In my impossible quest to get all Emperors in my collection, I sometimes decide to upgrade some coins I already have but that are quite worn. So...
Found in the latest edition of CoinsWeekly : a list of the most useless University Degrees in Europe. And guess what, numismatic is on the list...
Look at this one : [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I can’t find one. But this one is a classical : Nero and her mother Agrippina ready to kiss ?? (From acsearch) [ATTACH] It has been said that Nero...
Congratulation Steve. 45 years ? I think your wife deserve a trophy !;)
Today July 6th is international kissing day ! For the romans, kissing was an important thing. The osculum was a kiss on the hand or cheek. On the...
When I started collecting, I bought many uncleaned lot. I did some test with electrolysis and sometimes went too far in the cleaning process. Then...
Could you post a picture of it ? I’m not from US so I don’t know the design.
« Please take a seat » is a common expression and a polite way to ask someone to sit down. But in the Roman political world many centuries ago, it...
Do not try to fool us @Johndakerftw . I know where you were the last few month........ [ATTACH]
One of the nicest paludamentum « floating in the wind » I’have seen !
Gordian III AETERNITATI AVG Sol holding globe [ATTACH] Next : a coin you receive as a gift.
That’s true. But it made me wondered : is there a single emperor that never been copied or forged ? I did a quick search on Forgery network or FCR...
Septimius Severus RIC 17. 193 AD [ATTACH] Next : a coin with an unknown mint
Very nice collection ! And you’re lucky to be able to dig for your coins in your back yard ... je t’envie mon petit cousin français ! Ocat from...
From CoinsWeekly. Every collector should read this article : https://coinsweekly.com/burglars-new-tactics/ [ATTACH]
I do not have a daughter-in law with the name Victoria but a son in law named Victor...does it count ? [ATTACH]
Ha ah! I told you the morality squad was watching...I knew it!
Thanks for your participation in this thread. I’m once again impress about the aesthetic quality of so many coins here. I would just like to share...
Now I have your attention. I’m smiling imagining the moderators squad of CT watching if the rules of decency have been broken here. But let’s be...
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