Doug, you are right. The dining room light was poor and I did not have a portable light, so I used the flash. I will need to read some of the...
On my bucket list are trips to the NYINC in Jan (had hoped to go next year), London to see the RR coins in the British Museum and Rome to see some...
I am preparing my cast AES collection for a coin show display. I do not like the picture quality on the red cloth. Probably not enough light. The...
A little bit better description of the pieces above. I did not see exact matches of any of the Ramo Seco pieces in Thurlow & Vecchi or Vecchi. I...
Nice items. I'd like an ax one day. Do not see ones advertised as RR often. I picked up a few interesting items this month. [ATTACH] The three in...
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Happy Thanksgiving to all. You can do what the cow says and have chicken. [ATTACH] CAMPANIA, Cales. Circa 265-240 BC. Æ 20 - Cales, the first...
I like the star over mountain reverse!
Nice example of a late Republican coin. I bought one shortly after I started concentrating on RR coins. I bought a second this month, but it has...
There is an interesting write-up on Dionysos in this link, or you can pick up a bronze protome. [ATTACH] PS - I had to google the last word....
Nice coin and story RS. I found a link to Frederick Hastings Rindge. Interesting story....
A cold front came through the Texas Gulf coast. We are 45 F tonight and planning on 77 F tomorrow. Brrr. The grapes on my coin were turned to...
Or, you could collect ancient coins where the good stuff is cracked out of slabs and the coins are handled. Seems to me that the process of...
I posted pictures of the control marks I found here: http://rrdenarius.blogspot.com/ The list is missing: caduceus, Ass's head, Cornucopiae &...
Nice, a rare variant of an interesting coin. I like that both Apollo Vejovis and the goat have chin whiskers for No-Shave-November.
stevex6 - I like the way RR coins run their letters together. It reminds me of branding irons from free range days in the 1800's. Your ROMA is one...
The previous owner, Andrew McCabe, said the mark is a helmet. (How's that for name dropping.) That symbol is not in the references I have, and I...
Looks great. (oops, is that a Tony the Tiger line?)
[ATTACH] An interesting coin arrived today, the As of Q. TITI, Cr 341/4d. Does anyone have a guess on the control symbol in front of the prow on...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I have a double struck coin that was so unusual that the dealer missed the attribution. It is a Cr 344/4 (L.TITURI.L.F/SABINVS)...
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