I agree with Bing...I actually prefer the darker photo because that seemed to reflect the patina on it...but i guess that's not the true image of...
I love the reverse Doug...and I agree those with Dacia are far more interesting than the 'typical' other types...I keep bidding on examples with...
Lovely coins!!! I have a few of Gallienus, mostly poor quality...so I'll post my example from Troas---besides it has a great horse:D [ATTACH]
GREAT coin RO...Who doesn't LOVE early Imperial sestertii??? Terrific 'ancient' look---it resembles my coin of Caligula in ageing/pitting etc..
I did have a few Constantinople types I couldn't post....but ABSOLUTELY no 'D' examples.... I NEED MORE GREEK and PROVINCIAL COINS!!!:hurting:...
Now that you mention it, she does look like Jimmy Durante....Hmmm, does anyone besides me and Bing know who that was??!!??:D [ATTACH]
I'm absolutely astounded at all the fantastic posts !!!:woot: Kudos to all!! My God, I don't think I've ever seen a coin that thick:jawdrop:...
:stop:I refuse to be drawn into any more fish stories:)
I'm with TIF, I want one too....
Terrific selection Q....you and the well-known ladies collectors, not to mention Steve, have quite a lovely group of the girls.... I love your...
I'll have to concede to JA...my second guess would have been a Hippo or Rhino...but now I definitely 'see' an elephant, even without an example to...
From my 'experience', the $60-$100 + price tags seem typical....and usually at the high end of my budget...( depending on strike, surface and...
Make it unanimous---I LOVE THAT COIN!!!!! I've been bidding on some examples of that reverse but unsuccessfully :rage:
Too hard for me to make anything out of the image, but I think I see the 'gaping', wide open mouth...and 'whiskers'??? Well, I 'see' all sorts of...
Like Doug mentioned, all the above posts are scarce 'eye-appeal' examples...some of the best I've ever seen.
Great posts! :depressed: Unfortunately, I'm currently 'Philip-less' :sorry:
Other than this 'forum', do they have a support group (like AA) for coin addicts like us???:playful:
Great presentation A-noob....Love the coin(s) and the story behind it...
RO, I really love that example!!! I'm still in the process of photographing what I have---Fine grade Sestertius among others, but NOT with your...
Martin, your examples are far better than the few I have...at best, my one or two 'higher grades' resemble those that Zumbly posted... But, I'll...
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