Sounds like you have a scarce one!
No brick and mortar stores in the area with a decent ancient inventory; just US coins and bullion. One coin club for world collectors but only one...
Outstanding acquisitions this past year! I like the semis with the Pegasus, the wheel aes grave, the voting scene coins, the Juno Sospita denarii...
Looks like you had a great year, @ValiantKnight ! I like the Maurice Tiberius which is a die match to the museum specimen in Jordan. The siliqua...
Yes, it's "R5," but that has next to nothing to do with its rarity in the marketplace or value. Here's the listing: [ATTACH]
It's a centenionalis of Valentinian I, Aquileia mint, AD 367. RIC ix, p. 97, 16a (misattributed to Valentinian II); LRBC II 1007; Sear 19405.
You had a wonderful year! The Caligula and the Julian II are jaw-dropping, but the most interesting is the Karbika -- it has a very captivating...
Fantastic year! I love the boar hunt and the Harpocrates, but my favorite is the Salonina/Artemis. It's lovely! Have a great 2020!
Lovely coins, all of them, but my favorites are the Caracalla with the temple of Augustus in Ankyra containing the res gestae, the Hadrian Africa,...
My only Trajan with Arabia and a camel: [IMG] Trajan, AD 98-117. Roman AR denarius, 3.35 g, 18.3 mm, 7 h. Rome, AD 103-111. Obv: IMP TRAIANO AVG...
Koinon of Macedonia: [IMG] Time of Severus Alexander, AD 231-235. Quasi-autonomous AE 25.1 mm, 11.60 g, 7 h. Koinon of Macedon. Obv: AΛЄΞANΔPOV,...
This is my favorite Nike: [IMG] Julia Domna AD 193-217. Roman provincial AE triassarion, 8.75 gm, 24.4 mm, 6 h. Moesia Inferior, Tomis, AD...
Crusty, but with the BEST neck beard! [IMG] Tacitus, AD 275-276. Roman billon antoninianus, 3.57 g, 22.1 mm, 12 h. Ticinum, AD 275-276, issue 2....
T-Bone says FELICITAS Navidad! [IMG] Trebonianus Gallus, AD 251-253. Roman AR antoninianus, 3.60 g, 21.3 mm, 7 h. Uncertain mint (formerly...
Congratulations! I love that Trajan!
Big provincial bronzes! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
That is RIC 226 issued in AD 209. It's about a $35-40 dollar coin were you to sell it at auction.
He's not a head of state or anything, but Buddy Ebsen is famous. Doesn't one of our members (@TIF ?) have a coin from his collection? [ATTACH]
Fascinating coins, @dougsmit , and you explain what attracted you to each one. My favorite is the holed STOBEN coin of Titus and Domitian, but I...
Nice looking coin, @Deacon Ray , and a great addition to your Seleucid collection! This one came from the Henry Clay Lindgren collection, which...
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