Just won this dinar of Al-Mansur. It is clipped so it is a bit light, but I really wanted a coin from this historical figure. From Wikipedia:...
I agree, I have picked up a couple of nice Flavian rarities since I bought the volume.
A really nice catch David. Had I seen it I would have definitely been interested. I really like the portrait. I have one coin of Domitian that is...
Very good to hear from you @TIF I am sorry that it is taking so long to return to any semblance of normalcy. I hope your essential services will...
You read my mind on this one. I was just considering buying one of his coins. I like the obverse very much.
Great coins @Multatuli
Yes, they are fun to collect. Here are a few of mine. Edward IV [ATTACH] Cnut [ATTACH] Edward III [ATTACH] Elizabeth I [ATTACH]
Great coin @red_spork I almost threw a bid or 2 at that coin. I really like that coin. Here is my only coin of Brutus, I am still looking for a...
Nice Nero. I have the following 2 coins of Nero. [ATTACH] Nero. AD 54-68. AR Denarius Rome mint. Struck AD 68. (17.68 mm, 3.37 g) Obv: IMP...
Very nice coins. I would like to have one of him.
I saw this on the Naville site a few ays ago and I really liked the look of it. I just received notice from Naville that I was the winning bidder....
Superb coin. Congrats on the wonderful acquisition.
Thank you! I like the Charles IV very much. That is a lovely coin. Your Theodosius is great. I love the reverse. I really need to add more...
It is great that you have a signed copy. I have a number of signed books and they are special.
I did not know that. Maybe you could show me a few by pm?
That is precisely what makes this hobby great Brian. There is lots of room for all tastes and preferences.
Thanks to all for the nice comments! When I receive these 2 I will post a group shot of my gold coins.
Thanks, I will be posting it on my blog just after I receive it.
I highly recommend his book. It is an interesting read and it is well written. I do not agree with everything that Frank has written in his blog,...
Very nice pickup David. that portrait has a great deal of charm.
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