That's a lovely coin! I'm hoping to expand to more of the Twelve Caesars soon after mostly collecting Late Roman coins, literally just started...
I don't have any Islamic coins but these are fascinating! Usually their coins have Arabic calligraphy on them so seeing portraits is very interesting!
It’s hard for me to narrow it down to just one coin, as I’ve had many over the years that I would call my favorite coin, including the one in my...
I wouldn't sell mine either, it's a great piece of history! Very nice example.
Very nice coins everyone! Thanks for sharing!
In my 10 years of collecting ancient coins I had yet to expand my collection to the more popular eras of Roman history that command the highest...
That's a beautiful, lovely coin! I have a denarius of Julia Domna but with a PVDICITA reverse (your reverse and portrait look more elegant imo)....
Thank you and that coin looks great too! I love the lion.
Thank you! I've always been fascinated by Late Roman history since it's never talked about as much as Post-Julius Caesar, Pre-Commodus Roman...
Thank you! That'd be nice to see!
Thank you! That's a gorgeous piece also!
I've always wanted a coin that marked this momentous occasion and now I have it! I've seen cheaper coins being sold but I decided to splurge on a...
[ATTACH] The one solidus (and gold coin, period) in my entire collection, I was hoping to get a tremissis I was watching recently but someone...
There's quite a few goals for myself that I've achieved already but I do have a couple holy grail goals of eventually getting an aureus and a coin...
Sounds good, I'll give it another week in the distilled water.
That's the before picture on the left, unless there's still more specks on the right? In any case, I've put it back in the distilled water for the...
Where is it? I put the coin back in the distilled water and will continue to periodically check on it.
Update regarding the BD: So I placed my coin in a cup of distilled water for a week, used a toothpick to get rid of the green stuff, changed the...
That's one of the reasons I found this coin (and where it was minted specifically) so attractive! I remember hearing how he visited Antioch and...
Those are exactly my thoughts as the coin I got came from Zurqieh. The picture I saw was overexposed and hid any signs of BD so I had no clue....
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