One of my favorite ancient coin books: [ATTACH] It is easy to read and showcases some of the most artistic Greek coins with commentary on what...
They will all be tooled by Lanz to look like Eid Mar denarius. :p:p:p :troll: OK, I guess that is actually not too funny the way things are going...
I have this bronze: [ATTACH] John
Great coin with an artistic obverse! An example nearly anyone would be happy with. John
I need to photograph and catalog more of my coins, especially the ones bought pre internet. I need to improve the organization of my...
I am playing and really enjoying it . I let my 85 year old mother in law fly the eagle around over the islands near Megara and she was spell...
A coin with a realistic portrait of Chengis scowling at us across the centuries would be really cool. :-)
Great finds! Hope you find a giant hoard someday. That would be my dream scenario. :-) John
Very interesting coins and period of history. Are there any figural coins of the Great Khan or are they all limited to inscriptions? John
I don't know, the reverse is pretty beat up. I think I will wait for a better one. :-) Besides, if I had one I would be compelled to carry it...
Good choice Chris, that has better style than most. I was tempted to bid on that one. John
I received my nicely wrapped gift yesterday! :-) What day is Saturnalia??? John
Looks like a nice coin for a reasonable price. I would have paid that much and been happy. John
Ooops, I knew I might be bidding against fellow CT-ers. Glad to see you got one of the other ones. :) There were several nice ones in the sale...
Great video! Makes the coins more interesting to know more about the history of the kingdom. Being a city on the silk road in those days must...
Congratulations to AMCC for a great first auction! I was happy to win lot #56. I wanted to support Sev's first auction and I had no trouble...
A great piece to have in any collection. I like your focus area. I have my main interest in artistic Greek but I also collect all over the...
Cool history and coins! John
I think @ab initio may have this book. He has a very extensive numismatic library. John
https://www.cointalk.com/threads/ancient-coins-beginners%E2%80%99-faq-thread.324858/ This is a thread with advice for people new to ancients....
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