Super interesting research. It always been a mystery to me finding out where coins of Postumus were minted. For example, my only one has been...
Inflation ! It was 50 000$ two weeks ago. I remember that some members here made him ridiculous offers ( like 5$ ). All this attention convinced...
Question : if you were a die engraver at the service of an emperor, would you take the chance to test his sense of humour ? Let’s suppose that...
My prediction: in England, we’ll see in the future many « single » coins being unearthed or rare ones suddenly found in collection but discovered...
The estimation at £10000 seems a very high price to me...at least for my own budget...
Wow. The guy had it in his collection for decades......
[ATTACH] NERO RIC 307 Bought it 1) for the price 2) for the left facing portrait. All of my friends tell me I’m more sexy on my left...
And here is a freshly new Vespasian ( not mine ) directly from the RPC supplement #5 of spring 2019 : [ATTACH]
From the Dictionary of Roman coins: « The cuirass and paludamentum often appear together. Some coins, however, present the figures of Emperors in...
Many people around me think coin collectors are weirdos. We spend hours admiring 2000 years old objects, some of us use needles and toothpicks to...
[ATTACH] Divus Augustus Dupondius Struck under Caligula 27 mm. 9.84 g DIVVS AVGVSTVS S-C CONSENV SENAT ETEQ ORDIN PQR Augustus ( or Caligula )...
Commodus AE Corinth 17 mm 4.22g Lighthouse right, galley with rowers left [ATTACH] Next : a nice galley please
Of course I recognize my old friend Jvlivs !!! [ATTACH] And I’m happy to know that 3 members on CT will understand this joke : me, @Pellinore and...
I read that she collects ancient Judean coins.I couldn’t find any pictures of her collection but this one..... [ATTACH]
Very nice coins guys. Here is my Claudius II. Got it cheap because of the lettering, but loved the portrait. Claudius the Gothicus Potin...
OK, I’m not in greek coins yet, but what about my 2 canadiens owls ? The baby first, his mother below : [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] Thanks @Roman Collector Gordian III
Indeed he was. One of the greatest of modern time. His collection included 8500 gold coins and medals.......
I laugh every time I see under my CT’s avatar the title « well known member ». It’s funny because I’m only « well known » by the members of my...
IMO very attractive coin. There are a dozen examples on acsearch, all of them having countermarks . The attribution seems to be SNG Righetti 2114.
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