Congrats. Great news! Cute clothing.
Gordian III, next another warrior with spear and shield. This was the type of my first ever ancient coin at age 11. [IMG]
Just a denarius... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Anything less than $1000 for Antinous is probably a pretty good deal. Not sure why that story of Antinous falling into the Nile and Hadrian...
I've seen Antinous drachms at around $8k-10k in good condition. Poor condition examples for $1500-2000.
That's beautiful. I think if I start digging in my backyard I might find a mosaic made by proto-Romans here in California.;)
Siscia instead of London. AE Quarter Follis Obverse: Bust of Constantius right, IMP C CONSTANTIVS PF AVG Reverse: Genius left, holding patera and...
I read books about Egypt and the Near East in third grade and got a great book on Greek mythology from Scholastic that I read many times over. The...
Well you learned a lot. I also learned a lot from my uncleaned days (2014-2017) before I woke up and realized the one-in-a-million coin is just...
Sounds like collector heaven!
[ATTACH] Here's one of the better ones of Constantius II. Most came from uncleaned hoards. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Constans with CONSTANTIS BEA C...
Nice addition to your collection. I want a Cleopatra as well but hopefully one that doesn't cost an arm and a leg.
That's very interesting.
Very interesting coins folks. And @Roman Collector I will keep my eyes open for a coin from Tomis.
I have ten coins of Constantine, over 80 of Constantius II, and several for each of the other family members. I also have some of the Licinii -...
The only nearby coin shop does have a sign that says "we buy gold". When you come to the doorway you have to push a button which activates a...
I learned my lesson the hard way. I got back into collecting in 2014 buying uncleaned hoards from a supplier in Britain. Often I would order...
AE1 to AE4. After the first decade of the 5th century only AE4's were minted. My last "big coin" of the period is an AE2 of Arcadius Arcadius,...
Nice coin @robinjojo !
Nice coins Erin. All the best.
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