Of course, my Antoninianus of Gordianus displays all those characteristics as well. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Trajan Decius-----Messius Decius??? I bet he had a hell of a time in Roman 'grade school' with all the kids making fun of his name in rhyme...;)
I really 'like' that one Bing---perhaps you'd consider a trade with the Caligula I just posted?? No ??!!??... Ah well, I'd thought I'd give it a...
This is the Caligula Ass I purchased back around 1995 for about $150-$160...Is it worth it?? Probably not back then and just barely today for the...
Me too!!!
I confess I overpaid a bit for my Caligula/Vesta Ass (and for all the reasons stated in the posts)-----probably by about as much as the OP coin in...
I couldn't agree more!! Congrats OKI!!
Amen to all of that guys!! I learn something new with Ancients literally every single day!! Thanks, TIF and DOUG!!
I don't have any other 'Greek' issues with an "H"---but like everyone else numerous other Silvered Follis from Heraclea....so I will just list...
Mine too!! I love it!!
Well Dave, I not only wanted to see them....I'd welcome them for an extended stay at my house anytime:D Absolutely gorgeous examples of some very...
Doug's ears must be burning red by now LOL
The Greek/Macedonian borrowing with regional Celtic styling always appeal to me!!
My guess is that it's difficult to top Doug's collection of almost anything!!:shame:
LOVE your example Steve---the 'Fallen Horse (and Horseman)' are so detailed and vivid!! You and JA have the two best examples I have seen!
Really lovely coins of H.R. ---Mine is a 'variation' of the one Bing posted--with a standing Pudicitia Reverse. The Obverse is a sellers photo...
Cool coin TIF!!! I do love the variations of the Celtic coins---from highly stylized to the types like you and Chrs posted....completing a...
Since both Bing and I appear to be focusing on our respective collections in very similar ways, we have trouble finding a little more room in our...
The RR denarii that are being posted here are just FANTASTIC----especially since they are all so varied from one another in many ways.....It seems...
I missed that at first---I think you're right.
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