# 4 This coin has the distinction of being my top favorite male emperor in my ancients. One of the major attractions to this piece is the original...
This has higher res images, even of the denarii. Looks like there is even a Claudius in there right in the middle, could be trajan though....
Very lucky, i'd be happy to have it too.
A new addition to my set of this empress I am building. Got this pretty cheap considering all coins of her are scarce. Now I need 4 more to...
Heh this story is hitting all kinds of websites, 5th site ive seen this posted. Still a cool and interesting find. Shame its looking to goto a...
# 5 The acquisition of this coin came at a time when I was looking for a Denarius of Geta. But not just any run of the mill Geta, but of him as...
Indeed, getting an AU58 details *obverse dipped* trade dollar was a big deal to me. I had always wanted one as a kid and when one was offered at a...
Nice write up. I have become that way with ancients. I try and buy what best my budget for X type can afford, sometimes it has required me to...
Most dealers respect the older soap bar slabs of theirs. Its about the time they went to the blue slabs that they lost alot of respect. Their...
That I admit is the fault of my coin, its horn is pretty limp whereas Dougs horn took some Viagra before being used as a horn. But I am OK with...
#6 This piece has an interesting story. It all started when fellow CT poster Dougsmit posted in a thread of mine when I mentioned I was on the...
Surprisingly I have never heard of anyone doing a set like that. Very cool.
Reval ferding.
Some ancient collectors here have a coin or two from his collection. You can see some sold ones at:...
Its been said Roman Emperor Augustus collected coins.
Same, I have my 2x great grandfathers. I used it even as part of my user profile pic for here. Hard to see since its size had to be chopped :(...
Nice, I dont own any Larissa coins but would love to have some. I agree they are beauties.
#7 My very first ancient, yup. This is the coin that started my path into ancients & away from U.S. coinage full time. This coin was again, a coin...
Nice relief indeed!
Crack the coin out and its much easier to photograph. ;)
Separate names with a comma.
