Thank you, again, Julius Germanicus for the interesting post. I believe the coin on display (with the enlarged photo of the coin behind) is of...
[ATTACH] I agree that this is a well-written and entertaining book by Paul Pearson. I recommend it highly. In the book, Pearson writes,...
Thank you for showing the beautiful coins. This period of Roman history (Third Century of Crisis or the Age of Chaos) is both the most unstable...
[ATTACH] Although I love the history and coinage of the Roman Third Century of Crisis, I always need a quick review of the events: [MEDIA] (A...
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Since I only look at early British copper, I found this disclaimer (while looking at an early 18th century farthing) interesting and possibly...
Nice blast from the past. [ATTACH] As my brain has ossified with age, I need this cheat sheet to jog my memory about the family tree of the...
Very educational video about coin with Sejanus inscription: [MEDIA]
I believe you are correct.
Paddy: Thank you for the information about tin. Despite having been a chemistry major at university a long time ago, I haven't thought about...
Charles II Year F VF EF 1672 40 225 775 1673 45 240 800 1673ca 125 500 1674 50 250 850 1675 45 220 800 1676 one known 1679...
[ATTACH] I love giant copper and bronze pieces. King George IV and Queen Caroline were one of my favorite disastrous royal marriages:...
Embrace a relatively narrow numismatic interest ... and pursue it with all your strength and energy. For many in the Ancient subforum, for...
What a beautiful collection and great photos. Thank you. It is good to see someone trying to do things right in regard to numismatics. It saddens...
I am sorry that I came to this article rather late. Here's another (slightly more scientific) review:...
What a great thread. I really enjoy the thought and insight that people share here in the Ancients sub-forum. Always an education. (By contrast,...
Nice coins. Do I hear a Quietus or Macrianus minor (children)? I learn a lot when I am forced to review the usurpers. Thank you. Nice review:...
After coming across a tin William and Mary halfpenny (1690), I was forced to learn something about the coinage of tin farthings and halfpence....
Wow. I really appreciate the fact people are going deep into the more obscure emperors. I had to remind myself about Quintillus: [MEDIA]...
I can't speak for the collectors since I am not one. There are many of us, however, who study numismatic material to gain deeper insights into...
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