Hey Tif, That was a good hand played! I love that Uzzibaal - so much going on on that one. I'll see your Vadfradad [IMG] Kingdom of Persis....
[IMG] Valens (364-378), Æ3. Siscia Mint. Obv: DN VALENS PF AVG - Diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right. Rev: SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE - Victory...
Congratulations on acquiring that sweet Vespasian!! "Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet." - Jean-Jacques Rousseau [IMG]
Forgot I had this guy too: [IMG] Trajan (98-117) Æ Orichalcum As, 24mm, 7.73g; Rome, minted 114-117 AD, possibly for use in the eastern part of...
You all may be tired of seeing this one but I love it and can't help but post: [IMG] Theodosius II, AD 402-450 AV Tremissis, 14.32mm, 1.50g;...
Nice coin and one heck of a write up! I'm going to have to read it again to try to absorb some of the info. Great job!!
There is a long line of renowned Belgium numismatists. Here are a couple items in my collection featuring RENIER HUBERT GHISLAIN CHALON (1802 -...
I like that one @ominus1 !! I learned a bit too -- 14 children !!!! Fertile indeed. -d
I ran across this coin today and immediately thought of this thread. Clear signs of the flan being lathed: [IMG] PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT....
@Quant.Geek - I'm glad that got saved, its pretty cool @Voulgaroktonou - That 1st one is really nice! Yep, I did a nice job on that slab, uh?...
I love that .gif!
I don't have a micrometer to get inside the bowl so I measured a couple spots around the edge and got readings between .55 and .68mm The white...
This probably could have gone in the recent Bargain Bin thread, but I didn't have it in hand yet. In any case I thought you all may enjoy seeing a...
Not sure how I missed seeing your awesome coin the first time around Orfew, but I'm glad to have seen it now and doubly glad it has safely...
Hope the driver of that chariot is strapped in!
How about: Vergilius, Gargilius and Ogulnius. 86 B.C. AE as (25.5 mm, 9.42 g, 12 h). Semuncial standard. Rome mint. Laurete head of Janus, I above...
Here are a few of mine (a couple of which I don't think I've shown yet): Ptolemy II Philadelphus 31mm, 22.5g Svoronos 708 [IMG] -- Ptolemy III...
As a patroness of navigation Isis Pharia may be declaring "Fair winds and following seas" to the Roman navy Excellent pick-up.
I could see how a mistake like that might happen- glad you caught it and really glad you showed it!
I had my own run in with one of these guys and it was @THCoins who helped me out. Damajadasri III Sorry I'm no help otherwise. -d
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