Good point Orfew and I take your point. It's not always the destination that matters but the journey. I am a bit preoccupied with the 4 Caesars at...
Thank you Severus, Eugenius wasn't on my radar because of other interests but when he came along I thought that, apart from never hearing of him...
Well IdesofMarch01 that is my ambition but Claudius will cost me some heartache and Otho will also make me wince. I'm conscious that I am in the...
All nice coins and thanks for sharing. My first Nero turned up today so another one for the collection. Same dealer. I would have liked a better...
Well I found Eugenius in the wrong place today, similar size and tone and I learnt the lesson that the coin is more important than the bit of...
Yikes, you are right, I have mixed them up. I dropped the tray some time ago and thought that I had placed them in the right order and this is a...
I hope not TIF but I don't have the later RCV to check. It is also possible I mixed them up, nothing surprises me any more.
Great advice from everyone and as with any specialist collecting field buy the books before the item. The best thing you have done is to join this...
As it is Wimbledon Finals Week I thought I would share this as the pair on the reverse look like they are playing tennis. Are there any other...
These are my two Domitian coins. First is RCVS 2723 Domitian as Augustus Rome AD 88 reverse with Herald advancing with Shield issued to...
Fortunately I don't qualify for the giveaway so will sleep easy tonight as I won't have to worry about anyone finding out that I had a slabbed...
I met a man in Vegas once who sold Antique Springfield Trapdoor rifles and he appeared in the show with a rare rifle that had provenance to the...
And here is mine with less than impressive photography! RCS 3779 MM RBQ [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I am on the road to forming my first 12 Caesars collection and this Galba Denarius arrived today. I would appreciate any comments. I spent several...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] This is my little Quanarius alongside my Galba denarius for comparison. The Galba turned up today and I am posting for some...
Many thanks for your replies and I understand what it is now and eventually will have the coin graded and properly slabbed.
This seems to be the thread where I may find some advice. I bought this coin at a Florida Coin Show last weekend amongst others. This is a CC mint...
Great Coin, Congratulations! Don't worry about the lost coins. I worked out years ago that if I obtained any coin without pecuniary disadvantage...
Congratulations Deacon Ray, you were blessed today. You've stirred up some great interest and new threads to follow. I have a very worn example I...
Superb coins everybody and great photography with my exception!
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