Wonderful performances. Cole Porter is one of my favorite song writers.
Well, it has been several weeks but my coin finally arrived today. There was a postal strike in Canada so this was held up for quite a while. It...
That is just lovely.
A wonderful coin @Jochen . By the way, a warm welcome to CT.
I like them all but I love the Africa aureus. A great top 3.
Congrats! That is a great coin. Nice portrait and an even better reverse.
Great coin. Love that reverse.
Very nice upgrades @Bing You have a desirable and enviable collection of these legionary denarii.
Hi Chris, I have no idea why they were struck this way, but like you, I find it interesting. Overall I find the coins of the Holy Roman Emperors...
A great selection of coins. My favorite is the Coenwulf portrait coin.
Thanks @Ryro for the kind comments. There are several books I would recommend on medieval coins. Anglo-Gallic Coinage by Withers and Ford The...
I have three different collecting areas: the 12 Caesars, the family of Eleanor of Aquitaine, and Historical figures as dramatized by shakespeare....
I think it may be a top five instead. I wanted to wait until everyone got a chance to post their top ten lists. I will probably post it later tonight.
That was my first thought as well. However, upon close examination you can see bevelled edges on the piece. I have seen this on Roman rings but...
Great coins all. I love the Nero denarius.
My Sec San gift arrived a couple of weeks ago. Since the giver sent me a very nice card identifying himself, I feel no guilt in revealing the name...
I have been after a bracteate from the Abtei of Quedlinberg for almost 2 years. These are fascinating coins. The story of the Abtei and the power...
Gavin, that is a wonderful top ten. The standout for me is the Ivlivs Caesar portrait denarius. This coin has a lot going for it. It has most of...
I love that Richard I penny and of course that groat has a great provenance. However, the Richard is my favorite because I really like that entire...
You are welcome @Severus Alexander . I am glad you were able to get those 2. Your Quidenham coin has its of character and of course the story is...
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