Lovely coin - the portrait is beautiful.
I have a print out of this one and wondered about why it was struck. Obviously a presentation piece, but quite nice. By the way when you say...
PS. The Geta is extremely rare. I do not think the British Museum, which has the largest collection of which I know of Geta as Caesar bronzes may...
I want to thank you for putting together so many comprehensive collections. Greek coins usually come to me in groups and I have used catalogs of...
Gorgeous car! My dad grew up poor, a city boy from Newark NJ, always wanted a Corvette. Finally got his wish with a 1975 bright yellow,...
I know this series and have often wondered about it - I’m surprised that there aren’t articles on it as the coins are fascinating. The entire...
If this ever comes to market please let me know !!! For now close to 18 years I looked for Geta as Caesar sestertius and have all of one coin! I...
I think they use initials because some collectors do not want it known that they are selling their coins. So it is unlikely that anyone would know...
Going through older threads - this is a particularly good one.
When GM was able to make gorgeous automobiles - I remember seeing the early Corvettes when I was very young.
Re: Johannes - Great coin! I wouldn’t recognize it for what it is - this is one RARE coin!
Tooled and ugly and not worth a tenth of the price. I hope this is eBay since I don’t believe any reputable European or American auction house...
I am limited to ancients now but when I was a kid I collected US coins - still have the collection and I am waiting for the grandchildren to grow...
I am nowhere near my goal for any of these - I could no longer afford to include Elagabalus but the scarcity of coins I am looking for in any...
Wonderful portraits especially the Hostilian -
I have posted eight tetradrachms of Elagabalus from Antioch on ebay, all but two in higher grade, and all priced lower than any other similar type...
It is NOT Nicea - the coin clearly was struck in Thassolonika under Domitian - I am completely sure about this - check out other coins struck by...
It is a rare and interesting piece all the same. I had a worn one years ago and regret selling it. I just saw a VF example go for an insane price...
I can think of a hundred responses to this, all of which would get me in trouble with the opposite sex.
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