A great site for mostly Ancient Roman history is: http://www.unrv.com/ Although this is a non-numismatic site, many respected authors and...
Let me state that Doug's site is one of the most, if not the most, respected site for education on Ancients found on the web. :ohya: This site...
The Severan dynasty was one of great potential, but ended tragically. I love this portrait:...
Interesting thread. Guitars? I play them, but don't collect them. (I have a Tele and Strat, as well as a few others.) Fossils are real...
Even as as non-coin collector, I enjoy the history behind these coins. Luckily, we have some passionate Ancient collectors on this site who are...
:secret: There are actually some of us on this forum who enjoy the history behind certain coins and the study of coins without actually...
Would someone really pay a premium for this coin? :confused:...
Thanks for the helpful reply. I will probably go, but I wanted some reassurance about the room situation, especially in rooms without a TV-lol....
I'm thinking about going to this summer's ANA seminar. I'm torn between going to my annual summer poker meeting in Las Vegas or this year's ANA...
And here's a closeup: guy
One has got to love your (SEPTIMUS) SEVERUS AUG(USTUS) PART(HICUS) MAX(IMUS) from around AD 195. Here's a picture of his almost contemporary...
A beautiful set, indeed. :thumb: How long did it take to put this set together? What were the sources of these coins? Nice. Nice. Nice. guy
I'm hoping that this is not a repeat post, but I found this article very disappointing: http://coins.about.com/b/ Very sad, indeed. guy
This is a very nice example of a Probus that many knowledgable collectors would certainly be willing to pay at least this amount. The legend is...
Doug: Nice informative post. Thanks. :thumb: guy
I like to keep "keep it positive" and be thankful for the wonderful priceless things I have (health, people I love, etc.), instead of dwelling on...
Great piece of history. Here's a nice website on Roman Egyptian coins:...
Buying coins can be difficult, especially when going to school or suffering from a downturn in the economy. Many of us enjoy the study of...
A naive question, I know: How often do the better TPGers get fooled? I once bought a raw 14th century Venetian ducat from a reputable source...
An interesting post and a great coin. Thank you. Here's a different perspective:...
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