Ah, so it was you who got this one! I've also been looking for this type and noticed it on the dealer's site too late. Congrats, it's a great coin...
Wow, what a cool story! A miniature hoard all its own. I hope you continue to post your findings here. :)
Absolutely fantastic finds!
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I agree with @Mat. It looks like there shouldn't be much edge damage from the mounting, so if it's possible to remove it carefully I 100% would....
That Trajan is very nice! (the others are, too!)
Yes, like many who already replied I often ask for a discount. Most of the time I get one. It's always okay to ask, if done respectfully.
Thanks very much! I knew if anyone could tell me more about an old collection provenance it'd be you. :)
I got in a beautiful little denarius a few weeks ago. There is a lot to love about this coin! [IMG] Septimius Severus (AD 193-211) AR Denarius...
Indeed! That was a great deal!
I don't know how much @H8_modern's coin cost, but I'd say - going by the past several years - a budget specimen of that type might be anywhere...
Worn but plenty of eye appeal, and a historic type! I like it.
That's amazing that coins nearly 1,500 years old were still apparently in circulation!
Fabulous coin @JayAg47 - Alexander has a very distinctive upward gaze on your specimen. Glad you were able to find a better and less expensive...
You are entitled to your own opinion, but I think it's myopic to declare that anti-Western sentiment has nothing to do with the recent frenetic...
Very artistic portrait, and a beautiful patina. I like it!
Such an iconic piece of history and a crowning addition to your Flavian collection! Congratulations!! I think this type might be the most...
Tom Vossen is one of my favorite dealers with whom I've done business many times. Never had the slightest problem.
Very nice specimen @cmezner ! I'm almost embarrassed to post my poor example but here goes. ;) [ATTACH]
Interesting posts @GinoLR and @Curtisimo. You both make some good points! Personally, I don't think it's too difficult to judge which emperors...
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