I have one slabbed ancient coin - at one point, it was sold by Heritage, which is why it's in a slab, I assume. It's not of great value and I...
Agreed - when I see something, it's either for me or not and I'm reminded of Chester Beatty's standards and grading terms! As background, there's...
Here's a denarius of Sextus Pompey: Obv. NEPTVNI - Bare head of Pompey the Great right; trident to right; below, dolphin right Rev. Q. NASIDIVS -...
Nice coins! I've been reorganising my coins a bit, both physically and virtually - I had more than a year's worth of purchases to put into trays...
I've overposted this, but it is probably my favourite RR coin. Denarius of L. Roscius Fabatus Obv. L. ROSCI - Head of Juno Sospita right,...
Yes - I prefer the portrait style of mine and apart from the off-centre obverse it's a nice coin by any standards. When I saw the previous lot...
I think you got a good deal on yours - the other is nice, but... :D I saw something similar in an NAC auction last year - Lot 461 - 3750SFr +...
This little obol is from the BCD collection. Obv. Horse trotting right Rev. Φ-ΑΡ-ΚΑΔ - Athena standing right, holding spear and shield; all...
Hmm, €2000?
Here's another of the ubiquitous Cr. 340/1 denarii - with a ROMA monogram on the reverse. [IMG] Next: a horseback rider
@Bing - oh!, I thought there would have been something. OK - Thrace, Thasos Hemiobol Obv. Head of Silenos right, with full head of hair Rev. ΘΑΣΙ...
OK - here's one (obviously bought from Savoca, I haven't taken a photo' yet): Obv. Head of Juno Sospita right, wearing goat's skin; head to right...
Here's a sestertius of Faustina II. Obv. FAVSTINAE AVG PII AVG FIL - Draped bust right, head bare, hair waved and coiled on back of head; band of...
Here's yet another Neapolitan coin with Parthenope: Obv. ΔΙΟΦΑΝΤΟΣ - Head of Parthenope right, wearing ear-ring and necklace; bunch of grapes...
Some coins are bigger than others :D
Thanks - Roman Republic is my main area, but like you I have other sidelines. I have nothing Norwegian, except some modern coins, but someday...
"... but not much more", as Morrissey sang. I've been reorganising my collection recently, taking lots of photographs and finding things I'd...
Here's an Akragas bronze - HGC 2, 139. [IMG] [IMG] Next - an eagle
These look a bit different, but I've got them both down as Cr. 114/3 Rostrum prow semisses: [IMG] And, #2... in need of a non-reflective...
I have often done it unintentionally - I posted these recently on another thread - bought from the same dealer about 18 months apart: Faustina I...
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