Hmmm. I ordered a coin from a dealer in the Netherlands yesterday. I suppose there could be some delay. Have not received a ship notification yet.
12 hour rule. I am going to say Commodus because he was a star in Gladiator. OK, not that current. He was the emperor strangled by a wrestler....
I agree that we are heading for a worldwide economic contraction. Meanwhile I am buying more stock as the price keeps dropping. Will emerge in...
Got this one on Etsy from an art dealer. Was in a pendant, freed up and sold. Severus II, Siscia [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Not sure why, but there it...
Nice Valentinian and some very collectible coins in there - a great bulk lot!
Just picked this one up. Like I said, a consolation prize and continuing my trend of buying Alexandrian coins. BI billon tetradrachm 68-69 A.D....
Yes, I hope so. I guess there are always more coins. Something interesting popped up on the M-A shops email notification this morning that I am...
I was bidding on a somewhat rare billon tetradrachm of Saloninus as Caesar from Alexandria. I had the winning bid for the last 5 days but got...
Looks pretty good for a low grade example. Just having Gordie I and II would be great. I need both to close out my coins of that tumultuous year...
Cool coin. Interesting story behind it.
Interesting thread that I didn't recall. Still have that terrible Jovian though. Glad the thread has been resurrected.
So sorry Erin. Please accept my sincere condolences. Now what is funny with this portrait? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Yes, ancient man was ingenious in many ways. Let's take 10,000 average folks of today, plop them in the desert and tell them to build a pyramid....
Pretty cool. I'm watching it now.
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I didn't know they were already on the market. Who is selling them? I'd like to buy a few.
Thanks for the post. Nice pick-up. Getting a sestertius of Vitellius in almost any grade is a significant achievement.
Speaking of the moon, here's a pic I shot a couple of days ago through my 10" Dobsonian reflector with my google phone... [ATTACH] Eyepiece was...
No nymphs or dolphins yet. I wasn't aware of any Roman coins depicting dolphins.
Very interesting. I would pay a bit more than $30 for a good one, so my valuation would be somewhere between $2 and $3 million. Of course, 60,000...
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