A great collection of Nero denarii! I love the last one. This is another that does not appear for sale every day.
I have been on the lookout for another rare Nero denarius. This pre-reform example came up on the block today from Numismatic Naumann (one of my...
Hi all, I have a copy of David Sear's Roman Coins and their Values 3rd revised edition 1981 to give away to a new collector. If you are under the...
This was my first auction win. Claudius, with Nero as Caesar. 41-54 AD. AR Denarius. Struck 50-54 AD. (17.68 mm, 2.78 g, 6h) Obv: TI CLAVD...
I agree. The rarest coin I own was found in an "out of the way" , auction by a newer auction house. Also I have bought from many of the auction...
That is a great 1st auction win. It is a winner for sure.
Very nice acquisition. Congrats!
Welcome @Claudius That is a very nice first ancient coin. There are plenty of helpful people here. Do not be afraid to ask questions.
Nice addition. The great thing about a 12 Caesars collection is that there is no correct way to do it. One can bring their own personality to the...
Thank you @Bing. I have always loved that coin. The portraits are quite expressive.
Thanks @Bing Please post yours.
Here is my other Caligula denarius. [ATTACH]
Yesterday I noticed this coin pop up on FAC. I knew I wanted it. Unfortunately I was having some issue with logging in and could not complete the...
Wow Jay, that is a fantastic coin. I love that so much of the original legend is still visible. I happen to have a denarius with both Claudius...
Excellent coin David. I really like the unusual portrait.
I loved visiting the Flavian amphitheater. If you have not done so, I highly recommend it. I will get another chance to visit it in August....
If your impressions are "anecdotal and inaccurate" then so are mine. I have noticed the same thing. I think the reasons for it are also as you...
I agree with the above Confessions of a Numismatic Fanatic is an excellent read.
Nice acquisitions
Great addition Jay
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