I still don't really understand what "Fine Style" means, beyond "I think this coin is attractive." It seems to me to be even more more nebulous a...
But my understanding is that you once had many more than that, and that the twenty are what you decided to keep. I've never had more ancient coins...
I might as well trot out my old war-horse again: Galba AR Denarius, Aug-Oct 68 AD Rome Mint. Obv. Bare head right, IMP SER GALBA AVG / Rev. S P Q...
It's nice to know there's someone else here whose collection doesn't number in the thousands, and has only a couple of hundred or fewer!
They have? From what I see, one has to pay at least $900 or $1,000 for a reasonably decent example. What did they cost before?
Since I have such a comparatively small collection, it's easy for me to know the exact numbers of various kinds of coins I have, even though I...
I had no idea he was that prolific!
Titus Caesar (son of Vespasian) AR Denarius 77-79 AD, Obv.: Laureate bust right, T CAESAR VESPASIANVS / Rev. Annona seated left, leaning elbow on...
If they're shipping with DHL or Fedex, that doesn't sound like a lot of money to me.
Is your second coin the same type as my Constantine II? It looks like it might be.
I realized that in the seller's photos I posted above of my Augustus/Gaius & Lucius denarius, it's impossible to read any of the lettering in the...
Here are a couple of thalers I own from Saxe-Altenberg and Saxony. Saxe-Altenburg, AR Broad Thaler 1624, Four Dukes (the sons of Friedrich...
I recently posted my L. Procilius/Juno Sospita denarius in the thread about snake coins, so I'll just post my Q. Thermus here: Roman Republic, Q....
That first Tetricus minimi would have been a great candidate for the ugliest Roman coin portrait ever thread!
Out of all the great many types of campgate coins out there, I have only two: Constantine II Caesar (son of Constantine I), Æ reduced Follis....
I recently wrote at https://www.cointalk.com/threads/my-first-dupondius-i-couldnt-resist-the-crocodile.361057/ about this Augustus &...
I suppose you want genuine rainbow toning, and not something artificially applied by a certain well-known seller!
Otacilia Severa (wife of Philip I) AR Antoninianus, 246-248 AD, Rome Mint. Obv. Draped bust right, wearing stephane, on crescent, M OTACIL SEVERA...
Sorry, I must have gotten the description of your coin mixed up with the one the next person posted. Edited to add: OK, I'm relieved to learn...
Wait, based on what you said in the other thread -- and on my own Herennia Etruscilla coin -- are you sure that's not a stephane she's wearing,...
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