Thanks! If you like this coin, you'll probably also like my Agathokles tetradrachm and Alexander the Great stater, both of which have similar...
I've had three long-term primary numsimatic white whales and through a combination of coincidence and fortuitous timing, I've managed to acquire...
While Cleopatra's coins might not be very aesthetically pleasing, your denarius is a wonderful example for the type. Are you planning to acquire...
This coin is the next in my recent electrum buying binge. I'd been looking for its larger brother, a trite, for quite some time but when this...
I don't have any coins of Marc Antony or Cleopatra but I do intend to add at least one at some point. In the meantime, here's my aureus of...
SwK, I'm quite surprised at your response to @Marc Aceton's post. I think Marc's advise is very wise: it is important to know what the market...
Steve - you just fulfilled my present shopping for the next several years. I hadn't considered first edition books for my wife but she would love...
Thanks everyone! There are some very attractive coins posted in this thread!
Alexander the Great staters are popular coins but very available due to the size of their mintage, so I tend to only briefly look at them when...
My only Nerva, and a coin I quite like: [IMG] See the full thread here
Wonderful coin indeed! If you ever decide to sell, I'll offer you a very nice profit :)
That is actually quite literally what caused the price - from what I've heard the collector who one it was the same collector who is assembling...
Those are both overpriced, although historic and attractive types. However, these particular examples aren't all that great - the metal quality...
Here's my meteorite, still awaiting a coin to pair with it: [IMG] CAMPO DEL CIELO METEORITE Iron, coarse octahedrite Gran Chaco, Argentina This...
Absolutely fantastic - the information and entertainment value of your posts never falters! Elagabartlus is a fitting character in many ways and...
Great coin! I've encountered this exact example before - I quite like the "font" of the reverse inscription, with taller letters than mine.
Great coins! I especially like your Balbinus denarius, Marc. He looks a bit like an uncle of mine in that portrait :)
Thanks! After searching through a large number of catalogs and the usual online databases, I decided that the reverse centering was acceptable...
While the type as a whole is relatively common, finding a nice example of the Caesar's Comet denarii proved to be very difficult. I thought I had...
I only have two provincials but my Nerva tetradrachm is more conventional than this Domitian obol: [Img] Full thread here I'll admit that I...
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