELY could tell it was...
LOVE the OP @Magnus Maximus !!! Super posts one and all!!! One of my most recent purchases, not an Ant but a denarius with the Mars reverse:...
So many interesting variations posted here that I'm itching to go after one or the other...but I think I've already 'obligated' myself for the...
I have to agree with @Alegandron....it now has a wonderful subtle toning, much more preferred than the sometimes harshly cleaned 'blast white'...
Hmmm, This thread went from definitely 'odd' to outright gorgeous... WOW @panzerman, that's a stunning coin...and since I just lost out on a...
WOW !! I never tire of seeing those magnificent coins!!!
Glad to have you with us @rg3 !!!! Give this thread a little time and I'm sure you will have a 'ton' of responses.... I'll offer this denarius...
Very cool and interesting varieties and odd spacings Martin and Doug!! Like Cyrrhus, all I can offer is this non-spaced example to help clarify...
While I can't say for sure, it does appear of a different style than I'm used to seeing and suggests a barbarous type, especially the reverse and...
Seriously ??? That's a 'technique' that's new to me.... Although I LOVE your example I'd love to see the re-shoot!!
I've run across several of these types since JA offered that one but NONE quite as beautiful....all the details of the devices clear and...
VERY attractive posts!!! I appear to be missing that 'variety'. It seems all I have is a very modest provincial bronze and a cool 'Genio' example.
Very cool shillings!!! I love the history behind each and every one!
Fascinating and very cool!!! I still retain a few coins of the general type, despite selling all of my previous 'assortment' of moderns years...
Interesting!! I'm still after one of that specific type!!
Really cool and interesting varieties!!! That is awesome!!!
That's such a cool coin!!! I LOVE IT!!! EDIT:I forgot to add I wish I had an answer for you, but I don't.... This Ae-19 bronze of Antioch is...
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