WOW!!!! Judging from all the posts, 'sweet' or superb examples may not be as scarce as I thought LOL. Those are ALL terrific examples. The...
That's a sweet example 'Z' and remarkably heavier than usual. I wish My Saturn portrait was as good as yours.....and a better reverse. Oh well,...
Yes, the consensus seems to be a separation at or after Diocletian....but for me these are all LRB's compared to those much earlier in the history...
Most of you may have noticed I have been adding 'upgrades' of many of my LRB's types and this example perfectly fit that inexpensive niche. I'll...
It's hard not to like a gold piece, especially ancient and well struck....and I'm as puzzled as anyone about that half finished cut. I'd love to...
I wish I had said that.:(;):D I really like mine, but I love yours.
LOL........'JUST' ???? I lost out on an 'as' but I'll be after the others as the months roll by.
I just won this early Roman Republic bronze and it also has the distinction of being a coin associated with the Hannibalic War---most of you may...
I do too 'V'---I somehow suspect that is the more likely portrait of the actual man. Remember all those RR and early Imperial coins...... and...
Chrs, Wonderful Tet---just gorgeous!! I just have the two I recently acquired and posted more than a few times lately----the Antiochus...
LOL----That's a very polite and diplomatic way of putting it....
Hmmm, 'Al', it seems I have found another 'issue' on which to disagree:eek:. I don't find that Didrachm ugly at all---merely showing her age and...
Well, like most of us, I have quite a few 'unattractive' examples and a few near 'culls' from way back in the day ....but this As of Tiberius hits...
Love it Mat.......and thanks all for your help and comments!!!!
Actually, I hadn't considered that since the seller HHC had it identified as above, but I have run across a few misattributed types lately, so you...
WOW TIF!!! That is incredible on every level!!!
Since I spotted, bid and won this rather nice but modest bronze, I'm having more difficulty precisely attributing it than I imagined. I'm stuck at...
How about a 'Cyclops'????? Let's see I need a fly/bee, rat, frog, monkeys.......... BTW TIF, I love those coins!!
I almost stopped posting when I saw I was to follow that solidus from TIF... My most recent purchases of LRB's types (common but...
'Chrs', I think that's a super throw-in, especially since that 'protome' just became known to me the other day and that does make the small bronze...
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