Today I received my tenth Republican coin. Reverse just teeming with action. T Cloelius AR Denarius. 128 BC. ROMA, head of Roma right, wearing a...
Well, at 10.30 this morning, FedEx arrived at our shop and delivered a package from Savoca. I was not expecting anything and was about to e-mail...
As I only order, or take part in, auctions from within the EU, my options on obtaining coins on my wishlist are sometimes limited. Last week a...
Arrived today Hadrian Denarius. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, laureate, and bearded right / SALVS AVG, Salus standing left sacrificing from patera...
Julia Mamaea. Augusta AD 225-235. Rome Denarius AR 20 mm, 3,43 g Julia Mamaea Denarius. IVLIA MAMAEA AVG, diademed and draped bust right / VESTA,...
Only my second Medieval era coin. Obverse Cross pattée. Lettering: ✠ ⚜ PhS • P • TAR • DESP ⚜ Unabridged legend: Philippus, princeps Tarenti,...
I have a lovely Herrenia Etrucilla but a very worn, overcleaned issue of her husband Well, that has all changed with the arrival today of a much...
In 1987 the City of Berlin celebrated its 750th Anniversary. This coin shows the Berlin bear stylised as the City. Type Non-circulating coin Year...
I have frequently seen this reverse with Husband and Wife on the obverse, but I have rarely seen this type with only Tranquillina on the obverse....
Just received a birthday present, 2 weeks late but never mind, from a friend who is travelling Europe. It is not part of my collecting focus,...
Probus AE Antoninianus. Siscia, 279 AD. IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG, radiate bust left, wearing imperial mantle and holding eagle-tipped sceptre /...
Volusian, AR Antoninianus, Antioch.. AD 251-253. 22 mm, 4,30 g IMP C V AF GAL VEND VOLVSIANO AVG, radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, three...
A Roman Republican coin depicting a Greek mythological tale. M. VOLTEIUS M.F. Denarius (75 BC). Rome.Head of young Hercules right, wearing lion...
At Saturnalia my Santa sent me a coin of King Tatius. As I was not aware of this character some reading was needed. The coin I was gifted alluded...
I missed out on a few targets at a recent auction, the bidding was fierce and I was soon outgunned. To make it a little bearable I bid on a couple...
As some of you will be aware, this coin was seized by Spanish Customs, held until I had transferred an exorbitant amount of Euros. Its details...
Grand Master Supporter 2.1k Posted 1 hour ago I won a common coin of Postumus from Astarte auction in the middle of Feb. It was only...
A coin reverse I have wanted for some time. Common but other coins were available and this one got left behind. Great mother Isis, the goddess of...
I received a package this morning from our esteemed member @Mountain Man It was a parcel with 140 coins of varying dates and denominations of...
Arrived this afternoon Alexander III of Macedon, AE15. Salamis Mint, Cyprus, struck c. 323 - 315 BC, Facing gorgon with lolling tongue at center...
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