I'll give you my first born for that coin. She's a great cook, you'll like her.
(AncientJoe) Being new here, I don't really know anybody, so I do a lot of looking around...and I've looked at only a part of your Colosseo...
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OUT OF SEQUENCE (you guys are fast!) I no longer own this, as I used it as part of the purchase for my Julia Domna denarius, but this was my...
Have they been attributed at all? If so, is there a list of specific coins in the hoard?
Waiting for a turn to play is like waiting for retirement...tap-tap-tap-tap-tap...(hahaha)!
Out of curiosity, why are some obverses called Herakles, and some are called Alexander "as" Herakles...and how do you tell the difference?
The sweet spot for me would be that elusive "somewhere in between", but for this example I have to pick the second photo for the same reasons...
I'd love to find a perfect match for my coin, like you've done with so many of yours. I wonder what the engraving supervisor thought when he...
That's very interesting, because I have been looking high and low for this exact portrait on any other Julia Domna coin, and have not found it...
This is a pretty basic question from a newbie, but it's bugged me for long enough: why are legends on some ancient coins so nicely done, very...
You absolutely nailed it! Young people who grew up with this will never understand how they've been programmed to think it's normal to base their...
The last time I took my granddaughter out for lunch (she's 19), I didn't even have to mention her phone - she already knew not to turn it on or...
Count me in with the "set her free" crowd - it always bothers me to see an ancient coin turned into jewelry. I know it's completely subjective,...
Thank you, TIF!
I just purchased this Julia Domna denarius from Forum Ancient Coins because it was love at first sight. The reverse isn't great, and the obverse...
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