This is why I switched to trays. I also found that I love the elegance of the trays and the coins look great. I can also access them very easily....
Nice work @Roman Collector . I must say I really enjoyed your writeup. I find that I get a lot of satisfaction from tracking down numismatic...
"ignorance is strength war is peace freedom is slavery" G. Orwell
SPQR was a great read. I really enjoyed it. I also love the idea of a collection of the 14 emperors she mentions.
Sorry that you missed the auction David. Thanks for the kind words.
Thanks Jay. I could not believe how little many of the Flavians went for in this auction. If I felt like it I could have easily picked up another...
I have one with an interesting history. It is a coin from a known hoard-the Quidenham hoard found in Norfolk in 2014. What makes it interesting is...
Yes, the shipping is very fast from Savoca. I usually have the coin within 2 1/2 to 3 days. I like your denarius of Domitian.
Ever since I saw @David Atherton 's left facing Domitian denarii I have wanted one. Well I finally got one. It is quite worn, true, but there is...
Great video. thanks for posting it.
For the coins I am focussing on at the moment...the Flavian dynasty, I use multiple approaches. First I check RIC. For this volume there are 5...
That Nero and Agrippina aureus is amazing!
Welcome @Evan Saltis ! Here is a thread to get you started. https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancient-coins-beginners’-faq-thread.324858/
Well done @Andres2 . You made some really nice choices to fill those spots. I especially like the Julius Caesar. Here are my 12 Caesars sets....
Thanks David, I am going to look for an example of this type for Vespasian.
No wonder...it is lovely.
Wow, what a coin! Just beautiful.
Welcome @Shea19 I hope you enjoy your time here.
Some of them are, in particular the drachms and tetradrachms. The denarii however, are a different kettle of fish so to speak. Here is a...
An enjoyable read as always. Thanks for this.
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