That's a great reverse ice-man. And fairly large and heavy. Good acquisition! :thumb: I was wondering. Since it is the policy of CT to keep...
Hey Ski, it's pretty easy. It must be if an old fool like me can figure it out. I'm looking forward to seeing your Byzantine coins, even the...
Is that you Echizento? Glad you are here. I thought maybe I'd never talk with you again. Most of the old gang is here, at least part of the...
Love that Khusro II Nummis
I suppose if I really wanted a gold coin, I could have had one. I saw a couple tonight at one of my new favorite seller that was at very good...
Very nice WB2. I do not own even one gold coin, but some day......
Ardatirion: Nice coin and good background info.
You ain't just whistlin' Dixie. But this is it for a while. I just fell into a good deal on these last 5 coins. I just couldn't pass it up....
I just bought 5 more coins in the past minute or so. Four are Republican and the other a Macrinius. Total bill was $250 or an average of $50...
You might be surprised. This particular coin did set me back a bit, but some of my other Republican coins were very reasonable ($35-$85). You...
Thanks guys for your comments and your help.
When I blow the image up, I think I can see a shadow of a monogram to the left. So, what do you think is the reference for this coin? According...
Once again, on a whim, I purchased a coin without complete identification. In fact it was listed as "Unknown Greek or Roman". I have since...
Thanks everyone and particularly you Guy. I love the explanation you provided for the reverse. I read that a while ago when I was first looking...
JUSTIN II AE Half Follis Nicomedia [ATTACH][ATTACH] Romanus III Follis Constantinople (This one was a prize I won from Eng :D) [ATTACH][ATTACH]
Justinian I AE Half Follis, Nicomedia [ATTACH][ATTACH] AE Follis Constantinople [ATTACH][ATTACH]
Thanks Anoob. Like I said, I've been watching several of these at auction over the past few months, but decided on this one from Vcoins and I was...
I decided to go ahead with this purchase. I have been eye-balling it for some time. It's reverse's like this that catch my attention. Ti....
I'll be watching for it.
I have mine on a tripod and I set the timer so the jiggle is topped by the time the shot is taken.
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