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Nice coin, lovely patina. It took me awhile to get my first sestertius. This is it & I still own it. [ATTACH] Lucilla (164 - 182 A.D.) Æ...
Beautiful example, congrats. [IMG] Attica, Athens (353 - 294 B.C) AR Tetradrachm O: Helmeted head of Athena right. Pi Style 3 R: AΘE Owl standing...
Nice, I would leave the coin as is. "Hoard" Patina is one of my favorites on ancients.
Not one seen too, hopefully another candidate you clean and post images of.
Looks great so far.
@Ryro I used an old copy/paste here on CT. On my forvm gallery & my tag I made I have it as "Slinger in throwing stance right; triskeles to left;...
[IMG] L Cassius Caecianus (102 B.C.) AR Denarius O: Head of Ceres left, wreathed in grain.CAEICIAN (AN in monogram). R: Two yoked oxen pulling...
Wonderful coin. It's great to grab coins like that. What attracts me is the detail on outer portion of Spes outfit.
Beautiful example. Love the toning too. My example I got late last year. It's a rarer type due to the "head on a column, not sure if your is...
Have you taken a toothpick and picked at any of it and see if it moves easily? If so, it's BD and yeah, you will have to treat it. From the...
I really like the portrait on it and Mauseus explained why, different. It's definitely better than the usual ones, like mine. [ATTACH] Carausius...
I'd gladly take them all. Lovely busties.
Great coin, David. Love the portrait on it.
Thank you.
This was listed for sale by a popular dealer and I didn't think twice about buying it since I have wanted an affordable Domna Drachm. Little did...
Looks good to me, reverse is just a boring wreath anyways. Obverse is where the interest is design wise.:cool:
And a real one for reference. [ATTACH] Geta (209 - 211 A.D.) AR Denarius O: P SEPT GETA PIVS AVG BRIT ,laureate head right . R: LIBERALITAS AVG...
Nice writeup. Even though I like Byzantine coins, I admit I haven't found a passion for these particular types. Mainly it's the attributing and...
Nice, hopefully you share a post cleaning image.
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