That's an understatement. My condolences to his family and friends.
That is an outstanding example @Carthago. I'm more than jealous. [ATTACH] JULIUS CAESAR AR Denarius OBVERSE: CAESAR IMP, laureate head...
This coin "plays" to the imagination. I immediately thought of Nero playing while Rome was burning. Nice coin @ro1974
I love the black patina and one has to wonder how much is being covered by that same patina. And here is the denarius version[ATTACH]
I'm from the mountains of West Virginia, and I remember one board with several holes drilled in the paddle so the the swing met little air...
I'm so old I don't remember a "jr. high school". I think I remember a one room building......
I don't know where your mind takes you....., but my mind works in a completely different direction. [ATTACH]
Fine! [ATTACH]
Vercingetorix or not (I have my doubts), it's still a neat coin.
You must be referring to Doug! Happy birthday VK. [ATTACH]
These are interesting coins with an historical reverse. Yours is in great condition. Congrats. [ATTACH]
Good luck and happy hunting @randygeki
Rare? I don't think so. Millions upon millions of coins were struck by the various Roman emperors.
It looks a close match to my Maesa [ATTACH]
Congrats @Eduard [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
You just keep 'em coming. Congrats.
Yeah, me too. I have 5 coins on their way. I generally don't show coins I haven't received, but I already introduced this one in another thread:...
[ATTACH] MYSIA AR Hemiobol OBVERSE: Forepart of running boar left, tunny fish behind upward REVERSE: Head of roaring lion left within incuse...
[ATTACH] SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS AR Denarius OBVERSE: SEVERVS PIVS AVG - Laureate head right REVERSE: P M TRP XV COSIII P P - Africa standing right,...
Love the Gorgon!!!!! [ATTACH] APOLLONIA PONTICA AR Drachm OBVERSE: Gorgoneian facing with snakes for hair and a protruding tongue REVERSE: An...
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