@Nathan401 That is a great introduction to ancients, I hope you enjoy it and add to it.
That is a cool denarius @Orfew
I purchased this Silver Tetradrachm of Antiochus VII today. The coin measures 28mm x 36mm, it has a weight of 16.0g. It is ex. Jonathan Kern, who...
Not only are Greek Imperial coins often much cheaper than proper Romans, they are also often much more interesting!
Because of the style of the portrait.
My first impression was not positive, but I am not familiar enough with this series (Cappadocia) so the problem is likely my lack of knowledge...
Oh boy.:facepalm:
I'm red-green color blind, so to me the photos looked great.
Not my area of interest, but it looks like a nice book!
Great post Valentinian, thank you!
I think "Widow's Mites" should always come in pairs. Well done!
Been on it about all night with no problems
I tend to reach for the five volume Sear catalog and RIC first, but I was wondering what references everyone else here uses. I am a bit of a...
@Sallent I think it is a great coin that I'd feel pride in adding to my collection, well done in my opinion.
Thank you @Mat
You guys are an amazing wealth of information!
I have spent today working on some coins from Roman Britain and the Gallic Empire. I have an Antoninianus of Postumus with the NEPTVNO REDVCI...
I have the following coin which is clearly a local issue (that is to say not an official product of the Roman Mint) of an As of Claudius. My...
This is a great point and needs to be said more. I bristle every time I hear it and it is almost said by people who know almost nothing about...
I would suggest buying your coins from the may respected dealers to be found on sites like MA-Shops and Vcoins. This is not to say that all, or...
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