Here's a loo pic from a villa in Spain - I came across a sign for "Villa Romana" while travelling from Burgos to La Coruna and immediately made a...
Here was a snack from a coin fair a few months ago - a few bargain bin pre-decimal UK coins, three denarii (2x Julia Domna & a Faustina snr.) and...
Alfred Chester Beatty: "It is no good keeping things that are not first class, they simply keep the collection down." My collection is well kept...
Well, they didn't cost that much! The Otho was €250 back in 2010, and the MA €284 a few weeks ago. ATB, Aidan.
Coincidentally, I recently acquired an example of the same type: [ATTACH] No testcuts, but a couple of bankers marks. I have one ancient coin...
Well, here's an eye - who's got the rest of the statue? :D [ATTACH]
You did well! I have a more worn example of #6, but yours is better and was cheaper than I paid in 2012. Aidan.
I would say serpent - the British Museum has now put their huge collection of Roman Republican coins online, sorted by Crawford number - there are...
Today is an auspicious day! It's been announced that, after 30 years, Microdisney are to re-form and play a concert on 2nd June, 2018....
I have a couple of Irish ECU coins (in the European Currency Unit sense). As I recall, they were minted to mark a European summit meeting in...
Great pics @Curtisimo and all. The best collection I've seen was in the Paolo Orsi Archaeological Museum in Syracuse. The whole museum is full...
Here's an example of the OP's coin with an error - I got this one at a coin fair almost 10 years ago (10-Nov-2007). It shows the effects of...
Here are a couple - P. Licinius Crassus - Cr. 430/1 - would be very nice if better-centred: [IMG] A. Licinius Nerva - Cr. 454/1 - a bit ragged:...
An aes grave as is on my wishlist - I've got a triens and sextans, but waiting for a large one at a not-so-large price :D
Thanks, @zumbly - it's a lot like that and I see there are a couple more similar ones on CNG - that has just led me to check asiaminorcoins.com...
Thanks, @zumbly - it certainly might be - I'll dig it out and have a look again.
Here are a few that I haven't posted, a couple that I haven't identified... I know what this is - just posting it 'cos i'm just happy with the way...
Looks good to me!
Sorry - I think it's fixed now... hopefully!
This is the obverse of the Augustus version of the Livia/Pax PONTIF MAXIM Tribute Penny coin. I was trying to take a better pic of it and failed...
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