Wonderful win @stevex6 !!!! I lost out on my 'A' bids on CNG but scored on my emergency 'B' plan...three modest types below estimate, so I'm...
I hope it all turns out well and that coin is genuine. I just returned a Nero denarius that I had some doubts about but the reasons were far more...
Wonderful sestertius @zumbly!!! That reverse is fantastic!! I also LOVE the 'chicken and the egg' that @stevex6 posted!!! I haven't been able to...
I'm absolutely stunned by the exquisite beauty of that stater @AncientJoe !!! And the high relief is beyond belief!!!
Please post a few of them when you get a chance. We all LOVE seeing what others have managed to collect!!:)
Love the patina, details and overall eye-appeal...and that reverse is fantastic!! EDIT: I just realized I missed this thread when it was...
I'm with Steve... Great coins everyone!!! Here's another left-facing type of Germanicus: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Struck by Caligula, AE As, circa...
@Julius Germanicus ---You seem to be on one heck of a roll with the 12 Caesar types (not to mention other 'rulers')---or have you been holding out...
Yes Bing, that's my understanding.
I have been in contact with John and a refund is pending. Thanks for the sympathy everyone!! Needless to say, i prefer not to have to return coins...
That is a terrific example of Pupienus: portrait, legends and strike are still quite bold and excellent eye-appeal to boot!!!
Congrats @Julius Germanicus !!! That is a very attractive budget sestertius with a wonderful portrait!!
Not to hijack this thread, I will simply mention that I have contacted John and appropriate measures will follow. Thanks for the 'heads-up' Barry,...
Are you sure?? :eek::confused: I purchased this from a VAuction sale (#320) of Triskeles 17 on September 16, 2016
That certainly seems to be a VERY attractive example of Tiberius @Michael Clarke and since the 'flow lines' have been mentioned I'll move on to...
Very Cool!!! But like TIF, I seem to be lacking that 'provincial alliance'......losing a few of the type I did bid on this year.
I couldn't agree more @Deacon Ray !! I constantly learn, have some fun and always look forward to see what will be posted next.
I'm still lost on this but I must admit it does resemble the examples of the links you added for Gallienus....
I also agree about the strike versus wear of the OP coin...and I'd love to have it!!:hungry: Of course, it goes without saying that I wish I...
Congrats @Magnus Maximus !!! A terrific coin at a terrific price---the stuff that dreams are made of:woot::woot: Sigh, I need to visit some of...
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