Very cool. Love looking at hordes.
That's going to be a fun mix to go through.
Wow, those are some nice looking giant coins. I only have one to add here. 33mm Hadrian[ATTACH]
I just have the one Gallienus to add to the group. [ATTACH]
Very similar to one I just picked up from sir Brian Bucklan. [ATTACH] This is a Price 273 the best I can tell. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Wonderful collection and great presentation. You've seen the only one I have but I will be looking out for more. Antiochus IV Epiphanes aka...
A decade ago I read a good historical fiction book about Julian. How much is accurate? I'm not sure but it was a fun read. [IMG]
That's a beauty. I can see how these would be addictive. Worn examples are at least interesting to see and sharp examples are beauties. These...
Great thread. Solid learning experience for my newbie eyes.
Those are great! I especially like the obv on the denarius. Wow, thanks for the detail. How did you pinpoint the date so well?
And my first Hadrian. Just arrived today and it's pretty exciting to hold. I liked how the patina in the fields drew out the details so I took the...
Thank you sir you nailed them both! These were the first ancient coins that arrived at my doorstep.
My man. I like to see circulation wear, too.
Thanks for doing this Ray. I was a modern guy for a bit but find myself more excited about ancients. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Very cool Deacon Ray. White Whale is an apt description.
I understand the difference between the two but incorrectly assumed the Verdi-care could arrest the further spread of bronze disease. I think...
Reverse in kind. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I need assistance in attributing the coin on the right. Sorry for the bad pics.
Recently picked up a couple coins for my first ancients. At $6 each thought I would take a chance. I thought they were desert patina but turns out...
Seems like a nice box of coins there. I hope to have something similar in the future.
Sorry to hear that man. Praying for you and your family. Sounds like he was a great Dad. What more could a son ask for in this or any age? :)
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