Super posts!!! My only 'animal' looking back type---Carthage:[ATTACH]
WOW TIF, that's an excellent example by any standard!! LOVE the 'look' of it!!!! And, yes, you have lovely nails!!!:p:D
Certainly seems to be in the ballpark:happy: That's a tempting offer 'Al', but i hate the three hour security delays at JFK airport...Maybe on...
Super 'little guy' posts!!!:) Hmm, It seems the OP type and the others posted have somehow eluded me up to now:(
Love the posts guys!!!! Hope everyone is enjoying this 'Memorial Day' weekend!!! The weather here in New York couldn't be better!! I even...
Terrific coin @Bing...great centering and details!!!
Thanks everyone for an interesting and informative thread!!! You have all seen my Antiochus examples numerous times by now....so I'll pass on...
This particular bronze appealed to me due to its ancient look, although the worn/poorly struck details seem typical of the 'type'. Then I realized...
Well my guess was way off the mark....
Cool coin and love the history..... Hmm,you seem to be 'cornering the market' with coins of the 'barbarians' !! Maybe next year I'll head in that...
To each his own, but i buy the coin NOT the photo....although enhancing the details through magnification and photographic skill can be a...
I think your 'reshoots' are just about on the money......and I agree that the best photo is the one that most perfectly captures the coin, dark or...
Cool posts guys!!! As some of you may recall, last year I purchased a Hanniballianus that was considered to be a replica and another that was...
I only have a few of that denomination ....but NOT of Vespasian. Love the toning and portrait!!! Congrats again David!!!
Utterly fantastic coins!!! I'd LOVE to include any one of them in my collection!! The gold stater is wonderful, but I'm still mesmerized by that...
This is my only Providentia example with a double-strike: [ATTACH]
Welcome @Carausius !!! I'd LOVE to see what you have !!!
Let me add my congratulations as well!!!:woot::woot: It's always a great feeling to complete a selected goal....and complete a 'series'.:cool:...
I'm weaker in this area than others....but I would guess the 'reverse' is an Attic helmeted Athena and go with your guess as to Hercules with the...
I think the combination of all that has been said fully answers your question....an inexpensive book or paperback of Sayles etc is always great to...
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