[ATTACH] ANTIGONOS GONATAS, King of Macedonia AE 19 OBVERSE: Head of Athena right in crested Corinthian helmet REVERSE: BA above, ANTI monogram...
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No disappointment. Like I said, the reverses are just as important especially for attribution and date
@PMONNEY I would like to see the reverses of the coins you show. Sometimes it's the reverses that make a coin special.
[ATTACH] L PHILIPPUS ROMAN REPUBLIC; GENS MARCIA AR Denarius OBVERSE: Head of Philip V of Macedon right, wearing diademed royal Macedonian...
Great coin @dougsmit. It would seem a theme of early portraits could be interesting, and I'll bet there are plenty where the portrait looks like...
Very useful information @jamesicus
I have had mine for quite some time. Not nearly as detailed as yours @dougsmit [ATTACH]
I have one, but these are not so easy to come by. Congrats. [ATTACH]
Talk about debonair. Really, in all honesty, I can see your image from today in this old photograph. I mean, look at the suit and tie on such a...
Good, strong portrait and overall a nice coin. Congrats.
There is something to like for every taste. I'm fascinated with the artwork on extremely small flans. How the heck did they do that. Don't get...
I do, but one cannot have too many examples, right? [ATTACH]
Nice. I was watching that one myself, but bid on three others (which I won). So I shot my whole budget before this coin came up.
Nice coins and really not so bad images. Maybe a little out of focus on the second coin's reverse.
Nice @Valentinian and good explanation. I've not been collecting much during the era lately, but here is my Gratian[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
You can say that again. I'm slobbering with envy [ATTACH] AJ's coins are some of the best outside of Museums. It's always a treat to see them.
From Wiki: Archaeological ruins and ancient texts show that handshaking – also known as dexiosis – was practiced in ancient Greece as far back as...
Already said it, but here is a birthday cake for ya: [ATTACH]
Neither have I.
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