Among Hadrian's coinage a type which I particularly like is that showing a galley on the reverse. This type commemorates the emperor's travels...
Purchased in 1988 as EF40. (much luster and steel/blue toning - picture is lousy). [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I was not in the mood to spend a lot of money at the last Numismata Coin Show. The year has been heavy with unplanned expenditures (children,...
Here areas a couple of quick pictures of this interesting Galba Denarius I picked up today. I have been poring over my RIC I trying to pin down...
The year 1802 is normally not a year a focus on when it comes to early U.S copper, preferring to focus on the earlier issues. I did, however,...
Collecting early-date (1837-1840's) seated coinage has been a small niche hobby of mine over the years. I pick them up as I find them, most are...
Much relieved my civil war denarius has finally arrived. Better late than never as they say, and I must say I am throughly pleased. I had been...
If you do, or just want to see how other people in other countries share and live our passion for Ancient Coins, or if you just want to see pretty...
Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax, Emperor. 9. April 193 until his death 4. February 211 at Eboracum, Britannia. Sestertius struck in Rome AD...
.....but still a Massachusetts Oak Tree and very interesting to me. Picked this one up recently. Has many problems but I think the price was...
Ok, I am being a bit modest, I really like this coin:happy: A recent addition. (My brutally clear pictures shows every little detail of the...
I was finally able to add an 1823 N-2 Matron Head large cent to my collection. This is a relatively recent purchase. I did not hesitate long...
This is a fairly nice example of this type which incorporates both architectural and ritual motifs. While the obverse is relatively evenly toned...
This little coin which I (re)discovered in my collection yesterday has got me really intrigued. The type is documented for antoninianii (RIC IV -...
Picture-taking has never been one of my strengths. However, I think these came out OK and well reflect the coins as they are in hand. They are...
Nero and Drusus Caesars were the older brothers of Caligula and the sons of Germanicus and Agrippina the Elder. This coin was issued by Gaius to...
I have been looking for a while for a sestertius of Nerva to expand my small collection of Bronzes of this emperor. This one appealed to me. This...
One of the peculiarities of being interested in many areas of numismatics is that when interest wanes in one area, it usually increases in...
I thought it would be useful and interesting to show these pictures of coin manipulation (from another ancient coin forum). Some may already have...
The bulk, greater than 90 % of my U.S coin collection is raw, just as I bought them 15-30 years go. I have been thinking about submitting some...
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