I used to have a procedure that I always followed when I saw a coin being offered by a vendor on Ebay from whom I have never bought anything....
I have a follis of Constantius I from the mint of Lugdunum. It is one of my favorites.[ATTACH]
When trying to establish a group like this, I think some basic criteria has to be established. I think any coin that should be included in such a...
UGGH Tell me about it. I had a coin that I won on a Swiss auction. I live in Canada and the vendor got confused a put my correct address and...
I still believe in buying books on coins. I feel it is important to try to keep abreast of current thinking on subjects I find interesting. I also...
Welcome to the group. Ancient coins are interesting and the more you put into it the more you get out. Before getting your feet wet I would.. 1....
I think it is important to view the images on Roman coins not as individual messages but as part of a larger mozaic made up of images on other...
I have problems dealing with slabbed coins. It is often very difficult to actually see them, as usually one side is upside down or at some odd...
Many years ago I was looking at one of the Buy or Bid sales and saw this Trajan denarius. At the time it was the nicest one I had ever seen but...
I don't know what to say about your coin with the crystallization. If you really like try to protect it as much as possible. If the problem starts...
This is actually a much closer image to what the coin looks like[ATTACH]
I bought this Tiberius earlier this year. I am very pleased with it.[ATTACH]
Of my various Philip II coins this is the only one I know to be lifetime. [ATTACH]
Marcus Aurelius Sestertius[ATTACH]
Trajan's Column Denarius of Trajan[ATTACH]
Temple of Venus and Rome. Antoninus Pius Sestertius. Rv Facade of the Temple of Rome.[ATTACH]
I have a rather pleasant Julia Domna Sestertius as well[ATTACH]
Agrippina Major This particular sestertius was minted by Claudius[ATTACH]
I always wondered why Otacilla got the hippo. Was she big and bad tempered? [ATTACH]
The coins of Alexander III can be very tricky because for the first few years he simply employed the coin types of his father Philip II. Current...
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