Great job Bing---and thanks Doug for yet another helpful link!!!
And I'd always be interested too:D Oh, Oh....I feel Bing lurking around here somewhere:eek:
Wonderful assortment M-man!!! I'd love to go after such a 'group', but I suspect my usual monthly budget would not be quite enough...
Doug, your excellent photos make even the more worn examples highly desirable---and I truly LOVE that sestertius of Caracalla!! Recently, due to...
Terrific posts all!!! And that Post by Nemo is fantastic!!!
Sorry 7Cal, I can't make any more of it than you can......perhaps Judean or that geographical area?? Where did you come upon it?? I assume in an...
It's a terrific coin, but I also think an AU grade is definitely pushing it---but I ALWAYS tend to grade conservatively, whether Ancients or even...
Terrific posts!!! And I couldn't agree more!!! I understand that the 'perve' liked dressing up as women?? I guess he and Nero had some of the...
I'm with all of you thinking this denarius looks 'official' and feel as A-noob does:
It varies literally from one auction to another and the best way to get a feel for the current market value is to simply google and log on to...
I was about to say the coin looks ok to me as well........but M-man already said it best.
Way cool---especially since they discovered early Imperial coins and not just small bronzes of Valentinian and/or Constantine.
Yep. I'm on the fossil/mythological animal wagon too...It seems obvious that ancient people would make that 'logical' leap.
Now, that's probably the only reason I would have a coin intentionally 'slabbed'... And, I may do just that with some of my Roman Emperors...
I especially like #1, Aurelianus, which can be seen reasonably well with the enlarge function. The 1st Jewish revolt prutah is typical of the...
Great posts all!!! Well, here's my lower grade example of Carinus as Emperor with a Felicitas reverse: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
It breaks my heart and leaves me with bottomless rage to read and see what that those maniacs are doing to humanity and our heritage....
Mat, are you referring to a missing 'I' within the 'aetern ta' ???? That's pretty cool!!! Of course, mine depicts him as Caesar (NOBC)/ Princip...
'Big Kitty'??? LOL Well, if Steve can post a naked guy named 'JOE', I guess it's Ok :rolleyes::D...
VERY NICE TETS and ANTS guys!!!! My best Silvered Ant of Carinus: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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