Cool Coin @chrsmat71 I recently added a 'bargain bin' variety as well..... Mine was struck during the reign of Cleo VII, but has the Ptolemy...
Incredible how big, thick and weighty some of these Bronzes are!!! I'll recheck my 'stash' but I believe the biggest I have is about 34 mm.....
WOW !!! @panzerman It seems you scored a terrific bargain if the original value '4 to cent' mentioned is anywhere near actual retail...
Ditto !!!!
Me too !!!!!
WOW !!! Cool stuff!!! I need MORE MONEY!!!
Well, it's part your faulto_O;)....but I did win an affordable El Hekte at the last Agora auction....so you will have to stay with us during your...
You're right!! I had a high-grade Tet that I use to show off only to discover they weren't sure of who Alexander was and they took one look at it...
I really like that one @Kentucky....and especially since I'm sure you got it at a very affordable price....probably better than the worn (Fine +)...
Cool Stuff!!! I'm always thinking about getting some... One of the 'things' I have---a Fibula: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Those are super cool coins....the first examples I have seen.
Terrific coin @Paul M. (Edit)----wonderfully struck with great details!!! And, I LOVE that coin dropping reverse!!! Nice posts everyone!! My...
WOW !! That's an incredible coin by ANY standard!!:jawdrop: As soon as it went over 1K, it was out of my comfort zone.....:( I'm anxious, as...
WOW !!! Fantastic posts everyone!!! I KNEW several of us were 'heavily' into Ptolemies (yes, pun intended:D).....and Martin has such a terrific...
Fantastic!!!!
WOW, those are eerily familiar but I can't imagine why.....although I suppose because they seem to resemble prutahs and others of that kind of...
My more common bronze examples: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] GORGEOUS COIN @cathago
Noob, I get the feeling of deja-vu when I view your wonderful post LOL.... It looks as great now as when I first saw it even with a less than...
Whatever else can be said of the Byzantine Empire, and I mostly agree with all the posts, it persisted for a thousand years after the collapse of...
Great Posts guys!!! Thanks for the kind words ...and Thanks again A-Noob!!! I'm still after a Tet of P-I, but that'll have to wait until late...
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