@osdet I cannot tell you how refreshing it is to see someone call Marcus Antonius by his proper Roman name. I hope that eventually the (bad) habit...
I am impressed!
Not a real expensive example, but I think it is a good start and was issued in the period between the final two Punic Wars.
I just made a decision and placed an order, so I should have something new to show in a few days!
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@stevex6 Very helpful indeed and some pretty coin you have there!
They say to be careful what you ask for....
@red_spork Thank you for that very helpful information!
That is pretty cool bing!
@Valentinian I agree, I think late Romans give more bang per buck than any other area of ancient coinage.
I have decided that my next target might need to be a Republican As, nothing as fancy as an Aes Grave, but maybe something from around the Second...
Several days to go @Bing, but she was good with me opening it early!
AE 23 of Domitian from AD 83 [IMG] [IMG]
I was counting in Latin...obviously!:banghead:
Very nicely designed inserts, you may be a deacon, but you are a wizard with photoshop!
Looks like about 23 Aureii
Spes, but I know she is supposed to be there, so I guess it makes it hard not to see her. She looks like she has a really skinny leg and a big...
Good plan, I'm on it!
Looks like he is texting! It looks to me like he is holding something too. He also appears to be wearing pants!
Those are great examples, I have not photographed my Tetricus I and II yet so no pics to share. Sadly, I just don't see the shark, but I could...
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