I didn't think this day would come (at least not until much later in my life) but I believe I've finally found my collection's official crown...
This might not be the prettiest coin in the world but it might have the coolest story to tell of all the coins I've bought this year! In a...
I never thought I could get a coin like this but after passing a test I needed to take to upgrade the license/certification for my job I decided...
Very excited to pick up my second-ever gold coin and my first one in 11 years! If I were to put together a list of Byzantine emperors, Anastasius...
After finishing my Twelve Caesars set a bit ago I've been wanting to expand beyond my Roman Imperial comfort zone and stretch my normal budget to...
I know I've shared this Athenian tetradrachm on here already but after sharing it on the r/AncientCoins subreddit, a few commenters were having...
When it comes to coins that I never thought I'd be able to own, the iconic Athenian tetradrachm was up there for years. It may be more common than...
I started collecting coins from each of the Twelve Caesars for the past year now and I'm kind of astonished to make it to this point now. It was...
So recently I just bought this Alexandrian tetradrachm of Nero which I thought had a great portrait with an appropriately dour, angry expression...
So I just recently bought this lot of 17 bronze coins from Forum Ancient Coins and it came with a list of identifications for each coin. They were...
I've been hunting for a siliqua that spoke to me and wouldn't cost too much money and I finally got it! With its sharp, crisp details and...
Now that the year's about to end and I don't plan on receiving anymore coins until the new year (I ordered three coins from Canada but they were...
I made a quick post regarding my latest pickup but I thought it deserved a thread of its own since it's quite a standout piece for my collection!...
Since I started collecting coins I've always wanted to have some of the more famous, or in this case infamous, emperors represented in my...
In my 10 years of collecting ancient coins I had yet to expand my collection to the more popular eras of Roman history that command the highest...
I've always wanted a coin that marked this momentous occasion and now I have it! I've seen cheaper coins being sold but I decided to splurge on a...
I wanted to ring in 2024 by buying a new coin at midnight on New Year's Day (it only just arrived in the mail today) and what better way to start...
Here's some of the coins I picked up in 2023 that I really like a lot. I mostly concentrated on completing a set of denarii from the Severan...
Hey guys, My dad got me this silver tetradrachm (Alexander the Great Lifetime issue) necklace as a gift for my graduation recently and it's...
My dad stumbled upon this cool bronze coin (biggest ancient I have at the moment) at a coin shop and gave this to me since he knew I liked this...
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