Hello Kasia, Great coin in the OP! I love these "bottlecaps." I am old, so this was a long time ago, but I used to collect US and modern foreign,...
At his age (1803 years) Aurelian will fit right in in South Florida.:happy:
@asheland I love the 1902 shilling, is that coin currently part of your collection?
Thank you Mark and a very happy Thanksgiving to you and your family.
[IMG] Charles VII [IMG] The late Chester Bennington of Linkin Park Same dude?
That is a GREAT example. I notice that many of them have very similar peck marks, usually on the reverse. Any idea what is up with that?
In 1994 I bought the coin shown below in a collection that came my way. At the time I was collecting English coins and this became the highlight...
Glad you finally made it here Asheland. We will have you collecting ancients before it is over.
Awesome!
I'm making plans to visit the house of @Bing. Gets great reviews on TripAdvisor. Please have a Ham and Swiss on Pumpernickel and an UNsweet iced...
I had forgotten that the creature on Star Trek was a Gorn, he was probably made at Kirk because the Romans used his name on this coin without...
Love the portrait on that @Orfew I've been looking for a nice Quintillus myself so I can attest they are hard to find.
I have been taking today off to hang out with my kids and work on some of my newer Roman coins. I found this neat example of Salonina among them....
Coming soon to a thread near you.
BTW @dadams love that Tet, is this the one we talked about?
I currently own two ATG Tetradrachms, this lifetime issue from Babylon: [IMG] [IMG] And this posthumous issue: [IMG] [IMG]
My only Cappadocia (captivating or otherwise) is this Silver Drachm of Aridbarzanes I who was in power from 95 to 63 BC. [IMG] [IMG]
Great display Ray, I can't understand why more people are not smitten by the ancients bug, but if they were exposed to your fantastic displays...
I have read before that the "small figure may represent a barbarian child." However, on this example the small figure has a beard and as far as I...
Now I need one, thanks!
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