Ended up getting this too.... Imperial Rome AR Antoninianus ND Roma Mint Gallienus 253-68 IMP GALLIENVS P F AVG GERM Draped/ cuirassed bust...
I think the "Tyrant" is busy getting great coins. Check out his collection/ his whole coll. is on his site. He still has not got into the German...
More luck then $$$$. I had bid on these before (CNG/ Nomos) all went very high. However, collectors of modest means like myself, can never compete...
Actually there is a "Hippo Aureus" too. I have never seen one appear in auction. On a sad note....our beloved Montreal Canadiens almost won their...
I know....I really hate "needles"!:inpain:
Actually my first bid was on the "open jaws" type. Naumann had both types. Yours is very nice. John
Thanks! I would hope not! I love that reverse/ esp. the Aureus. I think Philip I/ II had some of the nicest reverses with the "animal motifs"...
Thanks! Naumann featured the Bicharactus collection of Antoniniani/ there where two different varieties/ one with mouth open/second (mine) mouth...
I have been trying to get this for five years.... From Naumann event today/ my proxy bid of 400 euros held up. AR Antoninianus ND Roma Mint...
Excellent coin AJ:D That coin was well worth the wait, and will have a nice new home in your marvelous collection. I always wanted a FDC 4Dukaten...
Next up: African Gold (Axumite/ Ptolemaic/ Zeugetania) off to work....[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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I coin from Ghent (when they struck beautifull coinage)[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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Britannia AV Stater ND/ NM (65-50BC) Durotriges Unknown King Next up: Another coin from the "Dark Ages"[ATTACH]
Salamis AV Stater ND Salamis Mint Nikokreon 330-10BC Satrap of Cyprus under Ptolemy I Next: Axumite coin[ATTACH]
"Unsold" lot from last Aureo & Calico Auction... AV 1/2 Escudo 1818 Lisboa Mint Joao VI 1816-26 Portugal Mintage 270![ATTACH]
Before I head off to work... NEXT UP: Coin depicting Kushan Deity.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
AV Stater ND struck circa 42BC Olbia Mint Geto-Thracian origin Koson (Kotison)? NEXT UP: Another coin from Spartacus homeland (Thrace)[ATTACH]...
I lost my two coins which I placed proxy bids on:( However, I checked out the unsolds and found another little treasure:D Portugal/ Kingdom AV...
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