Wow! This entire thread is enlightening. Peyton Place comes to mind.
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That's a beautiful patina on that one Doug. I would enjoy that coin as well.
And I'll add my favorite as well: [ATTACH] CRISPUS AE3 OBVERSE: D N FL IVL CRISPVS NOB CAES Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right REVERSE:...
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This one I purchased for $25 a couple of years ago. The detail is not good and it has a serious flan crack: [ATTACH] HADRIAN AE Sestertius...
I said yes, but it depends on you you perceive as "value". And before anyone can give you that answer we need to see both sides of the coin plus...
I love the color as well. Shallow? Perhaps. But it is a lovely coin.
Fine example!
I miss ya @slim shady
I have read the series. Excellent imho, and I recommend it as well. I can recommend the "Sword of Cartimandua" series by Griff Hosker; "Warrior...
Too be honest, I know very little about this time period; however, I have double checked some of the facts the author uses and find he tries to be...
I'm in the midst of reading a series of historical fiction books about the times of anarchy after the death of King Henry I. Stephen of Blois is...
Nice detail @maridvnvm.
I like the design of these and I've just about always wanted one. I just have other priorities it seems (all the time). Congratulations.
Very nice @IdesOfMarch01 with some exceptional coins. [ATTACH]
Nice!
Nice example @Mikey Zee. A coin is worth as much as the buyer is willing to pay IMHO. There are examples in my collection I feel were way too...
Yet another beauty!
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