Nice job!
Thanks @Roman Collector - I like your coin as well.
I just pulled the trigger on one this morning - nice addition to the collection.
Just picked this one up. Didn't have an example of this type...also, my first new coin in about a month... Constantius II (337-361AD) AE3- 2.73...
Looks Ok but there is some crystallization which can happen with silver coins. By the time of Macrinus debasement was such that the denarius...
Super nice one @Cucumbor
A Roman soldier comes home after a tough day dealing with robbers and malefactors... His wife asks"How did the crucifixion go?" "Nailed it"
Angry looking Antoninianus: [ATTACH]
Too bad but don't worry about it. I've been sniped many times, even on CNG auctions amongst others where I was a high bidder until seconds were...
You have always shared great coins @jamesicus - unfortunately we all are going through unexpected times. I salute you and your efforts to continue...
Actually this one: Mark Antony [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Pretty cool Peter.
Last time in Rome I missed it. Love to walk it one day.
I would say/surmise something like this: square basket = p twisted flax wick = h loaf of bread = t round basket = nb club = hm upraised arms =...
I almost bid on that one in the JAZ auction. Would have but I blew my coin bugdet for the month on Vcoins and M-A shops.
I think some of the newer editions of the New Testament call it a denarius....
A good opportunity to quote Matthew 22:16-22 @Pishpash: "And they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know...
Good point @medoraman - I do know that Justin II had a mental collapse (probably schizophrenia or something) in response to all of the challenges...
Justin II. Not only is the flan poor but the celator has engraved some grey aliens. What did he know that we don't today? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I used "stamped metal items" once and it worked.
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