I must say that it looks a little off to me as well.
Nice start indeed!
Nothing shabby about yours either David, I like the look!
@dadams you wrote: "It seems there is something magical in an ancient Roman or Greek coin that transmutes history into the here and now for me. I...
@dougsmit That is a truly beautiful example, I especially love the patina.
I have been looking for a nice example of this type for a good chunk of the year, I was outbid in a few auctions and found a couple of others that...
That is a great list and I enjoyed reading it and looking at the coins. You have come a long way in a short period of time and you are putting...
@Bing great gift from your son, very thoughtful of him and I like the coin!
Great coin, especially for the price in my opinion.
Fast and 100% effective.
I maintain a PO Box for legitimate business reasons, it is a great tool for keeping my hobby and my wife from knowing too much about each other....
Nice examples Ray, I only own one Parthian.
Great coin and even better research!
Is it bad that I have a burning desire to shoot a slab with my 9mm? Just to see what happens. I'd be afraid of hitting the coin, but maybe one day...
As you can see in the first four photos below, this coin has an unsightly buildup of Polyethylene that has formed in a rectangular pattern around...
Please post your last ancient purchase of 2016. I hope I have not made mine yet, but I should know after tomorrow. In the mean time I'd love to...
With that Pompey you are ending the year with a BANG!
Wow, I love everything about the OP!
I can still remember when as a young child of 9 or 10, I first realized there were roman coins. I had what is probably the common thought most...
Nice coins in this Thread! I am looking for a nice Theodosius to fill an empty hole in my collection, this is inspiration .
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