Welcome @ValpoBeginner . Thanks for sharing your treasures.
Cast bronze are a bit less common. The astragalo / shell are not too hard to find and can be had for about $100 plus or minus a bit. I have not...
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Jupiter is normally shown with a thunderbolt on coins. Many movies show him causing a storm and we know movies are always right. Ground struck by...
In solidarity with @TIF , I will wear my custom crack em out shirt. Hang in there TIF. [ATTACH] I planned to crop the pic and show the shirt on...
My thoughts and prayers are with you.
I vote dress like a soldier. Use the shield and sword to fend off unruly customers. A sling bullet might come in handy too. How do you plan to...
First a disclaimer, I have seen plenty of RR coins. Imperial sestertius are not my area. I agree with you would need a die match to tell how much...
@H8_modern Nice coins. I think the two are enough different to justify having both. I try to avoid duplicates, but buy some by accident (mostly...
Nice Gordonians all! One of his ants was my first Roman silver. Still have it. I am sure someone could make a large, high grade collection of his...
It looks like a laurel crown to me. A google image search did not find one like yours, but some with similar outline. One of my favorite Victory...
This will be my last Harvey post. I promise the next one will be coin related! It was great to see sunshine just before sunset yesterday! The area...
I bought some civil war bullets for my brother in law. Of course some for me too. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I liked the display box. I have not decided...
Hope this is not too much off topic for a coin site, but liked this note from a friend: Borrowed from a friend's page: You may see this a lot,...
Thanks for your notes. We have had plenty of rain (30+" in 3 days), buy are dry in our home. We have been lucky. A few minutes more of the hard...
Interesting Cato coins @Alegandron ! I have a few V coins - [ATTACH] [ATTACH] MT [ATTACH] [ATTACH] a tiny Q.TITI [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
We are preparing for himmicane Harvey on the Gulf Coast. I pray for the folks in the path of the eye (with a small turn it could be us). One of my...
Nice coin @David Atherton and I agree with your observation on Roman women's portraits. Some of the Roman gods had long hair too, but slightly...
Great collection. I like your hand coin. It is on my wish list. I like your shell formatum too, mine - [ATTACH] I was able to find (buy) a copy of...
Does anyone know what the letters VNCIA on the coin below mean? The seller calls it a value. [ATTACH] ITALIAN STATES. Sicily. Carlo III (VI)....
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