Nice coin and great presentation. Your statue looks like she is rolling her eyes or is a bit tipsy.
My favorite forato coin taught me a new word in Italian: forato = hole or drilled [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Monte Forato [ATTACH] there are...
Nice coins. I like the first tet. If you have a good imagination and think Sulla is driving the quadriga, your coin shows a living Roman about 40...
[ATTACH] my last purchase at the ANA, some old beads. [ATTACH] it was neat to see the '43 copper cent [ATTACH] a 1913 V nickel [ATTACH] and an...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I passes on this one due to price a last weekend. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The coin I bought instead. RR Denarius,...
excellent research
More (than you wanted to know) on coin #3 above. Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica Roman Republican silver denarius, 47 - 46 BC...
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A Roman Republican denarius minted in Africa by Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio and Marcus Eppius. Metellus Pius Scipio fled Rome in...
I made a quick trip from Houston to Dallas this weekend for the ANA. I saw several Wow coins. I will post a couple of pics tonight and more info...
Nice coin and good (high) weight. Vecchi graded a bit stricter than most do now.
Is anyone from this group going to the Nat Money Show in Dallas? I am considering a trip north for a day or so. I noticed a couple of interesting...
Nice variety of well struck reverses. I noticed that JWTs Caracalla reverse identifies Moneta, but JAs S. Alexander and Elagabalus coins do not...
This is a common RR denarius -> low price. Probably should have been in a junk box at $10 - $40. On the plus side, the coin has a great story:...
I semi remember from Latin class (almost 5 decades ago) that you had to know the word to pronounce it right. In English, how do you pronounce the...
or - There are 10 types of people. People who understand binary and those who don’t.
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Great pics!
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