Well I need a bit of help ID'ing this ancient. It looks like a barbarian counterfeit. The radiate crown, kinda puts it in the 200 to 300 AD...
Wish I could find stuff like that here in North America. Anything over 400 years old is stone age crud.
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The Chi Rho looks very much like the ancient Greek Karosthi. Here is a Bactrian example , Karosthi lower right of Athena circa 125 BC -...
Nice find - Keep us informed of more treasures. :thumb:
Augustus - [IMG][IMG] Septimus Severus - [IMG][IMG]
Well, I suppose these Sestertius are my largest ancients - Agrippa (Issued by Caligula) / Neptune 40 AD [IMG][IMG] Claudius / Libertas 41 -...
Yep, I have one of those laying around -[IMG][IMG]
Here is a pre-Gratian emperor (Valens 367-370 AD) draging a captive with Chi-Rho. (RIC 16b)- [IMG][IMG]
This Diocleatian is in rather good shape - [IMG][IMG]
I bought these 2 gold pieces already NGC slabbed from an estate auction in Wisconsin for a total of $40. [IMG][IMG]
:) This Valens (RIC 15) is my nicest. [IMG][IMG]
Very nice Geta, coingrads.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wmwlm9MwBx4
The sooner the better. Gastly images of politicians. We need more images of Liberty and less degenerate pseudo tyrants, their wives and the...
I dunno, as long as there is coinage with a hole in it, we never stopped the ancient trend - [IMG][IMG][IMG]
Thracian Lion circa 480 BC - [IMG][IMG]
Its pretty. [IMG] But at times I would like this one - [IMG]
For aesthetics I like the 3rd from the left best. :rolleyes:
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