I can personally vouch for this statment. The shards are sharp and the fly in all directions at a high rate of speed. I have been glad I was...
I would imagine that the AE coins were the ones used in daily life by the average Roman. Heck, even an As probably had decent buying power in the...
That is a great Titus denarius with a nice reverse design and a great left facing bust. I would bust him out of coin jail.
Nice coin David. You sure don't see those every day. I'm no expert but it looks like the condition is quite nice for such a small coin. I would...
All nice but the RRIS my favorite. I have never seen that type before.
My Secret Saturn was very generous this year. May the gods bless him in all endeavors. The coins he sent me are all outside my normal collecting...
All roads lead to Rome. Thanks for the great picture.
Wow, you sure have an eye for visually stunning coins.
All awesome coins. Especially the Germanicus.
I can't comment on how the tiny and to me insignificant mark detracts from the value but it is a beautiful coin.
It's probably dried or smoked. You know like our pemican.
This is a great thread Nap. I am learning so much and seeing wonderful coins to boot.
Nice coin and a great type. It looks like your off to a good start. Here's a description from an old auction describing what it commemorates....
Nice AE. It sure does look like LV. I just picked up a matched set a few months ago. A nice dupondius and sestertius with the same reverse type,...
You got it. It's most commonly done with Cyanoacrylate glue these days. If you get messy with it a quick soak in acetone takes it right off. It is...
That's a great JC John. Well placed bankers marks don't bother me either.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Thats quite a group of Anglo Saxon coins. Very impressive. I especially like S-847B.
That's a spectacular group Ides. The stuff dreams are made of.
Great coins. I love number 3.
Thank you all for the kind words everyone. It has been a good coin year for me. I'm hoping to get the camera set up soon and take some pictures of...
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