This one made me laugh...and worry:nailbiting: And I thought I'd remind anyone interested in the giveaway to please let me know by Wednesday...
Olbia, Sarmatia AE 30 MM dolphin. Leaping dolphin with bulbous fin, protruding eye. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Man O man, a bunch of the ones that I have are already posted. But I've got an ace up my sleeve...or at least 2 pair! Khusru 1 and 2, just for...
Right back atcha Monominusphthalmus! Love yours as well! I believe your attribution is correct. And the reverse snake is awesome. Reminds me of...
BEAUTIFUL coins TIF!!! And as always your artistry with the, literally, crop dusting snake cowboy had me in stiches and impressed...or...
As always (that I'm aware) you're right on Doug! It is the '52 version. And it has drawings instead of pics. It is fun to read through, as it is...
I realize that the thread title makes it sound a bit like I'm giving away ancient books, though one was published in 1952 and some of our...
I'd buy em! You'd be an April fool not to.:p
Nice Koinon! I love these things and need to acquire more. I have a little koin-non Mace-don myself...though I wish I could definitively say whom...
I must confess my ignorance to the Cowries (and most east Asiatic coins). But maybe I'm just overly excited about my 1st Rude Aes. Though it would...
Way to go! I've looked it over 3times trying to find something integral missing and that is solid my man! (Though I might throw in some proto...
Sounds like you got this lice at the flee market! Ba dim tsss. Jk. Seriously though, Nice grab! Cool details on the reverse. I have a couple of...
The only thing old... is the coins! I thoroughly enjoy looking over these. Wonderful collection. Keep em coming!
I'm a Rookie here, but those bubbles/craters make me suspicious. As well the last picture, though very blurry, looks like it has a seem...
Nice! Congrats on the lil beauty. Very detailed. Here is my 1st of many Alexander IIIs. It's a drachm. And as you can see by looking at Zeus's...
You said you wanted middle eastern (not my forte, but an area I dabble). I would recommend starting in Greek or Roman if you want a fun and easy...
Most don't. Just the 2 very specific ones I've posted. Most Roman coins have no open space on the edges as they are over flowing...or flowing over...
Sassanians are really cool! Mine aren't in the best of shape. However, I got both Khusro I&II for about $50 combined:smuggrin: They have some of...
I chuckled when reading that "correctness":facepalm:
Thanks! I'll have to show him this. I respect him...but was a bit disappointed when he said that. Sometimes I feel that because I'm a collector...
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