Just an FYI- Some ancient coins are brittle. Some things can happen to the metal alloy ductility when it sits in the ground for a couple thousand...
I recently captured this: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Augustus with Agrippa and crocodile chained to palm tree Roman soldiers retired to Nemausus and used...
Great Thread Loong Siew! I did not see your thread until after I started this one a few days ago:...
I didn't see this thread until just now. There are so many new threads each day (which is a good thing). I guess I just have to visit CT more...
There is a neat thread Describing Lari in the CT World section by Loong Siew:...
I hope everyone at CT tastes this video appetizer. It is fascinating.
The opening post was quite legit but once you have paid your good money for a Larin, it is easy to be satirical (like all the following posts)....
[ATTACH] This might classify as “other” and it looks old but is not really so ancient. This Persian coin is called a “Larin” and it circulated in...
Some might require a 2x2x2. It is really a ridiculous format in my humble opinion. Imagine having a bag of them in ancient times. They could all...
That is a spooky one (ghost). The photo is perfect.
I see you are expert at segregating genuine Larin coins from the fakes.
Post your fake Larins folks!
AncientNoob was fossicking around the Internet & found three nice genuine Lari which we bought together. Difficulty arose when I had to pick one...
Counterfeit Lari (sometimes called cotter pins or random pieces of scrap metal) have been expertly manufactured and are often found in large...
This thread explores the difficult task of segregating genuine Larin coins from counterfeits. [ATTACH] This Persian coin is called a “Larin”. It...
Really nice meeting you as well. Sorry we didn't get to chat much. I was too busy selecting one raw & one slabbed ancient at the show. :eek: I...
Great Thread Magnus Maximus. :):):) I have no Theodosius or Hunic coins to contribute. :( What a bummer.
I think that each of your fabulous coins deserves a GIF of its own. [ATTACH]
Very cool Buddha coin !!!!
Thanks for the opportunity to post one of my few Roman coins. My coin is an Arelate mint Decentius: [ATTACH] DECENTIUS as Caesar AE2 (Actually...
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