I get coins that speak to me across the gulf of space and time. Sometimes it is an historical angle, sometimes it is the portrait or reverse....
Basically a sestertius of Viminacium. Nice find and the price was right.
That's pretty cool. Great provenance.
Very interesting post. Thank You.
Interesting coin and a nice addition to your collection!
Great coin @Bing - a nice addition to your collection.
Nice coin Muhammad.
Great new coin Victor!
No intention to be a jerk. I once found one of those 1943 steel pennies in my change. That was pretty exciting. All in jest, compadre.
Oh, I found a coin with an error! It must be rare and worth $$$. That's kind of the U.S. coin mentality. Who cares? (respectfully submitted).
Nope I can't do it.
Great news @zumbly - thanks for sharing!
Great addition to the collection David! Congrats.
Welcome to the world of ancients. @Victor_Clark kindly sent me some coins when I was starting out on CoinTalk. Very much appreciated!
Valerian II was a very minor figure during the reign of his father Gallienus and his grandfather Valerian I. Unfortunately he suffered a violent...
Two great coins @Mat - I don't have a Diadumenian yet. It's on my wishlist along with Romulus, Maxentius' son.
Here's a Licinius from Rome. Here's a helmeted/cuirassed Licinius. AE3, 318-319 AD. 19mm 3.1 grams IMP LI-CINIVS AVG, helmeted and cuirassed...
Glad that you checked on it before pulling the trigger.
I posted my comment, to wit: As a long time coin collector of ancient coins, I believe allowing new language restricting the import of Roman...
Great coin, I just have one Titus so far: Titus, A.D. 79-81 Billon Tetradrachm, 25mm, 9.3 grams, 12h EGYPT, Alexandria. Year 3 = A.D. 81...
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