Sestertii for Elagablus aren't that common in general and it sounds like yours is a real rarity - congrats!
I'm waiting for Nero....sitting tight. For now, check this out (referring to Varus) [MEDIA]
I just got this tetradrachm of Commodus but here it is again...Mine was $85 so you definitely got a bargain! [ATTACH] What a deal @Marsyas Mike !
Here's my holed and pac-man Constantines: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I would give it a pass, something about this just doesn't feel right @Svarog
Guess what - I don't have one in my collection yet. I did have one in my old collection that I sold - a denarius of Aurelius as Caesar.
Here's one I don't have but man what a beautiful coin...Eucratides commanded the service of a fine die-cutter... [ATTACH]
One of the missing emperors in my collection. Nice coins !
Congrats @TIF !
Thanks @Roman Collector - Hadn't been able to fully attribute that one, other than knowing it is Macrinus.
Here's my Macrinus, not sure what is represented on the reverse, any ideas? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] And a Geta with Nemesis, Nikopolis ad Istrum:...
I don't have one yet either.
Congrats on getting the 2nd set of the 12 Caesars - quite an accomplishment. I have 5 left to get in my first set - Tiberius, Claudius, Otho,...
I have four currently, all of which I attributed to Alexander Jannaeus, along with the wording "Yenohatan the high priest".
Great coins all and a line of coinage that I was completely unfamiliar with til now. Well, old dogs can earn new tricks.
Hear Hear!
Fascinating stuff - thanks for sharing.
You've kind of hit the nail on the head here. Even some of the early participants in social networks, like Sean Parker at Facebook have disavowed...
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My daughter was in the same class as Steve Jobs' daughter and he gave the classroom a demo of the first i-phone a couple of days before its...
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