That is completely correct and very liberating. Collect what you like and move to something different whenever you want.
Leg XI [ATTACH] Crawford 544/25. Sear 1479 variety "Mint moving with Antony" Struck 32-31 BC.
Trajan explicitly honored his father: [ATTACH] Trajan, 98-117 DIVVS PATER TRAIAN 19 mm denarius. 3.39 grams. Sear 3323. RIC 252. BMC 500. Hill...
The OP photograph with the appearance of the coin just above water gives me the heebies! How often have we heard about keeping coins away from...
Here are two coins I recently added to my site: http://augustuscoins.com/index.html [ATTACH] Claudius II, Gothicus 268-270 17 mm. 2.66 grams...
There is a new ancient-coin auction on vauctions: http://www.vauctions.com/ Some of the coins (not all) have very low opening bids. There are...
Here is one I got in 1985: [ATTACH] Salonina 22 mm. 3.34 grams. DEAE SEGETIAE RIC (Salonina, Joint reign) 5. Sear 10631
I like AE of Theodosius. Here is a listing I made of a complete type set: http://augustuscoins.com/ed/ricix/TheodosiusSet.html You can get a very...
Here is an Amiens mint coin of Magnentius. The mint was established by Magnentius in 350 and continued minting for a short while after it fell to...
Can you think of any product less likely to retain value than a watch? Perhaps some wealthy people can be convinced it is a status symbol (and Tag...
It is really volume II.1, the Flavians (not Nerva-Hadrian for which RIC II.2 has not been published). It is a very good book with lots of analysis...
This coin is worth less than $1. There are many ancient coins in excellent condition and extremely many in good condition. Collectors want nicer...
It reads ARAB ADIABENIC. It is a type of Victory over the Arabs issued by Septimius Severus. RIC 466, "AD 195-196" IMP VII. It is a really good...
No, it is the combination of legend and type. For example, the page has a type with legend CONCORDIA EXERCITVM. He was not the only emperor to use...
Some Roman imperial reverse types belong to a particular emperor. For example, [ATTACH] You can tell who issued it just from the reverse. I added...
There is some evidence some quadrantes were issued under Marcus. The "coins of the mines" are considered to be quadrantes and this one might be...
I have Howgego's "Greek Imperial Countermarks" which is does not have the countermark because it is not a Greek imperial countermark. I also have...
Maybe they are hoping you will confound NCG with NGC, which is a good third-party grading firm.
Usually Victory is upright--standing or advancing, or even flying. Have you seen Victory seated? [ATTACH] Roman Alexandria, Egypt. Philip I....
Here are some ancient coins I am selling http://augustuscoins.com/index.html I try to make them all priced better than any comparable vcoins...
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