Time to open the snowplow business for the winter! Make money to spend on more gold coins!
Here is a new webpage on coins of Panticapaeum: http://augustuscoins.com/ed/Pan/Pan.html The famous "Bosporus strait" is the narrow waterway...
Academia.edu is a great site for having academic articles about ancient coins. It sends me emails when articles I might be interested in are...
Your Geta is a first-issue type with his first name beginning with "L" (Lucius). For the story of Geta's coin portraits, see here:...
Licinius I ?
[ATTACH] 28-27 mm. 8.45 grams. Diocletian, retired May 1, 305 DN DIOCLETIANO FELICISSMO SEN AVG Laureate bust right in imperial mantle, holding...
Not many of us can say that! What a wonderful group! Splendid!
[ATTACH] Panticapaeum MacDonald 69 "c. 310 - 304/3 BC" 22 mm. 6.73 grams. Bearded Pan right with narrow pointed ear Forepart of griffin left with...
Here is a site on late Roman AE from the period of Valentinian (note my username) and later: http://augustuscoins.com/ed/ricix/ It has over a...
Allectus has two so-called "quinarius" types with ships: [ATTACH] 20 mm. 2.66 grams. IMP C ALLECTVS AVG LAETITIA AVG Q C in exergue RIC V.II...
Different cards may have significantly different conversion rates. I use a different card when in Canada because its rate is 2% better than my...
A BIG charge. I'll write about this below. Yes, I, too, highly recommend Wise.com. Actually, it is closer to 8%, whereas Wise charges about...
Philosophy! Fun! What does the owner of a painting (or coin) have that the rest of us don't have? What does the owner of a NFT image have that...
Ancient-coin collectors seems to be close to unanimous in recommending "Collect what you like." I completely agree. Here is a website for...
Thank you. It is now fixed.
Here is the other FEL TEMP REPARATIO type of Constantius II that is not common: [ATTACH] 24 mm. 5.78 grams. Emperor standing left, holding...
"@Valentinian, I think this was intended for the "An uncommon coin of a very common emperor" thread." EDIT: @gsimonel is right. There are perils...
No, it has not been posted yet. It is a FEL TEMP REPARATIO type with the emperor standing and only one captive (and no "Hut").
Nowadays Chrome (maybe other browsers too) wants site URLs to begin: https:// which is a securer version of the former standard http:// When I...
I had all five volumes of Roman Silver Coins and found volumes 2, 3, and 4, to be of almost no use and passed them along. Volume 1 has Republican...
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