I recently decided to jump into the world of Byzantines. I saw a small lot for sale at a reasonable price and decided to purchase them. All had...
Stunning coin and are you referring to the circular thing on the obverse as the scratch? If so its another die clash of the shield from the lion.
My local paper lists libraries that are selling books. Ive gotten several roman and greek books this way just to read. There has been a few I...
Nice new additions and writeups Bill. I like the Egypt, Athribis in this batch
I think each ancient is unique but this is one of my more unique pieces. And yes in the description there is a swastika. [img] SUNGA DYNASTY...
Good decision. I dont think I could sell my collection for just "stock" either.
Nice coin AN!
Impressive coins!
I thought about that in a trade with steve, the dealer but I opted for something else. I didnt think I could live with its wear.
Is the bottom coin showing signs of BD on the reverse at 4/5 o clock? Or is it hard green? Both are pretty coins but I too like the MA better....
Well to chime in on the ebook thing I admit I do use ebooks alot. I have read many roman books in ebook form and I tend to read magazines now in...
Nice coins, I like the top one especially. Looks better from your cleaning too.
You sure it isnt a die clash of some sort?
Cool coin. Mine is below. [IMG] Vespasian (69 - 79 A.D.) AR Denarius O:IMP CAES VESP AVG P M COS IIII, Laureate head right. R: AVGVR (above)...
Glad it arrived safely & went to a worthy home :)
Definitley for what they are, otherwise I wouldnt be collecting ancients & I would be like most of the coin heard & collecting slabbed AU this or...
Lol, didnt realize the MM typo. Fixed.
The ones featuring the headbands are a bit rarer.
Just took a better photo of Val II, big difference :/ [IMG]
Nice addition. More empress posts I see the better >D Mines was a $35 BIN on ebay last year. [IMG] O: FL HELENA AVGVSTA - Draped bust right. R:...
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