I have an interesting city gate with walls from Bithynia, Nicaea Macrianus 260-261 AD, Ae 25mm, 7.2gm, rev. city walls of Nicaea from an aerial...
Very nice Sextan rrdenarius, I love that patina and unusual coin. I only have one river god, that of TIBERIS the god of Tiber river, ROME 140 AD,...
Well that's different, fantastic coin.
Welcome to CT Aesontius, have you got a pic of your Philipus coin?
Now that's a camp gate, wow great coin.
Also a point of interest is I followed that link to the reconstruction pics of the temple, fabulous site by the way, and none showed what could be...
Thanks, expensive though, I was lucky I scored that one in Roma's first E auction probably when they didn't have as big an audience as they have now.
Great post Roman Collector, one of my favorite coins as having the coin with the reverse of a building still standing is a great feeling, love...
To me the OP coin and following posts of this coin exemplifies the artistic mastery of the Romans. Great coins everyone.
Very nice, fantastic portrait.
Welcome to CT, I am no expert in Greek coins but the guys and gals that can advise will need to know the diameter in mm and the weight of the...
On that one where the patina is ugly, I would use a soda ash and bi-carbonate soda with distilled water. What I find it gradually dissolves the...
If if you look in the 34 new items you can see the sold ones as well as that one.
Here's a link to the one of...
I looked at them and thought they looked too "good" almost strange.
No your not overreacting, no way would I send my credit card anywhere, they would be the only organization that I have heard of that needs the...
I think one of the flaws common on ancient coins on dougsmit's list would be double striking (3).
I don't know how many goes your allowed to have....but it looks like I'm the only one doing it at the moment, what about Metapontion.
Good on you Curtisimo, I agree with you, and the coin Sicily.
What a BARGAIN, terrific coin with great detail, I wouldn't worry about the bit missing as hardly noticeable. Well done red_spork.
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