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Lovely example of a classic coin, @panzerman! Everyone needs a heffalump! [MEDIA] I don't need an excuse to show off my elephant! [IMG] Philip...
I don't have any Mongolian wolf coins to illustrate this song ... [MEDIA] ... but it's SIX DEGREES OF AWESOME! So here's a Roman wolf coin I...
I think you're doing fine with this approach. You're a magpie collector -- you acquire whatever appeals to you. Lots of us are magpie collectors...
I'm just doing show and tell with this one, but with more show than tell. After all, there's no way I could add to what @red_spork has already...
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Very nice, @happy_collector! Those look addictive. Be careful, or you'll end up working hours and hours like @panzerman to support your gold...
Five- and seven-ray designs. Interesting, @cplradar! And wow! That's quite an assembly, @Deacon Ray! Outside my collection focus, but I have...
Those lots look like a lot of fun, @Harry G! A good foundation for a specialized collection, too. Here's my latest acquisition from Roma....
Imperial couple confronted: [IMG] Gordian III and Tranquillina, AD 241-244. Roman provincial Æ 31.3 mm, 20.16 g, 12 h. Mesopotamia, Singara. Obv:...
One could go to the CNG archives and look up auction 483, lot 466 ... [ATTACH]
Yes, flying on a peacock.
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Aurelian revived the denarius as part of his monetary reform of AD 274, and it was -- like the new antoninianus (sometimes called the...
[IMG] Nerva, AD 96-98. Roman Æ as, 11.96 g, 26.3 mm, 6 h. Rome, AD 97. Obv: IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P COS III P P, radiate head, right....
[IMG] Happy Friday, everybody! In this week's installment, I shall discuss this new acquisition, a sestertius issued posthumously for Faustina...
A real grail coin, @Julius Germanicus! Nice one!!! I've got the wife and the daughter. [IMG] Manlia Scantilla, wife of Didius Julianus,...
Pace Mattingly, but subsequent work by Szaivert,[1] Fittschen,[2] and Schultz,[3] and later summarized by Szaivert[4] and by Tobias Bärmann und...
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